Careers

We are always looking for great new talent to join out team. We offer a great team environment, competitive pay, benefits, vacation, staff training, and more.

We are expanding again!

New Centre- Elmira opening SUMMMER 2024!

Positions available for Elmira location

20 Full time permanent, Part time and casual supply positions available.

Creative Beginnings Childcare Centre (CBCC) is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing high quality childcare programs for families in our community. At CBCC, you will part of a vibrant Child Care community creating a stimulating, safe and nurturing environment for children and youth to learn and grow. We are currently looking for a friendly, kind, welcoming person to support our screening process at our childcare facility. We look forward to hearing from you!

Requirements:

RECE in good standing with the College of ECEs for all program educator position
Knowledge and experience with Ontario's Pedagogy, How Does Learning Happen?
Understanding of CCEYA
Current police record check with vulnerable sector check
First aid and CPR required
Strong work ethic
Effective written and oral communication

Positions:

Infant (4)

Toddler (6)

Preschool (4)

RECE Support FT (1)

Support (4)

Supply Staff (12)

General Responsibilities:

Qualified applicants will be responsible for providing a physically safe and emotionally supportive environment; as well as showing sensitivity to the individual developmental needs of the child. They will also be responsible for planning and maintaining the highest quality experience for their children that is age appropriate to enhance children’s development, while ensuring the philosophy of the program is upheld. They will be responsible to build relationships, effectively communicate, engage and encourage their children in a fun environment. They will be ever mindful of our best practice guidelines (including ratio and scheduling) and lead by example.

Main Duties Will Include:

Planning, developing and implementing programs of stimulating activities which promote the physical, social emotional and intellectual well-being of the children.

Supervising children within the program both indoors and outdoors.
Serving the children snacks and lunch.
Responsible for record keeping (i.e. attendance logs, etc.).
Maintain a safe and engaging environment.
On-going communication with parents/guardians.
Participate in monthly staff meetings and agency meetings as required.
Report to the Supervisor.
Knowledge of the Child Care and Early Years Act and associated legislations
Demonstrated understanding of How Does Learning Happen?, Ontario’s Pedagogy for the Early Years
Above average oral and written communication skills
Strong organization and time management skills and ability to multi-task
Demonstrated knowledge of labour laws, Employment standards Act, Human Resource laws in Ontario
Demonstrated knowledge of problem-solving and conflict resolution skills or principles
Demonstrated knowledge of theories and approaches to observation and documentation techniques
Demonstrated knowledge of diversity of family contexts and the impact these have on our work with children.
Demonstrated knowledge of available community resources and organizations that support children and families
Demonstrated knowledge of domains of childhood development

This position provides the successful candidate with the opportunity to join an advanced, leading edge Ontario Childcare Centre, working with children & families and making a meaningful contribution to our continued success. If you are a highly motivated, mature and an organized individual who enjoys a challenge and knows how to take initiative, we would like to hear from you.

Compensation:

Total compensation includes competitive salary, health and dental benefits, Long term disability, additional paid vacation in addition to ESA, paid personal days, paid sick days, paid time between closure at Christmas, paid professional membership (college of ECE), Paid First Aid & CPR training, paid PD opportunities, RSRP matching program, flexible work hours, paid travel expenses, paid cell phone allowance, and more.

If you are interested, please send your cover letter and resume to
[email protected]

We thank all candidates for their application, however only those chosen for the interview process will be contacted

Thank you for considering becoming part of our dedicated childcare team. We look forward to receiving your application!

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2 Childcare Supervisor – Creative Beginnings Childcare Centres

Full Time Permanent – Sir Adam Beck PS

Location: Baden ON (Waterloo Region)

Type: Full Time-Permanent (37.5 hours/week)

Position Start Date: May 2024

Closing date: Friday April 19th, 2024

Full Time Permanent – Elmira

Location: Elmira , ON (Waterloo Region)

Type: Full Time-Permanent (37.5 hours/week)

Position Start Date: May 2024

Closing date: Friday April 19th, 2024

About the position:

Reporting to the Executive Director, the Supervisor is an integral part of the senior leadership team and is tasked with ensuring that all children receive exceptional care. Supervisor is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the full day childcare program and ensuring compliance with all government regulations as well as company policies and procedures. Developing a positive workplace environment as well as leading, mentoring, and supervising staff are key tasks in this role. As an advocate for Creative Beginnings Childcare Centres, the Site Supervisor is responsible for developing positive relationships with parents, coworkers, and community partners.

Our ideal candidate will have the following knowledge, qualifications and experience:

ECE designation and a member in good standing of the College of Early Childhood Educators
A minimum of 2 years teaching experience in an early childhood environment
Extensive knowledge of Government regulations such as the CCEYA
Extensive knowledge of How Does Learning Happen?
2 years of leadership experience, preferably in an early childhood education setting
Demonstrated leadership skills, including professionalism and integrity; the ability to coach, mentor, and inspire others; and strong problem-solving skills
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Excellent public relations skills, able to develop positive relationships with parents, co-workers, and community partners
Strong organizational and time management skills
Standard First Aid and CPR certification
A clear Vulnerable Sector police check (Ontario)

Required Knowledge

Knowledge of the Child Care and Early Years Act and associated legislations
Demonstrated understanding of How Does Learning Happen?, Ontario’s Pedagogy for the Early Years
Above average oral and written communication skills
Strong organization and time management skills and ability to multi-task
Demonstrated ability to lead and develop reporting staff
Demonstrated knowledge of labour laws, Employment standards Act, Human Resource laws in Ontario
Demonstrated knowledge of problem-solving and conflict resolution skills or principles
Demonstrated knowledge of theories and approaches to observation and documentation techniques
Demonstrated knowledge of diversity of family contexts and the impact these have on our work with children.
Demonstrated knowledge of available community resources and organizations that support children and families
Demonstrated knowledge of domains of childhood development

Compensation:

Total compensation includes competitive salary, health and dental benefits, Long term disability, additional paid vacation in addition to ESA, paid personal days, paid sick days, paid time between closure at Christmas, paid professional membership (college of ECE), Paid First Aid & CPR training, paid PD opportunities, RSRP matching program, flexible work hours, paid travel expenses, paid cell phone allowance, and more.

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to:

Christa O’Connor, RECE, Executive Director: [email protected] no later than April 19, 2024.

We thank all candidates for their application, however only those chosen for the interview process will be contacted.

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Supply Educators

We are currently looking for a knowledgeable, caring, reflective and resourceful professional to provide authentic caring relationships between children, adults, and the world around them.

If you are committed to providing a high quality learning experience for children, a team player, and enjoy new challenges, we look forward to hearing from you!

Position Title: Supply Educator

Requirements:

RECE in good standing preferred, but not mandatory
Knowledge and experience with Ontario's Pedagogy, How Does Learning Happen?
Current police record check with vulnerable sector check
First aid and CPR required

General Responsibilities:

Qualified applicants will be responsible for providing a physically safe and emotionally supportive environment; as well as showing sensitivity to the individual developmental needs of the child. They will also be responsible for planning and maintaining the highest quality experience for their children that is age appropriate to enhance children’s development, while ensuring the philosophy of the program is upheld. They will be responsible to build relationships, effectively communicate, engage and encourage their children in a fun environment. They will be ever mindful of our best practice guidelines (including ratio and scheduling) and lead by example.

Main Duties Will Include:

Planning, developing and implementing programs of stimulating activities which promote the physical, social emotional and intellectual well-being of the children.

Supervising children within the program both indoors and outdoors.
Serving the children snacks and lunch.
Responsible for record keeping (i.e. attendance logs, etc.).
Maintain a safe and engaging environment.
On-going communication with parents/guardians.
Participate in monthly staff meetings and agency meetings as required.
Report to the childcare supervisor.

Please email your cover letter and resume to [email protected]