Early childhood educator (E.C.E.)

Posted on October 12, 2026

Job Description

Kidz Learnville Preschool is seeking a Early childhood educator (E.C.E.). Languages: English. Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years.

Job Details

• Employer: Kidz Learnville Preschool
• Location: Whitehorse, Yukon
• Wage: $26.16 to $35.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
• Hours: Permanent employment, Full time, Day
• Vacancies: 1
• Start date: as soon as possible
• NOC: 42202

Requirements

• Assess the children’s development in order to prepare a learning plan tailored to his needs.
• Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
• Maintain daycare equipment
• Storytelling
• Assist early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
• Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interest
• Assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records
• Encourage children to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activity
• Engage children in activities by telling stories, teaching songs and preparing crafts
• Guide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habits
• Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods
• Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioural problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisor
• Submit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors
• Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings
• Establish guidelines for behaviour
• Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children
• Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children
• Supervise and co-ordinate activities of other early childhood educators and early childhood educator assistants
• Credentials
• Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
• Child development assistant (ECE level 1)
• Child development supervisor (ECE level 3)
• Child development worker (ECE level 2)
• Emergency child care first aid and CPR
• First Aid Certificate
• CPR Certificate

Benefits

How to Apply

Direct Apply via Job Bank. Original posting: Job Bank #50448682