Trellis S
No reviews yet
Hi. We're Trellis.
The Role: Early Childhood Educator – Full Time Contract (11 months)
Calgary, Alberta
Active over a week ago | Posted over a month ago
21.00/hour
Early Childhood Educator Job in Calgary, Alberta
I'm an
Agency / Company
The Team: Ready, Set, Go! Preschools
The Role: Early Childhood Educator – Full Time Contract (11 months)
Here at Trellis Society's Ready, Set Go! We help children be the best they can be. Our program offers children a safe and stimulating learning experience, involving a great deal of both indoor and outdoor play. Have fun planning programs in a variety of ways - through play and exploration, through books and sensory experiences, through listening and creating. Execute activities while focusing on building relationships and social emotional learning.
Schedule: Monday to Friday (Schedule TBD)
Staring Salary: $21-22.50/hour government top up
Tasks & Responsibilities:
- Supporting teachers across all sites in planning and providing inclusive and diverse programming including peer mentorship and collaborative curriculum development
- Develop plans to meet the specific needs of individual children when necessary
- Identify developmental delays and making recommendations for screening
- Providing coverage and support for preschool classes to allow balance for preparation and training across sites
- Strategic partnership and planning alongside site managers to develop and enhance the program
- Involve parents in various aspects of the program as volunteers, such as early literacy activities
- Suggest developmentally appropriate activities for parent and child to engage in at home
- Build relationships with local schools and agencies to raise awareness of the program and assist with referrals into the program
- Model constructive behaviour management techniques, positive parents’ strategies, good communication skills, and healthy problem-solving strategies
- Complete administration duties including monthly program updates, collecting monthly preschool fees, record keeping and developmental tools (Age & Stages Questionnaire)
- Work in partnership with other agencies whenever necessary
- Participate in supervision and staff meetings with your supervisor as required
- Provide a safe and supportive environment for children and youth and encourage them to express their feeling, needs and desires
- Mentor and guide support staff to ensure a consistent standard of care
What You’ll Bring to The Role:
- Early Childhood Diploma or equivalent education and experience
- A minimum of 2 years experience working with preschool/kindergarten aged children and their families
- In-depth understanding of Alberta Child Care Licensing Regulations
- Able to work in a respectful and ethical manner and with a strengths-based approach
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills
- Must have at least a Level 3 Child Care Certification through the Government of Alberta
- Must have current Standard First Aid & CPR Level C
- Must provide a clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Search (CRIM) and a clear Intervention Record Check (IRC)
What Trellis Offers:
We provide people with meaningful work and are committed to offering equitable total compensation to all staff. This includes the following benefits:
- Flexible Health & Wellness Benefits
- Free and confidential support through the Employee & Family Assistance Program
- Vacation, Sick Days, and Wellness Days
- Consistent Training & Development Opportunities
- Diversity and Inclusion embedded into everyday practice.
- A safety focused work environment and ongoing safety training
Our Commitment:
We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion and connectedness, where everyone is welcomed. We believe in creating a workplace that celebrates diversity of our teams, our program participants and reflects the communities we serve.
We are committed to a safe work environment, employment with Trellis is conditional on proof of full vaccination status unless a medical or human rights exemption is granted.
For more info on Trellis Society, visit our website or find us at @TrellisYYC on social media.
We appreciate your interest and thank all who apply but only those selected for an interview will be contacted
Availability
Work schedule:
Full-time
Schedule TBD
Education level
Education level: Completion post secondary
Job details
Location of care:
Day camp
Daycare centre
Required experience
Ages include:
Preschool
Required qualifications
Job requires:
Background check
Required languages
English
Required training
Registered early childhood educator (RECE)
Safety training
CPR status: Have CPR certification
First aid status: Have first aid certification
Services needed
Teacher
Share This Profile
Find Early Childhood Educator Jobs in Calgary, Alberta
More jobs in Calgary, Alberta
Want to be hired by Trellis?
Similar Profiles Nearby
Near Calgary, Alberta
Marsha L
ECE I, II and or III
Marsha L
Seeds of S.P.I.C.E. Early Learning Centre is looking for a Program Coordinator
Shamsa K
We are Hiring a Full-time Campus Director and an Assistant Campus Director
Child's Play C
Before and After School Care Split Shift Front Line Staff
Nooriya A
We own a childcare centre located inside Bowness Community centre.
Little Oaks Early Education Ltd.
Brook S
Level 2&3 Educators Required for program using FLIGHT + GRIT philosophies
Willowbrae Academy C
Infant and Toddler Teachers Needed!
Karen S
Join Our OSC Teaching Team as an Early Childhood Educator in SE Calgary
Melanie W
Looking for a fun, flexible caregiver.
Carmen W
Join Our Team at Rainbow Roots Preschool in West Springs as an Early Childhood Educator in Calgary, Alberta - $20/hr