Internal - RECE/DA Before and After School Educator

RECE/DA Before and After School Educator
Permanent, Part-time

Building your career where you belong, welcome to Umbrella Family.

As part of our Family, you’ll receive more than just a paycheque – enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and union support to meet your needs. With guaranteed paid training and development opportunities, your career will flourish with flexibility and growth.

Join a team of passionate educators who are pioneers in their field, contributing to our esteemed 35-year reputation as a leader in early childhood education.  Here, you’re not just encouraged – you’re guaranteed to thrive, supported by a dedicated team of fellow educators and impactful resources.

Experience the convenience of a workplace that adapts to your needs and a welcoming environment where you can truly make a difference in the lives of children and their families.  Join Umbrella Family today and become part of a community where your voice matters, and your contributions are valued.

This is more than a job; it’s an opportunity to be part of something truly special.

• RECE: $27.94 per hour
• Non-RECE: $25.40 per hour

• Comprehensive benefits package
• RRSP matching program
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program
• Unionized environment that supports work-life balance
• Generous vacation and sick time allotments
• Priority childcare placement for employees' children
• A positive, collaborative, and fun work environment with top-tier professionals

• Minimum 1-year experience working directly with children or in a childcare setting.
• Diploma in Early Childhood Education (ECE) or equivalent (e.g., Child & Youth Worker, Child and Youth Care, OCT, Recreation & Leisure diploma).

• Standard First Aid with CPR Level C
• Satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Police Check
• Proof of up-to-date immunizations (TB, Tetanus, MMR)

• Familiarity with How Does Learning Happen? (an asset)
• Strong understanding of child development and age-appropriate activities.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Flexibility and adaptability to changing circumstances.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

• Plan and implement activities to support children’s cognitive, physical, social, and emotional development.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times.
• Maintain an engaging and welcoming environment for children and families.
• Complete documentation and meet Ministry of Education requirements.
• Collaborate with Hamilton Wentworth District School Board faculty.