registered early childhood educator (RECE)

Title posted on indeed.com - Registered Early Childhood Educator

Posted on December 20, 2024 by Employer details Milestones Children's Centre

Job details

We are seeking a passionate RECE to join our incredible Educator team in St. Thomas! *Position: *Registered Early Childhood Educator - Contract Position *Reports To: *Centre Administrator *Position Summary: *To plan activities based on observations of the children?s interests and skills using Ontario?s Early Learning Framework and ?How _Does_ Learning Happen??. You will actively build relationships with children and families while demonstrating dedication to the development, education and care of young children. You will also be responsible for ensuring that the Child Care and Early Years Act, 2014 and the Policies and Procedures of Milestones Children?s Centre are met. *Job Description:* * Demonstrate an understanding of MCC Policies and Procedures and the Child Care and Early Years Act, 2014. * Work as part of a team and share responsibilities with others to develop and implement program plans which are developmentally appropriate and inclusive of all children. * Implement a variety of positive and consistent approaches towards behaviour guidance which are consistent with the policies, practices and philosophy of MCC. * Demonstrate a strong commitment to the position through attendance, punctuality and enthusiasm for work. *Qualifications:* * *minimum 18 years of age* * *experience working for at least one year in the field of early childhood education* * *Registered Early Childhood Educator* * *Registration with the College of Early Childhood Educators in Good Standing* * *Standard First Aid & CPR-C* * *Vulnerable Sector Criminal Record check* * *up-to-date immunizations, specifically tetanus (within the last 10 years) and MMR* *Hours: *Monday ? Friday, 8 hours/day (plus a 1-hour unpaid lunch break) *Additional Hours:* one after hours staff meeting per month *Start Date: *January 2025 *End Date:* June 30 with potential for extension beyond this date *Wage: *Minimum starting rate for RECE's is $24.69/hour plus $2.08/hour of wage enhancement. Starting rate is determined based on education and experience. _Note: meetings, Professional Learning time, and orientation are not eligible for wage enhancement._ *Benefits:* * entitlement to paid personal days and access to our Employee & Family Assistance Program after successful completion of 3-month probationary period * guaranteed time off between Christmas and New Years * opportunity to participate in Workplace Wellness activities and various social events throughout the year * paid professional learning opportunities * prep time provided during regular working hours *Our work environment includes:* * Growth opportunities * Casual work attire * On-the-job training _Milestones Children's Centre is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations will be provided during the hiring process, upon request._ _*Resumes will be reviewed the week of January 6, 2025. Thank you to all who apply. Only those deemed as qualified candidates will be contacted.*_ Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $26.77 per hour Benefits: * Casual dress * Company events * Employee assistance program * Paid time off * Wellness program Schedule: * 8 hour shift * Day shift * Monday to Friday * No weekends Education: * DCS / DEC (required) Experience: * childcare work: 1 year (preferred) Licence/Certification: * Registration with the College of ECEs (required) * Vulnerable Sector Criminal Record Check (required) * Standard First Aid & CPR-C (required) Work Location: In person