Experienced Early Childhood Educator II
Experienced Early Childhood Educator II
Full Description
Lead, Inspire, & Grow!
Full-Time Early Childhood Educator (ECE II)
Location: Osborne Village | Type: Full-Time | Focus: Nature-Based & Emergent Curriculum
Are you an ECE II who is ready to "grab the bull by the horns" and lead by example? Splash Early Learning Centre is looking for a passionate, hands-on professional to join our vibrant team. We are a community built on inclusion, collaboration, and respect, and we are looking for a leader to help our children (and our team) flourish!
The Role: Excellence in Action
As an ECE II at Splash, you aren’t just following a schedule—you are a pedagogical leader. You will:
- Champion the Curriculum: Design and implement a nature-based, emergent curriculum that is challenging, holistic, and deeply inclusive.
- Mentor & Model: Act as a hands-on role model, demonstrating best practices in child development and positive guidance.
- Collaborate: Lead the daily operation and documentation of activities, ensuring they align with children's interests and developmental goals.
- Uphold our CARES Values: Ensure Collaboration, Acceptance, Respect, Excellence, and Safety are at the heart of everything we do.
Why Choose Splash?
We value our ECEs and provide the environment you need to thrive:
- Competitive Pay: Salary based on the ELCC pay scale.
- Professional Development: We close the centre for two dedicated staff development days per year—we invest in your growth!
- True Balance: Enjoy one-hour breaks and 3 weeks of paid vacation (after one year).
- Full Benefits: Comprehensive package including Manulife, Pension Plan, and MCCA membership.
- Nature-Focused Work: Based in picturesque Osborne Village, you'll utilize beautiful parks and eclectic play spaces as your classroom.
The Ideal Candidate Is
You are energetic, honest, and physically active, with a genuine love for the great outdoors and a commitment to professional ethics.
Your Qualifications:
- ECE II Classification in Manitoba.
- 2+ years of experience in early childhood education.
- Completion of the Commit to kids program
- Current First Aid Level C & AED.
- Clear Criminal Record & Child Abuse Registry Checks (Safety first!).
- Exceptional interpersonal and team-building skills.
Bonus Points for:
- Circle of Security training.
- Experience with emergent play-based or land-based learning.
Contact Information
Ready to Join the Splash Community?
We are looking forward to meeting you! To apply, please complete both steps:
- Fill out the Pre-Interview Questionnaire: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf3p66uaDp_fn_02bUcUSgSQOlRE9P…
- Email your Cover Letter & Resume (along with copies of classification, transcripts, and certifications) to:
- Tara: splash@splashcares.ca
- Amber: amber@splashcares.ca
- Milexa: milexa@splashcares.ca
Note: We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.