Early Childhood Educator

Job Description

<p>At the Y, we've never met a kid whose potential we couldn't see. With 38+ child-care centres in and around Winnipeg, we're able to help 1,900 kids grow in mind, spirit and body each year. To make a difference in a child's life, keep reading</p><p>Why work at the Y?</p><ul><li>Great people and great work environment</li><li>We pay most of your benefit premiums</li><li>Complimentary Y individual membership</li><li>5% employer-matching pension plan</li><li>Many opportunities for growth & advancement</li></ul><p>Are you the right fit?</p><ul><li>Honest, trustworthy and respectful in your approach with children</li><li>Able to build positive relationships with children and families</li><li>Able to implement activities which meet children's needs</li><li>Able to apply ELCC and the Y's standards and requirements</li><li>Self-motivated, able to work independently and as part of a team</li></ul><p>What else do you need?</p><ul><li>Manitoba Early Childhood Educator Level 2 or 3 or Child Care Assistant in Training (provide proof of enrollment in a qualifying Early Childhood Educator program)</li><li>Experience working with pre-school or school-aged children</li><li>Emergency First Aid and CPR C certification</li><li>Clear Police Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Search and Child Abuse Registry Check</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to complete written documentation</li></ul><p>Application Deadline: January 5, 2026</p><p>Accessibility Accommodation for Applicants</p><p><em>The Y is committed to providing an inclusive environment where diversity is welcomed and encouraged. If you require accommodation during any part of the recruitment or selection process, please don't hesitate to reach out. This includes providing you with alternate formats of job postings.</em></p><p><em>Contact </em></p><p><em>The Y is entrusted to provide a safe environment for children and vulnerable individuals. All applicants will be thoroughly screened through a review process including Police Record Checks with Vulnerable Sector Search and Child Abuse Registry Checks.</em></p><h3>Experience</h3><br><p>Preferred</p><ul><li>Working with children</li></ul><h3>Licenses & Certifications</h3><br><p>Required</p><ul><li>Police Rec Check w VSS</li><li>Child Abuse Reg Check</li><li>ECE II</li><li>Emergency First Aid</li></ul>