Job detail
Assistant Early Childhood Educator (FT Contract)
YMCA of the National Capital Region
PART_TIME
Posted 4/17/2026
Location
Ottawa, Ontario
Salary
CA$21 - CA$25 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The assistant educator is responsible for creating a safe, educational, and engaging environment for children by implementing age-Appropriate programs. They also provide direct support to lead educators and assist with daily housekeeping and snack preparation tasks.
Requirements summary
Candidates should possess an ece diploma or recognized equivalent and have at least two years of experience working with children. A valid standard first aid and cpr 'c' certification, along with a clean police record check, are mandatory requirements.
professional certificateCommunicationCPRHousekeepingConflict resolutionChild careProgram planningFirst aidEarly childhood educationTeam teachingSafety supervision
Benefits
- Life Insurance
- Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Pension plan
- Vacation days
- Long-term Disability Insurance
- Maternity leave benefits
- Health and Dental Insurance
- Discounted Y program fees
- Free YMCA gym membership