Early Childhood Educator

The YMCA of Regina is an Imagine Canada accredited non-profit charity open to all & dedicated to building strong kids, strong families & strong communities.
Children learn primarily through play and thrive in nurturing environments surrounded by trusted and passionate educators. Through the assistance of our exceptional ECE team, the YMCA of Regina delivers top rated programming, and we are so fortunate to continue to serve our community through this care.

The YMCA of Regina has a full time ECE opportunity available in Moose Jaw. The ideal candidate will foster children's innocence and elevate all opportunities to turn playtime into learning potential. The YMCA of Regina follows a particular Playing to Learn Curriculum, an interest and play based way of teaching. This curriculum focuses on allowing children the freedom to learn at their own pace, develop valuable skills and reach developmental milestones, all while having fun.
Responsibilities:
* Understand and uphold Ministry of Education childcare regulations while fostering teamwork.
* Provide a safe and nurturing environment for infants ensuring their safety, comfort, and happiness.
* Engage in stimulating age-appropriate activities to promote developmental growth through the implementation of the YMCAs Playing to Learn Curriculum.
* Maintains a clean & healthy workplace according to public health & YMCA standards.
* Demonstrates a commitment to working in partnership with parents, families, and team members.

Job Requirements:
* Early Childhood Education Level I-III Certification preferred.
* Experience working in a structured childcare environment, an asset.
* Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
* Flexibility regarding assigned working hours.
* Criminal Record Check (original) with vulnerable sector check dated within 3 months of hire.
* Current: Standard First Aid, CPR
* Play & Exploration Training an asset