Job Description
<p>Are you looking for a career where you can provide a stimulating, nurturing environment for children and where your dedication is rewarded with competitive pay, professional development opportunities and the opportunity to participate in a strong benefits program?</p><p>Look no further Your next job is waiting for you at P.R.Y.D.E. Learning Centres.</p><p>P.R.Y.D.E. Learning Centres is a non-profit, community-based child care organization. We offer programs ranging from Infant to School age at various locations across the Durham Region.</p><p>Position: Registered Early Childhood Educator</p><p>Location: Ajax</p><p>Status: Full Time - Split Shift (example shift 7 am-10:30am, 2pm-6pm)</p><p>Hourly Rate: $25.50/hour plus $2/hour in a Provincial Wage Enhancement Grant for regular hours worked</p><p>What we need from you:</p><ul><li>A passion for working with children</li><li>Experience working with School Age children</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills to gain the trust and respect of children and their parents</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively both in writing and verbally</li><li>Second Language is an asset</li><li>Demonstrated skills working as a team and enjoy a team environment</li><li>The ability to maintain confidentiality at all times</li><li>Experience in planning and implementing programs</li><li>1 – 3 years experience working in the child care field is preferred</li><li>A current (less than 6 months old) Criminal Check & Vulnerable Sector Search</li><li>CPR / First Aid Level C Certification</li><li>Up to date immunizations including 2 step TB (Tuberculosis) test</li></ul><p>Our Team members enjoy:</p><ul><li>A competitive compensation package; including eligibility for group benefits</li><li>Professional development opportunities</li><li>Career growth opportunities</li></ul><p>Join our team today</p><p>Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants must have a satisfactory current Criminal Reference Check, including Vulnerable Sector Screening, a valid Standard First Aid & CPR Level C certificate, up-to date immunization including TB two step.</p><p><em>P.R.Y.D.E. Learning Centres welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.</em> <em>If you require accommodations to apply, or if selected to participate in the interview/assessment process, please advise.</em></p><p>Work Remotely</p><ul><li>No</li></ul><p>Job Types: Full-time, Permanent</p><p>Pay: From $27.50 per hour</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Dental care</li><li>Employee assistance program</li><li>Extended health care</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>On-site parking</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul><p>Licence/Certification:</p><ul><li>Diploma in ECE (required)</li><li>diploma in Child and Youth Care (required)</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>