TEAM LEAD - Registered Early Childhood Educator at the New Long Branch Location

Job Description

Join a Newly Renovated Childcare Center That Values Your Creativity and Leadership...

Are you a dedicated and passionate educator leader looking for a fulfilling career in early childhood education?

The Rec Room Child Care is seeking experienced, highly motivated, enthusiastic, and skilled individuals to join our team as a Registered Early Childhood Educator (RECE) at our newly renovated 69 Long Branch location in Etobicoke!

At The Rec Room Child Care, we provide a warm and welcoming environment for :

• Toddlers (1.5 to 2.5 years)
• Preschool (2.5 to 4 years - up to the age children enter Kindergarten)
• Kindergarten (4 to 6 years)
• School-Age (6 to 10 years)

Imagine working in a place where your passion for early childhood education is not only recognized but also nurtured and mentored.

At our Long Branch location, you will have the autonomy to implement your child care programming ideas and make team decisions confidently.

What qualities are we looking for in our staff at the Long Branch site?

Passion for Children : We are dedicated to creating an environment where children can excel! Our programs are designed to support children’s growth through creative play, structured activities, and social skill development.

You must be able to create and maintain a learning environment and activities that are art- and kids-oriented.

• Support and Mentorship : We value your voice and ideas. Our inclusive approach ensures that you are heard, supported, and mentored, allowing you to thrive in your role.
• Autonomy and Innovation : We encourage our educators to implement their child care programming ideas. Our supervisors encourage out of the box thinkers and problem solvers.

We want you to make your own decisions when programming and to create engaging and educational activities for children. Our team will give you the space to exercise your creativity!

Professional Growth : Our focus is on helping you grow with the organization, providing opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.

As our administrators are looking to expand with more locations, our organization is currently prioritizing candidates who are motivated by growth and self-development.

Disclaimer : While we understand that salary and compensation are important for a fulfilling career, if this is your only consideration for employment, then you will not be a good fit at any of our Rec Room Child Care centers.

• Fluency in English : We require fluency in English, both in writing and speaking, to ensure clear communication with parents, children, and staff.
• Strong Communication Skills : You have the confidence to speak with families and staff members.
• Kind, Patient and Dependable : We are looking for a RECE lead who is a team player and who works well with other team members.

Join Us Today :

If you are passionate about early childhood education and are looking to further your career within a reputable organization, this opportunity is for you! Become a part of our team at the new location and make a difference for the children and families in the Long Branch community.

Apply today and take the first step towards a fulfilling and rewarding career at Rec Room Child Care.

P.S.

By joining Rec Room Child Care, you are not just taking a job; you are embracing a career that values your passion, supports your growth, and empowers you to make a meaningful impact.

We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

About Us

We are a team of caring professionals who are dedicated to helping every child thrive and build a strong foundation for their future.

We strive to create a safe and stimulating space where families feel right at home.

We prioritize our staff's professional growth and offer continuous learning opportunities to help you advance in your career.

Our team values your voice and ideas, ensuring you are heard, supported, and mentored every step of the way.

Requirements

• Have PR status,
• Not a student,
• Fluent in English (oral and writing)
• Looking to grow with the organization. (We are looking to open more locations, offering more opportunities for you to find a position that best fits your vision!)

Technical Training and Experience Requirements

• Have a minimum of 5 years employment experience working with children, as a RECE, in a group setting.
• Experienced in using ELECT and "How Does Learning Happen?" in Emergent Curriculum planning.
• All necessary qualifications and credentials as required by the Ministry of Education
• Membership in good standing with the College of Early Childhood Educators (ECE's only)
• Valid Standard First Aid and CPR-C / AED Certification
• Basic knowledge with Office Word

Requirements

• Current Certification in Standard First Aid and Infant & Child CPR (Level C) - Clear Police Reference Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening.
• Up to date Immunization records. - Basic knowledge of : - Ontario Early Learning Framework - How Does Learning Happen?
• ELECT - Familiarity with and willingness to comply with the Child Care and Early Years Act (CCEYA, 2014) . - Completed the following online self-test training : - CCEYA Licensing Standards Self-Test (with certificate of completion) - Worker Health and Safety Awareness in 4 Steps (with proof of completion) - Minimum 4 years of experience the childcare field.
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