POSITION OVERVIEW

Reporting to the Principal, the Designated Early Childhood Educator will partner with the classroom teacher to plan and implement a full-day kindergarten program within the classroom setting and provide supervision (including yard, hallway and lunch supervision) and age-appropriate programming for groups of students as part of the extended day program, as required. The Designated Early Childhood Educator will actively participate in staff meetings and professional learning activities and may participate in extra-curricular activities, on a voluntary basis.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• Two-year Early Childhood Education diploma
• Proof of current registration with the Ontario College of Early Childhood Educators

Skills and Knowledge Required

• Knowledge of the Ministry of Education Full-Day Early Learning - Kindergarten Program and related legislation
• Working knowledge of Early Learning for Every Child Today (ELECT) document
• Proven ability to work as a contributing member of a multi-disciplinary team
• Proven commitment to confidentiality
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including ability to build rapport with students and families
• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to use a variety of software applications, including Word, Outlook, SharePoint, Excel, etc.
• Strong organization and time management skills
• Recent experience working with Kindergarten age children is preferred.

How to Apply

Interested applicants are asked to submit an application package that includes a cover letter and resume outlining how your qualifications, skills, and experience relate to the position, as well as proof of qualifications. Packages must be submitted by 4:00 p.m. on Friday, July 11, 2025 to

• A cover letter detailing how you will make the difference in the life of a child in Limestone by sharing your experience and skills that make you the ideal candidate for a permanent ECE position.
• Resume which clearly outlines your qualifications as well as types of skills and experiences you have had working with students and teaching partners.
• Proof of ECE diploma uploaded on your Supporting Documents page within your ApplyToEducation account
• Proof that you are Registered with the College of ECEs uploaded on your Supporting Documents page within your ApplyToEducation account

Internationally trained professionals/applicants with equivalent international experience are encouraged and invited to apply.

Please refer the Job description for details