Early Childhood Educators - Cavanagh

Kepler Academy is looking for a full time ECE Level 1 Educator at our Cavanagh Location.
Why should you be a part of Kepler Academy?

We are Edmonton and area's largest childcare provider

Our size and multiple locations allow our employees to realize unmatched career potential including management and support roles

You will be part of a fast growing, premier childcare facility

Employees have access to our commitment to professional development

You will become part of the change towards modern childcare including Exploratory Education™, STEM, discovery, and child-led approach learning

Kepler Academy employees will be part of an organization that has a vast team dedicated to supporting our employees and child's needs including a Registered Dietician, Fitness & Music Teacher, Operations Support Team, Client Experience & Engagement, and Human Resources

In addition, at Kepler Academy you have an opportunity to be a part of an organization that puts people first, supports growth, offers health & wellness initiatives, strives for a positive workplace culture, and a competitive full compensation package.

Our strong commitment to a supportive workplace will ensure success for you when working at our Kepler Academy Centres as well as ensuring recognition of our team members and a fun workplace! If you want to start your career at Kepler Academy, we are excited to hear from you!

What else is in It for you?

Paid sick and wellness days

Paid vacation days and additional stat holidays

Group Benefit plan including health, dental, and life insurance

Employee perks and discounts with local partnerships

Paid education and internal growth opportunities

Employee discounted childcare at Kepler Academy up to 40%

What do we need from you?
Early Childhood Educators at Kepler Academy will primarily lead children in activities to stimulate and develop their intellectual, physical, and emotional growth and ensure their security and well-being. You will also organize and implement programs for children ranging from infant care up to out-of-school-care.

As an Early Childhood Educator, we are looking for individuals with a passion for shaping young minds. You will play an integral role in families lives by providing an enriched experience for children.

What will you do?

Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children

Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs, playing games, taking children to local points of interest and providing opportunities to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activity

Plan and maintain an 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

Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioural problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisor

Guide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habits

Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children

May plan and organize activities for school-age children in child-care programs before and after regular school hours

May supervise and coordinate activities of other early childhood educators and early childhood educator assistants

Classroom maintenance and light cleaning duties required

May conduct diaper changes and support with handwashing and hygiene

You will possess the following:

Passion for children that shines through in all you do

Commitment to continuous learning

Safety first attitude

Ability to communicate creatively with strong oral and written…