ORCHARD PARK CO-OPERATIVE NURSERY SCHOOL - REGISTERED EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATOR
Location:
33 Bromleigh Ave, London
Position Type:
Registered Early Childhood Educator
Rate of Pay:
Not provided
Start Date:
ASAP
End Date:
N/A
Hours:
Closing Date:
October 24, 2025
Description:
Orchard Park is a non-profit, Parent Cooperative Nursery School that offers half day programming for children who are 2 to 5 years of age. It has been in the Orchard Park area for over 50 years. The Early Childhood Educator works under the direction of the Executive Director and a Parent Executive Board. The ideal candidate will be primarily responsible for the planning and delivery of inclusive, play-based learning and care programs for children. Educators are responsible for promoting the well-being and holistic development of the children in their care.
Qualifications
Early Childhood Education Diploma
Proof of membership in the College of Early Childhood Educators
Minimum 2 years’ experience preferred
Experience working with children with exceptionalities preferred
Experience working with a parent board would be an asset
Standard First Aid with Infant/Child CPR - Level (C) certification
Ability to demonstrate and maintain a successful Criminal Reference Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening
Meet vaccination requirements outlined in the Child Care and Early Years Act
Skill Requirements
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Creative program planning skills
Ability to work effectively as a member of a teaching team
Highly knowledgeable in child development
Knowledge and experience in working with Children with exceptionalities
Strong working knowledge of the Child Care and Early Years Act and related regulations, inquiry-based learning, inclusive practises, and the Ministry of Education document - How Does Learning Happen?
Strong working knowledge in social/emotional development as well as behaviour regulation
Position Responsibilities:
Plan and implement a quality childcare program, within a warm and nurturing learning environment for toddlers and preschoolers.
Supervision of children ensuring a safe environment
Communicate daily with parents in an open and supportive manner
Maintain a positive and consistent approach toward guiding children’s success, consistent with the Orchard Park’s philosophy
Demonstrate sound knowledge of Orchard Park’s Program Statement
Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and courtesy at all times
To Apply:
For full details, please see the following document: Registered Early Childhood Educator
If you are interested in this exciting employment opportunity and are a qualified candidate, we invite you to submit your resume and cover letter to: orchardparknursery@gmail.com at your earliest convenience
Please identify the position you are applying for in your email subject line as: Application for RECE
This position has an intended start date of 1st of October , 2025 and applications will be reviewed as they are received.