Emerging Educators Program

This program is an 8-week paid opportunity where you'll work along side experienced educators to apply your education training, build classroom confidence while gaining valuable work experience, allow you to explore your passion for early childhood education and grow in a supportive, values-driven workplace.

During this placement, we will offer orientation and training, progressive responsibility, weekly mentorship and interdisciplinary collaboration.

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About Us

At our agency, we are driven by our core values of belonging, empowerment, collaboration, and growth. We believe in creating a supportive environment where everyone feels valued and included, empowering individuals to reach their full potential. Collaboration is at the heart of everything we do, as we work together to make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. We are committed to fostering growth, not only for those we support but also for our team, by embracing continuous learning and innovation. If these values resonate with you, we’d love to have you join our mission-driven team.

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Why You’ll Love Working Here

At ABC Head Start Society, we’re more than a workplace—we’re a community that cares. Here’s what makes us special:

-Work-Life Balance: Unlike the high pace of the public school system, nonprofit work allows you to focus on what truly matters—making an impact while maintaining balance in your personal life -Room to Grow: From professional development workshops to new career opportunities, we’re here to help you thrive, just like the children and families we support -Supportive Culture: You’ll work in a collaborative environment that values your well-being, so you can focus on making a difference -Meaningful Work: Every day, you’ll see the positive impact of your efforts, both in the classroom and in the homes of the families you support

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What You’ll Do

• Support learning and play
• Build caring connections
• Assist teachers in planning and facilitating activities
• Work closely with a multidisciplinary team of specialists to provide tools to support each child's learning journey
• Shadow experienced educators across diverse learning environments, including Learning Beyond the Classroom visits, while supporting families with coaching tools to strengthen children's learning

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ABC Head Start Society is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those from Indigenous communities, racialized groups, newcomers to Canada, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals, and other equity-deserving groups.