Registered Early Childhood Educator (RECE), La Renaissance
Our Children Our Future in Espanola provides a nurturing and inclusive environment focused on holistic child development, empowering children with strong educational foundations and fostering community involvement.
We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Registered Early Childhood Educator (RECE) to join our team. You will create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment where children can play, learn, and thrive.
You will plan programs based on children’s interests, build strong relationships with families, and work within a collaborative and caring team. The RECE adheres to the Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice of the College of Early Childhood Educators.
Languages required: French
Education required: RECE
Responsibilities:
- Plan, deliver, and evaluate indoor and outdoor programs that support children's development and are based on their interests, drawing on How Does Learning Happen? and the centre's program statement.
- Observe and document children's development, and use this information to support each child's learning.
- Ensure children are supervised at all times and follow health and safety protocols (allergies, medication administration, hygiene, emergency procedures).
- Create an inclusive environment where every child feels welcomed, respected, and supported, including children who need additional support.
- Communicate regularly with families about their child's development, learning, and well-being.
- Collaborate with the team and provide guidance to assistant educators and students on placement.
- Maintain accurate records (attendance, observations, incident reports) and uphold the confidentiality of children, families, and staff.
- Comply with the Child Care and Early Years Act, 2014 (CCEYA) as well as the centre's policies and procedures.
- Participate in team meetings and professional development activities.
Qualifications:
- Diploma in Early Childhood Education (ECE) or equivalent.
- Member in good standing with the College of Early Childhood Educators.
- Standard First Aid and CPR Level C certification (infant and child), or willingness to obtain.
- Satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check, dated within the last 6 months.
- Up-to-date immunization record, as required by the centre.
- Good understanding of child development and learning through play.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
- Experience in a licensed childcare setting is an asset.
To apply, click the “Apply Now!” button on this posting. We thank all candidates for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
We welcome applications from persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request at all stages of the selection process.