Early Childhood Educator

Job summary

Plan and deliver age-appropriate, Montessori-inspired activities while supervising and caring for children and supporting their social, emotional, cognitive, language, and physical development. Maintain a safe, organized classroom; assist with daily care routines; document children’s progress; communicate with families and colleagues; and follow centre policies and health and safety requirements.

Job details

Company Description Académie Montessori Brossard is a private daycare center in Brossard, QC, offering full-time care for children aged 6 months to 6 years. The center is dedicated to nurturing the whole child through the Montessori approach. Its Montessori-inspired curriculum supports cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development at each child’s own pace through hands-on learning and purposeful play. Role Description The Early Childhood Educator is a full-time, on-site role based in Brossard, QC. This role involves planning and implementing Montessori-inspired activities that support each child’s developmental needs and interests. The educator will guide children through hands-on learning, supervise play, and maintain a safe, welcoming classroom environment. Daily responsibilities include observing and documenting children’s progress, communicating with families, collaborating with colleagues, and ensuring materials and spaces are organized, safe and ready for use. The educator also promotes positive social interactions, supports self-regulation, and contributes to a respectful, inclusive atmosphere. Why Join Us? Team Collaboration & Employee Well-Being: We believe that a happy, cohesive team creates the best environment for children. That’s why we host regular team-building activities and staff appreciation days to ensure our educators feel valued and supported. Career Advancement & Growth Opportunities: We are committed to helping our staff grow professionally. Whether through mentorship programs, additional training, or by supporting you in obtaining additional certifications like Montessori or Early Childhood Education (ECE). Our goal is to empower you to become a leader in the field of early childhood education. Modern, Safe, and Well-Resourced Environment: Our daycare is equipped with brand-new modern classrooms, advanced learning materials, and outdoor play spaces, including a park nearby. You’ll have everything you need to create engaging and fun lessons in a well-resourced, safe, and comfortable environment. Qualifications and Skills Early childhood educator experience with children aged 0-5 Written and verbal communication skills (English and/or French) Either DEC or ECE, or Montessori certification (Preferred) First Aid/ CPR training Passing of all the required background checks for working with children Responsibilities Supervision and care of children, including: Planning and implementing age-appropriate educational activities to support children’s social, emotional, cognitive, language, and physical development; Maintaining a safe, clean, and well-organized classroom environment; Assisting with meals, naps, diaper changes, toilet training, and hygiene routines; Observing and documenting children’s progress; Communicating with parents and colleagues; Complying with the childcare centre’s policies, procedures, and health and safety requirements.

What you’ll do

Plan and deliver age-appropriate, Montessori-inspired activities while supervising and caring for children and supporting their social, emotional, cognitive, language, and physical development. Maintain a safe, organized classroom; assist with daily care routines; document children’s progress; communicate with families and colleagues; and follow centre policies and health and safety requirements.

Requirements

Experience working with children aged 0–5 and written and verbal communication skills in English and/or French are listed. A DEC, ECE, or Montessori certification is preferred, along with First Aid/CPR training and passing all required background checks.

Benefits

• Team-Building Activities
• Staff Appreciation Days
• Mentorship Programs
• Additional Training
• Support for Additional Certifications
• Modern Classrooms
• Learning Materials
• Outdoor Play Spaces

Listed skills

• First Aid · Preferred
• CPR · Preferred
• Child supervision · Preferred
• Classroom management · Preferred
• Team Collaboration · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Early Childhood Education
• Montessori-Inspired Education
• Child Supervision
• Educational Activity Planning
• Child Development
• Classroom Management
• Progress Observation and Documentation
• Parent Communication
• Team Collaboration
• Positive Social Interaction
• Self-Regulation Support
• Health and Safety
• First Aid
• CPR
• Meal and Nap Assistance
• Hygiene and Toilet Training

Job areas

• Education
• Social Services
• Security & Safety