Regular Pre-Kindergarten Early Learning Educator - approx. 17 hrs / week

Horizon School Division is committed to engaging and empowering all learners and prioritizes strong instruction, response to intervention, and wellness.Soon to be called Milk River Ridge School due to an amalgamation, we have a student population of 160 from Early Learning to Grade 12 with approximately 22 staff. Hours of work include Mondays and Wednesdays 8 : 15 a.m. – 4 : 00 p.m. along with some additional hours used for planningWe are looking for an enthusiastic and energetic program educator with experience in Early Childhood Education and a clear understanding of the importance of learning through play. Strong organizational skills and the ability to plan daily programming and direct staff are required. Experience in a program leadership role and Early Childhood Education Certificate or Diploma is preferred. Hanen training for Early Childhood Educators, SIVA Training and Emergency or Standard First Aid is considered an asset. Applications will only be accepted through the online process. Shortlisting will take place as applications are received. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Why Join Team Horizon? A division-wide focus on individual, school and division wide health and wellbeing. Professional, caring work environments that encourage and support the growth and development of our staff. Knowledgeable, genuine, and approachable teammates who support one another to succeed Opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of children and youth Competitive compensation and retirement package including paid time off and flexible, employer paid, health benefits (for eligible employees) Work schedules built upon school calendar - respectful of family time and work / life balance Opportunities for carpooling to reduce transportation costs Horizon is an equal opportunity employer and values inclusion and respects diversity. Please note that applicants must be of legal age (18) to obtain a Criminal Records Check, to include the Vulnerable Sector Check. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals. Further information about the application process may be obtained by contacting Human Services at [email protected]. Only those shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.