213 Early Years jobs in Canada

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Join Our Early Years Team-on-Call at Mulgrave!

Temporary On-call

Are you passionate about sparking curiosity, building confidence, and supporting young learners as they take their first steps into education? Mulgrave School, one of Canadas leading independent pre-K12 IB World Schools, is looking for caring, flexible, and enthusiastic Early Years Teachers-on-Call to join our community.

At Mulgrave, we pride ourselves on excellence, innovation, and a warm, collaborative environment where every child feels a sense of belonging. As an Early Years TOC, youll play an important role in supporting our youngest learners and their teachers, whether stepping in for staff absences, assisting with special events, or helping to create a nurturing, engaging classroom experience.

What Youll Do

• Support classroom teachers in day-to-day activities
• Bring lesson plans to life with creativity and care
• Assist with snack/lunch routines and classroom tidy-up
• Offer individual support, including bathroom training for our youngest students
• Create a safe, positive, and inclusive learning space
• Be open to covering after school care when needed

What You Bring

• ECE Teaching Certification or ECE Assistant Certification (with clear criminal record check)
• Age-appropriate First Aid Certification
• A love for working with children and a flexible, can-do attitude
• Strong communication skills with colleagues, parents, and students
• Team spirit, initiative, and adaptability

Why Mulgrave?

• Be part of a dynamic IB World School known for innovation and excellence
• Join a supportive, collaborative team dedicated to making a difference
• Enjoy meaningful opportunities to grow in a rewarding environment

The salary for this position is $210 per day.

How to Apply: Resumes and cover letters should be submitted through
Mulgrave Careers by August 30, 2025. There is no public transportation to the School. Applicants must provide their own transportation.

We thank all applicants in advance; only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

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Salary: $23.58

Early Years Facilitator Children & Family Services

Posting #:4152Posting Date: 08/15/2025 Posting Closing: until filled

Have you heard of us?

Wesley is a long-standing local non-profit and a certified Ontario Living Wage Network (OLWN) employer. We are passionate about assisting people struggling with poverty. Our work is focused on children and family programs, housing & homelessness, and resettling newcomers to Canada in Hamilton, Halton, and Brantford.

We are deeply committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where every individual feels valued and respected. Our Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) policies are integral to our mission and practices. We believe that a diverse team brings a wealth of perspectives and experiences that enhance our ability to serve our community effectively.

All members of our organization are expected to embrace and actively participate in our EDI initiatives. By joining our team, you will be contributing to an environment that promotes equity, respect, and inclusion for all.

Are you the one were looking for?

We are seeking a dynamic, highly motivated Early Years Facilitator who demonstrates our values of compassion, accountability, responsiveness, and empowerment to our clients, families, and each other.

The Early Years Facilitator is responsible for the day-to-day delivery of services, which operate at an EarlyON Child and Family Centre.

Work location may vary in Hamilton. Based on Enrollment and Operational needs, your work can be assigned to any program that falls under the Children and Family Services Department.

This position is a unionized, full-time, permanent position. The rate of pay is $23.58 per hour. There are 2 positions available. Rotating shift within operating hours from 6:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday to Saturday. Hours per week are 40.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Plan, develop, and implement services and programs for children and adults attending the Wesley EarlyON Child and Family Centre. Ensuring that program statistics stay within annual targets.
2. Assist families in registering for a KeyON account and accessing registration for programs.
3. Provide current and relevant information to parents/caregivers about services in the community and at Wesley that may address their needs and make appropriate referrals as required.
4. Welcome, support and interact with program participants, remembering to be sensitive to all families including those culturally diverse, LGBTQ+, young parents, etc.
5. Ensure the Wesley EarlyON Child and Family Centres compliance with all legal requirements including reporting serious occurrences through the proper reporting procedure.
6. Ensure programming is based on the Ministry of Educations pedagogy, How Does Learning Happen?
7. Prepare and maintain a child-friendly environment, and ensure all program participants are supervised.
8. Facilitate workshops at Wesley EarlyON Child and Family Centres as required.
9. Participate and contribute to team meetings and staff development opportunities and keep abreast of current early learning and care trends to maintain high-quality service.
10. Follow the policies and procedures of the programs and Wesley.

What you will bring:

1. Diploma or degree in Early Childhood Education and current registration with the College of Early Childhood Educators.
2. Two years of current experience in working in an EarlyON Child and Family Centre (ages 0-6 years) and with community partners.
3. Current and thorough knowledge of KeyON (digital sign-in membership application) and current experience working within the application.
4. Current knowledge of the use of the Infant and Early Years Mental Health Pathway.
5. 
   Demonstrated skills in work collaboratively with community partners on early learning and care initiatives.
6. Experience and sensitivity working with all families including those in an urban core setting, culturally diverse, LGBTQ+, young parents, etc.
7. Current 1st aid/CPR, Safe Food Handling Certificate, N.V.C.I. training, ECERS and evidence-based parenting workshops.

Invest in Yourself as we Invest in You! Wesley offers

• A positive work culture that prioritizes all staff having an opportunity to contribute
• A supportive team that will empower you to achieve great milestones!
• Fun and engaging organizational events such as our Staff Appreciation Event
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Full Health & Dental Benefits (Eligible After Three Months)
• Personal & Vacation Days
• RRSP Contribution Program (Eligible After One Year)
• Employee Assistance Program Available Immediately
• Employee Discounts

Please Apply Via: Our Wesley Bamboo Portal:

1. Click on this link:
2. From there you can access all of Wesleys job postings

Wesley is an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all qualified applicants. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please. More information about Wesley can be found on our website at

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Relief Childcare Worker (2 positions available)
Employment Type:  Relief
Work Hours:  Varied as needed (Flexible hours between 7:00am-6:00pm, Monday to Friday)
Hourly rate:  $25.10 per hour (L2)
Location:  66 Bergamot Avenue, Toronto, ON, M9W 1V9
Application Deadline: Monday, August 25, 2025
JOIN OUR TEAM YWCA Toronto strives to uphold anti-discrimination practices and anti-oppression principles to ensure that the rights of all individuals are respected and protected. We work to promote a climate that is welcoming of all women and individuals who identify as Trans, intersex, non-binary, agender, and/or Two-Spirit. We encourage applications from women and gender diverse people from all races, ethnic origins, religions, abilities and sexual orientations.

The Relief Childcare Worker is responsible for assisting in the implementation of the Child Care Program in accordance with the goals of the department and the overall Association.ABOUT BERGAMOT EARLY LEARNING CENTRE YWCA Bergamot is a 68-unit apartment building with an Early Learning Centre in North Etobicoke for single women, gender-diverse people, women-led and gender-diverse people led families in need of permanent, affordable, supportive housing. The Bergamot ELC is a Centre of excellence for early childhood development and licensed for 62 children ages 0 to 4. YWCA Bergamot demonstrates YWCA Toronto’s commitment to creating quality, affordable housing in which women, gender-diverse people and their children realize their dreams and move forward in their lives.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Follows age-appropriate daily routines for the children in accordance with the philosophy of the program;
• Works as part of a team with program staff and volunteers to provide an integrated program that enhances the social, emotional, physical and cognitive development of children;
• Implements a program geared to the needs of the children with concerns for their interests, special needs, strengths and pace of learning;
• Works with the children in a group while maintaining sensitivity to each child’s individual needs;
• Ensures that the Health and Safety Guidelines are followed in accordance with the policies and procedures of the funders and YWCA Toronto;
• Ensures appropriate notification of child abuse as required by the Child and Family Services Act in accordance with YWCA Toronto policies and procedures;
• Records a daily log and submits weekly statistical records, as required.

• An Early Childhood Education Assistant Certificate or recognized equivalent required; high school completion required (Cases for Equivalency will be considered) ;
• Early Childhood Education diploma an asset;
• 1-3 years’ experience working with children 0-4 years of age;
• Personable, Reliable, flexible, and adaptable;
• Experience with children with special needs is an asset;
• Experience with diverse families and children;
• Knowledge of child development, theory and practice;
• Willingness to work with a team and independently;
• Passionate, Caring and supportive;
• Computer skills an asset;
• Standard First Aid and Infant Child CPR (Level C);
• Second language an asset;
• Willing to work flexible hours within the hours of 7a.m. to 6 p.m. day Monday to Friday.

YWCA Toronto transforms lives. As the city’s largest multi-service women’s organization, we help women and gender diverse people escape violence, move out of poverty and access safe, affordable housing.

We work tenaciously to break down barriers that hold women and gender diverse people back from achieving equality.

Vaccination Policy: In accordance with YWCA Toronto’s COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, all YWCA Toronto employees, students and volunteers are strongly encouraged to obtain all COVID-19 vaccinations and booster doses as recommended by Toronto Public Health

Please note: A vulnerable sector police reference check is required by the successful candidate prior to hiring.

YWCA Toronto promotes the principles of anti-oppression and adheres to the tenets of the Ontario Human Rights Code. We encourage applications from women and gender diverse people of all races, ethnic origins, religions, abilities and sexual orientations.

YWCA Toronto provides accommodation during all parts of the hiring process, upon request, to applicants with disabilities. If contacted, please advise us if you require any accommodation. While we thank all candidates for their interest, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

YWCA Toronto is a Scent-Sensitive Workplace.

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Le Club Before and Afterschool programs are looking for RECE's, EA's and 1:1 Support Workers to work the before and afterschool programs.

We run 14 before and after school programs in York Region! At Le Club Child Care Program, our philosophy is inspired by the approaches of educators in Reggio Emilia as well as resources and guidelines offered through “How does Learning Happen?: Ontario’s Pedagogy for the Early Years”.

We strongly believe that children are curious, competent and rich in potential and able to direct the course of their own discoveries, investigations and learning. Le Club ensures that our inclusive programming and positive learning environments leads to the children’s Self of Belonging, Well-Being, Engagement, and Expression and help to them to Self-Regulate. These principles support our mission to provide an environment rich in purpose and experience so as to inspire, motivate and empower children to reach their full learning potential.

Skills and Qualifications:

• An Early Childhood Education Diploma preferred.
• Current membership and in good standing with the College of Early Childhood Education.
• Minimum of 1 year related experience.
• Current Standard First Aid / CPR Level C designation.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
•  Vulnerable Sector Screening Required.

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Open House Hiring Event (Mississauga, ON)

• Saturday February 22nd, 2020 :
• 10AM-12NOON
• 12:30PM-2:30PM

Are you looking for an opportunity to grow in the childcare industry?

Come and meet the owner, supervisor, manager and program training director at this event. We are hiring for all classrooms and look forward to have the opportunity to meet and discuss your career goals for 2020.

Please come with resume and portfolio in hand. Successful applicants will be scheduled for a formal interview on Monday February 24th, 2020.

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God Bless

Angelic Treasures Christian Daycare is committed to making a difference in the life of a child, their family, and the community by offering Christian Education, academic curriculum, and opportunities to grow in God’s love.

We focus on the development of children. Activities are planned on a daily basis to help improve motor development, cognitive skills, and overall learning. Specific activities are designed to help each child progress through age-appropriate milestones.

Angelic Treasures Christian Daycare is committed to making a difference in the life of a child, their family, and the community by offering Christian Education, academic curriculum, and opportunities to grow in God’s love.

We focus on the development of children. Activities are planned on a daily basis to help improve motor development, cognitive skills, and overall learning. Specific activities are designed to help each child progress through age-appropriate milestones.

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Job duties

• Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
• Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs, taking children to local points of interest and providing opportunities to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activity
• Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children
• Assess the abilities, interests and needs of children and discuss progress or problems with parents and other staff members
• Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioural problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisor
• Guide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habits
• Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers, parents, directors and community service providers working with children
• May plan and organize activities for school-age children in child-care programs before and after regular school hours
• May supervise and co-ordinate activities of other early childhood educators and early childhood educator assistants.
• Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods
• Submit written observations on children to supervisors
• Maintain daycare equipment and assist in housekeeping and kitchen duties
• Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children

Qualification :

· Registered Early Childhood Educator designation (Required)

· Experience in a childcare environment teaching in a classroom.

· Standard First Aid CPR C+

· Vulnerable Sector Check

· Immunization up to date (including a 2 step TB test)

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Supply

COVID-19 considerations:

You will be required to adhere to Ministry of Education guidelines on Vaccination for COVID-19. Currently, the Ministry of Education requires that childcare employees be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 in order to maintain a safe and healthy work place.

We are interested in meeting ECEs & ECAs who are excited about working within a newly built and thoughtfully designed space, and want to be a part of a dynamic community full of opportunities for engagement and place-based learning.

At Oshi’s, we want to reflect our understanding that supporting all of our staff has immediate and long-term benefits for the whole team, the company’s sustainability and, most importantly, the children in our care. We are driven to create a fair, fun, and holistic workplace where those who are fostering our children are valued, challenged, and feel at home.

We are interested in meeting ECEs & ECAs who are excited about working within a newly built and thoughtfully designed space, and want to be a part of a dynamic community full of opportunities for engagement and place-based learning.

At Oshi’s, we want to reflect our understanding that supporting all of our staff has immediate and long-term benefits for the whole team, the company’s sustainability and, most importantly, the children in our care. We are driven to create a fair, fun, and holistic workplace where those who are fostering our children are valued, challenged, and feel at home.

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Salary: $20/hr

We have an exciting career opportunity for aRegistered Early Childhood Educator to join our team as an RECE at our Goodwood location.

All About Kids is seeking a reliable, enthusiastic and most importantly, warm hearted individual, who is passionate about working with children.

We offer programs and licensed care for infants through to 12 years. Our learning environments are set up to encourage children to explore and have fun while staff act as observers and co-learners during childrens play. Our Educators join the children at their level engaging in meaningful teaching experiences. We encourage a play-based environment by providing child initiated and adult-supported experiences in Language, Numeracy, Science & Sensory.

Qualifications:

*Graduate of an Early Childhood Education Program

*Member in Good Standing with the College of Early Childhood Educators

*Current Vulnerable Sector Screening Check

*Standard First Aid and CPR- Level C + AED

*Current Immunization and Health Assessment

Additional Skills:

*Strong communication skills with staff, children and families

*Reliable, punctual and responsible

*Experience in program planning

*Team player

Job Description

Salary: $21.22 per hour plus $ hourly ECEWE

Early Childhood Educator

Date Posted: June 17, 2025
Competition Number : 52-25/26

Locations: Peachland, BC

Bgc Okanagan is hiring Early Childhood Educator for our Preschool-Little Learners program in Peachland, BC. Step into a world where every day is an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children and their families!

Little Learners is a school-based program designed to prepare children for a successful transition into Kindergarten by supporting their early development and readiness skills. The start date for this role is September 1, 2025 with some training hours in August.

• At BGC Okanagan, we don't just offer jobs we offer life-changing opportunities.
• Imagine a journey where your professional development isnt just encouraged its sponsored!
• With our cost-shared benefit plan, paid vacation, sick time, and childcare discounts, we've got your back every step of the way.
• Feeling ambitious? Our leadership programs will catapult you to new heights, unleashing your full potential and empowering you to lead with confidence. And with our vibrant community of practice, you'll connect with like-minded individuals, share ideas, and inspire one another to reach for the stars.

So, what are you waiting for? Come join a team that trusts, values, and appreciates YOU. Your adventure begins here because Opportunity Changes Everything!

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement high quality programs that support and promote childrens physical, cognitive, emotional and social development.
• Identifies the abilities, interests and needs of children and develops individualized and group activities to inspire exploration, interaction, and play.
• Participates in program planning and reflective practice.
• Attends to the childrens physical needs that may include diapering, toileting, eating and sleeping.
• Administers first aid and medication in accordance with established policy.
• Ensures a healthy, safe and secure environment for children. Identifies and removes potential hazards.
• Establish and maintain positive relationships and open communication with co-workers and parents/guardians.

Qualifications:

• Early Childhood Education Certificate with current License to Practice
• One (1) year recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Successful completion of agency screening process, including clear criminal record check

Hours: 35 h, Monday to Friday, 8:00 am 3:00 pm

Rate of Pay: 21.22 per hour plus 6 hourly ECEWE for proof ECE license

Closing Date: Open until filled

As an equal opportunity employer, BGC Okanagan is committed to the prioritization of equitable and inclusive employment practices. Our goal is to be representative of the communities we serve, and we encourage applications from communities which are structurally marginalized based on race, disability, age, sex, religion, sexual orientation, nationality, social or ethnic origin, gender identity and/or expression. If any candidate needs any accessibility support throughout the hiring process, we will accommodate such requests when made. You will only be considered for a position with BGC Okanagan if youre legally entitled to work in Canada. Eligible applicants include Canadian citizens, permanent residents and refugees in Canada with legal status.

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Salary:

The Yuuuiat Government is a modern treaty government located in the community of hitacu on the west coast of Vancouver Island, on the eastern shore of Ucluelet Inlet.

The Yuuuiat Government is a member of the Maa-nulth Treaty Society and, through the Maa-nulth First Nations Final Agreement, is a modern treaty Nation operating with a government-to- government relationship with Canada and the province of British Columbia. As a Self-Governing Indigenous Government, the Yuuuiat Government continues to promote education and community programs that enhance Yuuuiat identity.

Position Summary

Reporting to the Childcare Manager, the Early Childhood Educator (ECE) is responsible for providing safe, quality, caring and supportive childcare to the participants of the qayaciikiis Headstart Childcare Centre program. The program ensures that the childcare needs of all participants meet the regulatory standards as prescribed by federal, provincial, and municipal governments. The role must maintain a high level of confidentiality as required pertaining to citizens, clients, employees, and general matters of the Yuuuiat Government.

Primary Responsibilities

• Assists the Daycare Supervisor to develop and individualize the daycare program and curriculum.
• Delivers a developmentally and culturally appropriate curriculum of activities and experiences to include:
  • A balance of active/quiet, indoor/outdoor, and individual/group activities.
  • A daily schedule the incorporates child directed activities, care routines, and transition times.
  • Using a variety of techniques to assist children in learning, expressing themselves, self-help skills, play and social skills.
  • Learning experiences that foster an understanding of Yuuuiat culture and values.
• Organizes space, equipment, and materials before activities.
• Ensures guidance of childrens behaviour that encourages positive self-concepts that include providing positive guidelines such as redirecting, positive language and positive reinforcement.
• Follows procedures to ensure positive communication with parents including daily updates, accommodating parent instructions for daily care routines, encouraging parent participation in program activities.
• Ensures confidentiality of information related to children, parents/guardians, and staff.
• Follows policies and procedures to ensure licensing requirements are fulfilled and carries out the responsibilities of an ECE.
• Keeps up to date with early childhood education and advocacy developments.
• Maintains knowledge and understanding of services offered by the Yuuuiat Government for referral to parents as needed.
• Participate in short and long-term planning and program evaluation for the qayaciikiis Headstart Childcare Centre.
• Ensures a healthy and safe environment by following the health and safety program which includes:
  • Ensuring children are supervised at all times.
  • Attending to childrens physical needs for diapering, toileting, eating and sleeping.
  • Monitoring the environment for hazards.
  • Reporting of all accidents, injuries, and illnesses.
  • Staying up to date on childrens allergies and other special conditions.
  • Following procedures for administering medications and maintaining health records.
  • Reporting any suspected/known issues of child abuse as outlined in the Childcare Centre policies and procedures.
  • Releasing children only to authorized persons.
  • Following cleaning, hygiene, and food safety standards.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as necessary in the performance of the position and as assigned by the Daycare Supervisor.

Qualifications

Training, Education and Experience

• Certificate in Early Childhood Education and a current license to practice.
• 2 to 3 years of directly related experience working as an ECE or ECE-A with infants, toddlers, and preschool aged children preferred.
• Experience delivering a daycare curriculum including culturally aligned Indigenous learning and activities.
• Current First Aid certification.
• Current Food Safe certification.
• Up to date immunizations and a clear TB test.
• Satisfactory criminal records check (vulnerable sector).
• Current Class 5 BC Drivers License.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Enjoys working with young children and actively contributing to their healthy development.
• Strong knowledge of early childhood education with well-developed child behavioural management skills.
• Able to support and actively participate in a variety of play and learning activities.
• Excellent listening, communication and interpersonal skills including conflict resolution.
• Strong cultural sensitivity and understanding.
• Able to build caring relationships with a variety of age groups built on trust.
• Ability to serve as a role model to young children.
• Strong planning and organization skills.
• Excellent client service skills. Friendly, positive, responsive, professional, and helpful.
• Able to work independently as well as working within a collaborative team framework.
• Basic computer skills including MS Office.
• Genuine respect for Yuuuiat traditions, culture, and

Benefits

The Yuuuiat Government is a living wage employer. We offer a competitive salary commensurate with your experience for this role, plus comprehensive benefits including extended heath benefits, short-term and long-term