Early Childhood Educator (ECE)

At Imaginarium Daycare, we believe that children learn best through play, exploration, and connection with the world around them. Our approach blends Montessori-inspired principles with nature-based and ecological education, giving children the tools to grow into curious, confident, and compassionate learners.

Families choose Imaginarium because we provide a nurturing, safe, and stimulating environment where every child’s unique interests and abilities are recognized and celebrated. Through hands-on learning, outdoor adventures, creative arts, and ecological play, children develop essential social, emotional, cognitive, and physical skills while building a deep respect for nature.

Tasks

• Storytelling
• Assist early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
• Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interest
• Encourage children to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activity
• Engage children in activities by telling stories, teaching songs and preparing crafts
• Guide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habits
• Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods
• Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioural problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisor
• Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings

Credentials

Certificates, licenses, memberships, and courses

• Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate

;to ;hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 to 40 hours per week

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)