About Hillfield Strathallan College
Founded in 1901, Hillfield Strathallan College (HSC) offers a seamless academic journey from 18 months to 18 years. Located on a 50-acre campus on Hamilton's West Mountain, HSC provides a unique educational pathway for students through four school offerings: Junior, Montessori, Middle and Senior. HSC prepares students to live with purpose – to understand their world, inspire, lead, act and make a difference in their own unique ways.
Registered Early Childhood Educator - Montessori School
Position Overview:
Beginning in late March, under the direction of the Principal, the early childhood educator will partner with a classroom teacher to plan and implement a full-day learning program within a CASA classroom setting. This position is a 12-month position with responsibilities in the summer months through an educational and inspirational camp experience.
Responsibilities:
Provide a happy, safe and stimulating environment
Instill a love of learning
Ensure positive and professional communications with faculty, staff and families
Take a proactive approach to health and safety
Ensure adherence to the Childcare & Early Years Act (CCEYA)
Qualifications:
2-year community college Early Childhood Education Diploma with experience in a childcare or educational setting;
Montessori Training is considered an asset;
Member in Good Standing with the Ontario College of Early Childhood Educators;
Experience working with toddlers and preschool-aged children;
Experience in planning and implementing age-appropriate programs;
Knowledge of the CCEYA;
Ability to communicate professionally with children, parents, staff and the general public;
Valid First Aid/CPR and immunization records
Our commitment to inclusion across gender, age, religion, identity and experience moves us forward and creates a sense of community at HSC that we are proud of, where everyone feels welcome and feels that they belong.
We encourage applicants who may contribute to the further diversification of this community. Pursuant to the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act, if you require accommodations at any time throughout the application process, please contact Human Resources prior to the closing date so the appropriate arrangements can be made.
While we thank all applicants in advance for their interest, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: From $22.13 per hour