BrightPath Kids Looking for Early Childhood Educator – Woodlands at Calgary, AB Full Time

Imagine a career where you can positively impact the future of children. We are looking for more than just your education and qualifications.

BrightPath Kids is one of Canada’s largest childcare providers. We currently have over 78+ childcare centres across Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia and we are still growing. Our childhood educators build a caring & nurturing relationship with each child to provide a high quality childcare. We are always looking to add talented, energetic, positive, honest, and fun people to our team.

We are hiring a Full-Time enthusiastic Early Childhood Educator for Infant, Toddler & Preschool program at our Woodlands Centre, 5 Woodstock Rd SW, Calgary.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a high-quality program, in line with BrightPath’s curriculum, that supports and promotes the physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development of children
• Plan and maintain a high-quality environment that protects the health, security, and well-being of children
• Assess the abilities, interests, and needs of children and discuss progress or problems with parents and other staff members
• Support children in the development of their self-help skills and independence
• Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children
• Plan and organize activities for school-age children in child-care programs before and after regular school hours
• Attend staff meetings and professional development opportunities as required
• Work in partnership to maintain cleanliness and organization of classroom materials

Our employees enjoy:

• A competitive compensation package, including group benefits & paid sick leave
• A 40 % discount on childcare
• A Tuition Reimbursement Program to support and encourage professional growth
• Ongoing training and development and great career opportunities.
• A long-term position

To be successful at BrightPath you need:

• A passion for working with children
• Early Childhood Educator – Level 1 (CDA), Level 2 (CDW) or Level 3 (CDS), BEd or equivalent
• 1 – 3 years working in the childcare field
• Strong interpersonal skills to gain trust and respect of children and their parents
• Demonstrate skills working as a team and enjoy a team environment
• The ability to maintain confidentiality always
• Experience in planning and implementing programs
• Food Handling Certificate would be an asset
• A current Criminal Check & Vulnerable Sector screening
• Current Standard First Aid and infant child CPR

Join the BrightPath team today!

…the Journey begins here

We thank all interested applicants, however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• On-site childcare
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision care

Schedule:

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Calgary, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• DO you have a level 1, 2 or 3 certification?

Experience:

• chidcare: 1 year (preferred)