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Job Details

Early Childhood Educator (ECE)

Employer

Red Apple Daycare and out of school care

Date Posted

November 13, 2026

Languages

English
  • Location Edmonton, AB
  • Earnings $20.00 hourly
  • Work Hours 32 to 35 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 1  Vacancy
  • Closing Date Dec 04, 2026
Job Requirements

Employer

Red Apple Daycare and out of school care

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work site environment

Noisy

Work setting

  • Child care centre
  • Urban area
  • Kindergarten

Tasks

  • Assess the children's development in order to prepare a learning plan tailored to his needs.
  • 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
  • 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
  • Knowledge of licensing regulations
  • Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children
  • Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Child development assistant (ECE level 1)
  • First Aid Certificate

Target audience

Children

Experience with special needs children

  • Children with behavioural issues
  • Children with Down syndrome

Security and safety

Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Public transportation is available

Personal suitability

  • Punctuality
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Honesty

Screening questions

Are you available for shift or on-call work?

Employment terms options

  • Early morning
  • Evening

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Employment terms options

  • Morning
  • Day

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Parking available

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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Early Childhood Educator (ECE) is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Early Childhood Educators
SOCIAL

Interest in instructing and guiding children in the development of proper eating, dressing and personal hygiene; in leading children in activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs, providing opportunities for creative expression through the mediums of art, dramatic play, music and physical fitness, and taking them to local points of interest

METHODICAL

Interest in handling to prepare and demonstrate the use of craft materials and to demonstrate the use of simple musical instruments

directive

Interest in compiling information to develop daily activities for children; may plan and organize activities for school and children in child care programs before and after regular school hours; may supervise and co-ordinate the activities of other early childhood educators and assistants

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Form Perception

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Physical Abilities

Motor Coordination

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