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Youth Educator (RECE), Before School Program at Willow River Childcare Centre, 7:30AM to 9:30AM

Kitchener, ON
CA$29/hour
Mid Level
part_time

About the role

Hours & Compensation

  • Permanent Part Time
  • Pay Rate: $29.42 per hour (based on current funding) + 2% in lieu of benefits
  • Hours/Shift: Monday to Friday mornings, 7:30AM to 9:30AM

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In this Role, you will contribute to the Community by ...

striving to support children with their overall physical, mental, and social development. You will guide and supervise learning opportunities based on children’s interests and foster cooperative social behaviours through games and group projects to support developmentally appropriate relationships with other children and adults. You will demonstrate excellent communication skills while fostering positive relationships with children, families, and team educators.
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Please apply if you have ...

  • Previous experience working with children
  • Knowledge of and demonstrated experience in the area of Early Childhood Education and development.
  • Familiarity with the Child Care and Early Years Act and use of environmental assessment tools.
  • Demonstrated interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with staff, parents, children, and the public.

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Mandatory Qualifications

  • Registered Early Childhood Educator Diploma (and College registration #)
  • Current Vulnerable Sector Check document
  • Standard First Aid and CPR Level-C certification
  • Vaccine Verification - As a condition of employment you are required to provide confirmation that you are vaccinated against COVID-19 or have proof of valid exemption satisfactory to the employer. You must acknowledge and agree to comply with any future vaccine policy requirements as an ongoing condition of employment at the YW Kitchener-Waterloo.

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About YWCA Canada and YW K-W

When you choose to work with the YWCA Kitchener-Waterloo you aren’t just joining an organization, you are joining a movement!

YWCA Canada is a secular, registered charity and the country’s oldest and largest women’s rights organization, driving change for over 150 years. The National Office strengthens the work of 29 independent local member associations across Canada by providing tools, training, national convening, and capacity-building. Through research, governance support, professional development, and advocacy coordination, YWCAs deliver impact in their communities while growing the collective power of the national movement focused on ending gender-based violence; advocating for affordable housing that meets the needs of women and gender-diverse people; challenging systemic barrier to economic equity; championing childcare and women’s well-being; empowering diverse young leaders; as well as informing and shaping the feminist future.

The YWCA Kitchener-Waterloo is committed to developing an organization that is reflective of and responsive to the diversity of Kitchener-Waterloo, in which all people are respected and valued. If you require accommodation throughout the hiring process we will work with you to meet your need.

previously posted:

2025-12-03

Company

YW Kitchener-Waterloo

Location

670 Thomas Slee Drive, Kitchener Ontario

Opening Date

Dec 03, 2025

Closing Date

Dec 10, 2025 05:00 PM

Requirements

Type

Description

Status

FA

Standard First Aid & CPR Level-C

Required Before Job Starts

VSC

official Vulnerable Sector Check

Required within 10 days after job starts

CAPAM-140

College of Early Childhood Educators

Required Before Job Starts

About YW Kitchener Waterloo

Civic and Social Organizations
201-500

YW Kitchener-Waterloo champions and supports the improvement of the lives of women and girls. We achieve this by offering early learning and care; before and after school programs, newcomer support, youth development, emergency and supportive and affordable housing, entrepreneurship and employment training, and collaborative community leadership.