Registered Early Childhood Educator

Registered Early Childhood Educator

Wise Owl Day Care Centre is a licensed, non-profit child care centre. We provide programs for infants, toddlers, pre-school, full day before and after kindergarten, and a before and after school-age program. We are one of Renfrew County's largest childcare facilities, hosting children ranging in age from infant to school age.

Wise Owl Day Care Centre is currently recruiting a Registered Early Childhood Educator. This is a full-time position working eight-hour shifts are between 7:30am and 5:30pm.

Job Summary:

• Develop authentic relationships with children and their families.
• Create an environment for children that facilitates their learning by extending their interests and encouraging exploration, and engagement, while supporting holistic development.
• Observe and document how the learning happens in children’s play.
• Read and follow the policies and protocols annually.
• Be confident in the use of technology (messages, email, zoom, internet, Apple platform etc)
• Be aware of and engaged in professional development and current practices.
• Work outdoors a minimum of 2 hours per day except in extreme weather.
• Ensure the fulfillment of the goals and program statement of the Wise Owl Day Care Centre. 

• An early childhood education diploma or degree.
• Registration in good standing with the College of Early Childhood Educators.
• A criminal record check with a vulnerable screening check.
• Qualification in First Aid and CPR.
• A current record of immunization.
• Certificate of qualification in WHIMIS, anaphylactic training, and occupational health and safety.
• Demonstrate a practical understanding of children’s development and the ability to recognize and describe the children’s learning by creating pedagogical documentation.
• Ability to lift, carry, push and/or pull objects weighing up to 50lbs.
• A high degree of initiative and dedication.
• Ability to cultivate authentic, caring relationships and connections to create a sense of belonging among and between children, adults and the world around them.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, written and verbal skills.
• Ability to work as a part of a team while taking a leadership role.
• An understanding of and an ability to apply the principles of the Provincial documents Early Learning for Every Child Today and How the Learning Happens.

Closing: February 14, 2025.

Please send your expression of interest in MS Word or PDF format.