Early Childhood Educator
Kids & Company Ltd
Location
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Quick overview
Provide high-quality care and supervision to children on an on-call basis while implementing an Emergent Curriculum. Maintain a safe classroom environment and support the emotional, cognitive, and physical development of children.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a valid Nova Scotia ECE License and current Standard First Aid and CPR certifications. A clear Vulnerable Sector Check and Child Abuse Registry Check are mandatory requirements.
Job description
Are you passionate about inspiring young minds while enjoying a flexible work schedule? If you’re dedicated to supporting children as they grow, learn, and thrive, we’d love to have you join our on-call supply team.
ABOUT US
Kids & Company is one of North America’s fastest-growing early learning and childcare providers, with over 120 centres across Canada. We foster a supportive, inclusive workplace where educators are empowered to grow professionally and make a meaningful impact every day.
- Key responsibilities
- Provide high-quality care and supervision to children on an as-needed, on-call basis
- Support the implementation of Emergent Curriculum in alignment with each child’s development and learning journey
- Maintain daily documentation, attendance, and ensure a safe, engaging classroom environment
- Promote children’s emotional, cognitive, physical, and behavioural development
- Step into different classrooms as needed and ensure continuity of care and routines
- Follow all health, safety, and licensing regulations, including maintaining proper classroom ratios
- Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively with centre staff during shifts
Qualifications
- Valid Nova Scotia ECE License
- Clear Vulnerable Sector Check and Child Abuse Registry Check
- Valid Standard First Aid and CPR Certification (Level B or C)
- Flexibility and reliability to work on short notice
- Ability to safely push, pull, or lift up to 45 lbs
What We Offer
- Flexible, on-call scheduling to support work-life balance
- A welcoming and supportive team environment
- Opportunities to gain experience across multiple classrooms and age groups
- Potential for growth into permanent roles within a rapidly expanding organization
- Meaningful recognition for your contributions
Kids & Company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing accommodations for individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process and employment.
Benefits
- Flexible Scheduling
- Supportive Team Environment
- Professional Growth Opportunities