Early Childhood Educator

Kids & Company Ltd • Waverley, NS

14d • Onsite

About The Position

Kids & Company is seeking passionate Early Childhood Educators (ECE) to join their team at the Waverley location. This role involves inspiring young minds and supporting children's development during crucial early years. Kids & Company is a rapidly growing provider of early learning and childcare services across Canada, committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace where educators can advance their careers.

Requirements

• 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)
• Ability to safely push, pull, or lift up to 45 lbs

Responsibilities

• Deliver an emergent curriculum that supports each child’s unique development and learning journey
• Maintain accurate daily documentation, progress reports, and attendance records
• Support children’s emotional, cognitive, physical, and behavioural development in a nurturing environment
• Collaborate with external professionals such as Speech-Language Pathologists or Occupational Therapists when required
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and licensing regulations, including classroom ratios
• Actively participate in team meetings, professional development workshops, and classroom transitions

Benefits

• A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative work environment
• Comprehensive benefits through Health Association Nova Scotia (for eligible full-time roles)
• Pension plan through CAAT (Colleges of Applied Arts and Technology) (for eligible roles)
• 35% discount on childcare services
• 20 complimentary back-up childcare days per year
• Ongoing career growth and advancement opportunities
• Meaningful recognition and appreciation

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree