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OSC Educator

Calgary, AB
Mid Level
Part-time
Fixed term contract

Top Benefits

Competitive wages plus Government Wage Top Up Funding
Recognition of your birthday with a paid day off
3 flex days

About the role

Opening Date: June 23, 2025

Closing Date: June 30, 2025

Position Start Date: August 29, 2025

Our Vision: Where Igniting Children’s Potential is Our Passion

Kids@ Churchill Park is a non-profit child care and family support agency providing quality child care and early learning opportunities to Calgary families. We have been both pioneers and leaders in this field for fifty years. Our 7 programs include 6 group child care centres, 1 out of school child care centres, and approximately forty Calgary family day homes (actual numbers can vary). We serve the child care needs of children from young infants to school age. As a non-profit charitable agency it is our mandate to support family life, healthy child development, and early learning. Within each licensed centre and approved Day Home, Kids@ Churchill Park works hard to exceed provincial standards in all areas. We invest in quality programs and services that enhance a child’s development, and promote a child’s well-being through program services and an emergent curriculum that builds upon the imagination and potential of each child. Kids@ Churchill Park teams are deeply committed to their own professional learning so that they can continue to offer the best in Calgary child care. For additional information about Kids@ Churchill Park, please go to our website at https://www.churchillpark.ca/ (https://www.churchillpark.ca/)

Overview of Position:
Kids@ Churchill Park is seeking a qualified, nurturing early childhood educator to join our Connaught out of school care program. This is a seasonal, after school position.

  • Approximately 22 hours per week
  • Contract expiry date: June 30, 2026

Profile of Kids@ Churchill Park - Connaught Out of School Care Program

  • Children enrolled from kindergarten to 12 years old
  • Hours of Operation: 7:00am – 8:30am, 11:00am – 5:30pm, Monday to Friday
  • Location: 1121 12 Ave SW, Calgary AB, T2R0J8

Qualifications, Skills and Professional Attributes

  • Alberta Child Care Certification Level 2 minimum
  • Current Standard Child Care First Aid and CPR from an approved agency
  • Police Information Check including Vulnerable Sector Search, dated not earlier than 6 months prior to your start date and every 3 years after that day.
  • Experience with school aged children 5-12 years old an asset
  • Demonstrate knowledge of current best practices and work standards in Early Learning and Child Care and Education
  • Demonstrate knowledge of Alberta Child Care Licensing Regulation
  • Willing to participate in professional development opportunities
  • Willing to learn, open to feedback and shared leadership
  • Problem solving, thinking ahead, and adaptability
  • Excellent communication & interpersonal skills
  • Skills working with diverse populations and needs

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Provide a warm, nurturing and inclusive environment to all the children in the program
  • Meeting the emotional, social, physical, intellectual needs of the children
  • Implementing open-ended art activities to encourage children's imagination
  • Arranging the classroom environment to meet the program’s vision and objectives
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • Keeping all relevant records, checklists, attendance and timesheets updated
  • Attending staff meetings, internal and external workshops
  • Assuring that all licensing regulations are understood and met

Wages and Benefits

  • Competitive wages plus Government Wage Top Up Funding
  • After successful completion of probation:
  • • Recognition of your birthday with a paid day off
  • 3 flex days
  • 9 sick days

Kids@ Churchill Park is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants must have legal authorization to work in Canada by way of Canadian Citizenship, permanent residency or a valid work permit.

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