Childcare Worker – Infant/Toddler Educator

Type of Child Care
Infant/Toddler, 3 to 5 Years, School Age
Qualifications
Infant/Toddler License to practice Minimum 1 year experience Understanding of the Early Learning Framework. Knowledge and awareness of Indigenous Learning
Job Description

Job Summary

The Childcare Worker at Eagle’s Nest Early Learning Centre and New Beginnings Young Parent Daycare will plan and implement a developmentally appropriate childcare program, offering a nurturing environment for the care of children, encouraging their intellectual, physical, and emotional growth. This position will require knowledge of the Early Learning Framework and will work in close cooperation with the Childcare Supervisor, school staff and other Childcare Workers.

 

Your Role:

Archway’s Childcare Worker with the Eagle’s Nest and New Beginnings contributes by:

  • Working with the children, family, staff, and supervisor, to provide an engaging early childhood experience.
  • Carrying out developmentally appropriate activities and experiences for the children, which may include indoor/outdoor, and active/quiet activities.
  • Attending to the children’s physical needs which may include toileting, eating, sleeping, and other basic needs.
  • Attending to the children’s psychological and emotional needs which may include cuddling, rocking, and holding the child.
  • Providing a healthy, safe, caring, and nurturing environment. Administering First Aid when necessary. Observing and removing potential hazards.
  • Building and maintaining relationships with the parents/caregivers, either in person or over the phone.
  • Using the Early Learning Framework and emergent curriculum to provide an environment that reflects the interests of the child.

This position is a great fit for someone who enjoys working with children and families, is flexible, caring, and attentive to the children’s needs!

Requirements

Getting an Interview–you will be considered if you have:

  • Infant/Toddler License to practice
  • Minimum 1 year experience
  • Understanding of the Early Learning Framework.
  • Knowledge and awareness of Indigenous Learning

The Job Requires you to have:

  • The ability to collaborate and work with family, staff, and community partners to provide a holistic and nurturing environment for the child.
  • The ability to adapt and engage, which reflects the needs and interest of the children.
  • The ability to work in an environment where there is a high level of noise and distraction from children.
  • The ability to pay close attention to the children’s physical and emotional needs.
  • The ability to be involved in direct delivery of activities which may include moderate physical activity of walking, standing, bending, and lifting children up to 40 lbs.
  • The ability to work outside normal office hours, including evenings, may be required.
  • A satisfactory Criminal Record Check is a condition of employment.
  • A current First Aid certificate is a condition of employment.
Application Instructions

How to Apply

Interested applicants are to reference Posting # 2025-139-48-0 in the subject line.

Please submit your cover letter and resume to: jobpostings@archway.ca

Closing date is Sunday, August 31st

No phone calls please. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.

Must be legally entitled to work in Canada

Your resume may also be forwarded to other programs for their consideration for their job vacancies.  If you do not wish for your application to be shared with other Programs, please include DO NOT FORWARD TO OTHER PROGRAMS, in the subject line or the email when you apply. Please also include the posting number in the subject.

Organization
Archway Community Services
Phone
Email
jobpostings@archway.ca