Before and After School Educator in Ancaster – Hamilton, Ontario

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Before and After School Educator

Permanent, Part-time

For over 35 years, Umbrella Family and Child Centres of Hamilton has been dedicated to offering high-quality programs for young children and their families. We operate full-day early learning and childcare centres for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, along with before and after school extended-day programs for kindergarten and school-aged children at over 27 locations across the Greater Hamilton Area.

We take pride in being a leader in childcare, committed to providing inclusive, accessible, and nurturing environments that promote learning, growth, and development.

We believe that every educator deserves to feel valued and supported, which is why we prioritize your well-being and growth. From comprehensive training programs to ongoing mentorship and professional development opportunities, we’re here to help you reach your full potential.

Location: Ancaster Meadow 93 Kitty Murray Lane, Ancaster ON L9K 1S3

Total Weekly Hours: 27.75 hours/week

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00-9:30am and 3:15 – 6:00pm

Pay Rate (per Collective Agreement, includes wage grants):

  • RECE: $27.94/hr

Internal closing date: March 5, 2025

Why Work with Us?

As a Before and After Educator, you will enjoy:

  • Comprehensive benefits package

  • RRSP matching program

  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program

  • Unionized environment that supports work-life balance

  • Generous vacation and sick time allotments

  • Priority childcare placement for employees’ children

  • A positive, collaborative, and fun work environment with top-tier professionals

     

    Who We’re Looking For

    Qualifications:

  • Minimum 1-year experience working directly with children or in a childcare setting.

  • Diploma in Early Childhood Education (ECE) or equivalent (e.g., Child & Youth Worker, Child and Youth Care, OCT, Recreation & Leisure diploma).

    Certifications:

  • Standard First Aid with CPR Level C

  • Satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Police Check

  • Proof of up-to-date immunizations (TB, Tetanus, MMR)

  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccinations

    Skills & Knowledge:

  • Familiarity with How Does Learning Happen? (an asset)

  • Strong understanding of child development and age-appropriate activities.

  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.

    Characteristics:

  • Ability to work independently and in a team.

  • Flexibility and adaptability to changing circumstances.

  • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

    Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and implement activities to support children’s cognitive, physical, social, and emotional development.

  • Ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times.

  • Maintain an engaging and welcoming environment for children and families.

  • Complete documentation and meet Ministry of Education requirements.

  • Collaborate with Hamilton Wentworth District School Board faculty.

    Commitment to Accessibility

    We are committed to providing accommodations in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Please let us know if you require accommodations during the hiring process.

    Ready to Apply?

    We appreciate all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Not the position for you? Send your resume and introduction to talent@umbrellafamily.com to join our talent pool!

 

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