Early Childhood Educator at University of Alberta, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island

Company Overview:
The University of Alberta, located in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, is a renowned educational institution dedicated to excellence in teaching and research. With a strong commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive learning environment, the University of Alberta provides a supportive community for both students and staff.

Key Responsibilities for Early Childhood Educator:
- Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum and activities for young children
- Provide a safe and nurturing environment that promotes learning and development
- Observe and assess children's progress, and communicate effectively with parents/guardians
- Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the overall educational program
- Maintain accurate records and documentation as required by regulatory standards

Required Qualifications:
- Diploma or degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field
- Certification as an Early Childhood Educator (ECE) in accordance with provincial regulations
- Clear criminal record check and vulnerable sector screening
- Strong understanding of child development principles and best practices in early childhood education
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Desired Skills:
- Experience working in a childcare or educational setting
- Knowledge of diverse teaching methodologies and learning styles
- First Aid and CPR certification
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Proficiency in both English and French languages (an asset)

Compensation & Benefits:
The University of Alberta offers a competitive annual salary range for Early Childhood Educators in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, ranging from $40,000 to $50,000 CAD, commensurate with qualifications and experience. In addition to the salary, employees may be eligible for benefits such as health insurance, retirement savings plans, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter through the University of Alberta's official career portal. Please ensure that your application clearly demonstrates how your qualifications and experience align with the requirements of the Early Childhood Educator position. Only selected candidates will be contacted for further steps in the recruitment process. Thank you for considering a career at the University of Alberta.