Early Childhood Educator Job in Toronto, Ontario

Two Short Storeys is full-service childcare academy committed to providing optimal care, in a safe and caring environment for children, parents, team members, students, and volunteers. For you, we want this to be a fun and rewarding place to build a career, where you are encouraged to show off your best ‘you’ through creativity, imagination, laughter, expression, and collaboration! We work together to make everyday a great one. BENEFITS & PERKS: What makes TSS such a great place to work!? Being a valued team member at Two Short Storeys includes supporting you however we can! Your well-being is just as important to us as that of the children, and together we work to effectively execute quality childcare without employee burnout. Here is some of what we have to offer: o Competitive salary and benefits package, 100% subsidized by the company o Available on-site parking o Paid sick days o Paid professional development days during operating hours o Paid team building events, on-site and off-site, and paid staff meetings o Inclusivity and diversity within the team o Onboarding and training from current Director upon hiring (Paid transitioning time) o Creative zone; an environment where team members can collaborate and brainstorm programming ideas o Daily support from HR and ownership team o Dedicated TTC stop at childcare centre with frequent streetcars (located at a hospital) o Opportunities for growth within the company and your career! Job Function: o Responsible for the constant supervision, safety and well-being of toddler or preschool children o Recognizes and responds to the needs of each child by using developmentally appropriate teaching and child behaviour management techniques o Shares in the responsibility for planning, preparing and implementing stimulating, age-appropriate activities that encourage creativity and learning (Reggio) o Participates fully and consistently as a conscientious team member in caring for the children and maintains open communication with all co-workers o Establishes and maintains regular communication with parents o Always goes above and beyond for the children and parents Education and Qualifications: o Diploma in Early Childhood Education o Registered with the College of Early Childhood Educators (in good standing) o Experience working with children o Well-developed interpersonal, and relationship building skills; ability to establish rapport and excellent communication with children, staff, and parents o Valid Standard First Aid and CPR-C certification (A must) o Up-to-date health form filled out with Ministry required immunizations o Criminal background check (VSS) (A must) Equal Opportunity Employer We are an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environment. If you require accommodation at any stage during the hiring process, please inform us in advance to arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation.