Early Childhood Educator (NOC 42202)

About Us:

Shining Stars Daycare and Shining Stars Preschool Program are dedicated to providing exceptional early childhood education in Whitehorse, Yukon.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Educator to join our team. As an Early Childhood Educator with Shining Stars, you will play a vital role in shaping the future of young learners by providing them with a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for growth and development.

Key Responsibilities:

- Plan and implement age-appropriate educational activities and programs.

- Create a safe and inclusive classroom environment.

- Foster social, emotional, and cognitive development in children.

- Observe and assess children's progress and provide feedback to parents.

- Collaborate with a team of educators to ensure a holistic approach to child development.

- Maintain open and effective communication with parents and guardians.

Qualifications:

- Diploma or degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field.

- Minimum ECE level 1.

- Passion for working with children and a commitment to their well-being.

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

- Creativity and the ability to engage children in fun and educational activities.

- Patience, empathy, and a genuine love for teaching and learning.

Conditions of Employment:

- Vulnerable Sector RCMP security clearance.

- Medical Clearance, Immunization records, tuberculosis test.

- Standard First Aid and CPR-C.

Benefits:

- Competitive salary and benefits package.

- Ongoing professional development opportunities.

- A supportive and collaborative work environment.

- The chance to make a meaningful impact on young lives.

How to Apply:

If you are enthusiastic about early childhood education and want to be part of a team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of young children, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume, a cover letter highlighting your qualifications and passion for early childhood education, and contact information for your professional references to yukonshiningstars1@gmail.com

Shining Stars Daycare and Shining Stars Preschool Program is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive workplace for all. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.