
Early Childhood Educator
Job Description
Early Childhood Educators (ECE)
Positions Available:
- 1 Contract (Maternity Leave Coverage – until January 2027)
- 2 Full-Time Positions
Location: Hatchet Lake, Nova Scotia
Are you passionate about inspiring young minds and supporting children as they grow, learn, and thrive? If you're dedicated to making a meaningful impact during the most important developmental years, we’d love to welcome you to our team.
About Us
Kids & Company is one of Canada’s fastest-growing early learning and childcare providers, with over 120 centres nationwide. We are proud to foster a supportive and inclusive workplace where educators are empowered to grow their careers and make a difference every day.
What You’ll Do
- Deliver an emergent curriculum tailored to each child’s unique development and learning journey
- Maintain accurate daily documentation, including progress reports and attendance records
- Support children’s emotional, cognitive, physical, and behavioural development in a nurturing environment
- Collaborate with external professionals (e.g., Speech-Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists) as needed
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and licensing regulations, including classroom ratios
- Participate actively in team meetings, professional development workshops, and classroom transitions
What You Bring
- Valid Nova Scotia ECE License
- Clear Vulnerable Sector Check and Child Abuse Registry Check
- Valid First Aid and CPR Certification (Level B or C)
- Ability to safely lift, push, or pull up to 45 lbs
What We Offer
- A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative work environment
- Comprehensive benefits through Health Association Nova Scotia
- Pension plan through CAAT
- 35% childcare discount plus 20 complimentary back-up childcare days annually
- Ongoing career growth and advancement opportunities within a rapidly expanding organization
- Meaningful recognition for your contributions
Kids & Company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
We are committed to providing accommodations for individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process and during employment.