Early Childhood Educator 2/3

Early Childhood Educator

Little Voyageurs Learning Centre Inc. (LVLC) is seeking two Early Childhood Educator IIs to join our team.

Company Profile

Little Voyageurs Learning Centre Inc. is a multi-site, not for profit, that offers childcare in the communities of St. Boniface and Elmwood.

Little Voyageurs Learning Centre Inc. continually strives to meet the needs of its children, their families and those that impact their lives by being child centered, family focused and community oriented. We achieve this by:

• Offering age-appropriate programs focused in key developmental areas: social, physical, emotional and cognitive;
• Making every effort to achieve the highest possible standards set out by the childcare industry;
• Offering a safe and stable environment by being respectful and inclusive to all;
• Incorporating children’s experiences through teachable moments.

Job Description

The Early Childhood Educators’ primary responsibility is the care and education of children. ECEs present, direct, and assess the positive emotional, physical, social, and cognitive development of children in a childcare setting by implementing appropriate activities and programs according to each child’s individual developmental abilities, interests and needs.

The main areas of responsibility for the Early Childhood Educator are as follows:

1. Establish and Maintain a Safe and Healthy Learning Environment

2. Curriculum

• Physical
• Cognitive
• Creative
• Learning Environment

3. Promote Positive Functioning of Children and Adults

• Social/Communication
• Guidance, Strategies and Consequences for Inappropriate Behaviour

4. Relationships with Families and Community

5. Supplementary Responsibilities

• Program Management
• Personal and Professional Development

Requirements for the Position:

Must possess a diploma/certificate of ECE II or III
Must be 18 years of age
Must possess a valid child abuse registry check and criminal reck check (valid within the last 3 months) or be able to acquire upon employment.
Must possess Emergency First Aid and CPR (adults, children and infants) or be willing to acquire upon employment.
Must be able to speak and write fluently in English
Must be available: Monday to Friday and be able to work all shifts between the hours of 7:00am and 5:30 pm

We thank all those in advance for applying, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent (pending probationary period).

Salary: From $20.29 – depending on work experience and education

Early Childhood Educators II & III

Jessica Nemetchek-Lorenz

jessica@littlevoyageurs.ca