Early Childhood Educator


Salary/Wages Wages are commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Type: Full Time
Location: Early Childhood Learning Centre - 4 Year Old Room
Educational Requirements: Early Childhood Education certification
Experience Required: Previous experience working in Childcare from ages 3-5.
Closing Date: 2024-08-19 3:00PM


Description

School Profile 
Fredericton Christian Academy is an independent college preparatory school in Fredericton, New Brunswick for students in Kindergarten to Grade 12, and additionally includes an Early Childhood Learning Centre, which includes Pre-K programs and Afterschool. We are approved by the New Brunswick Department of Education. 

Our Mission 
Fredericton Christian Academy is a private Christian community of excellence that exists to challenge students to grow in knowledge, character, and leadership to dynamically impact their world for Christ. 

Position Description 
Fredericton Christian Academy is seeking a qualified Educator to work in our Preschool aged program. This position would begin at the start of the 2024-2025 school year with the possibility of summer hours this current year. 

The ideal candidates will possess the following: 
  • A personal commitment to faith in Jesus Christ; 
  • Willingness to embrace and support the vision and mission of Fredericton Christian Academy, including but not limited to, agreement with the school’s statement of faith; 
  • The ability to lead an Early Childhood program, with appropriate planning and preparation and knowledge of the New Brunswick 
  • Curriculum Framework for Early Learning. 
  • Understanding of how to provide an emergent curriculum experience that builds on children’s interests, abilities and needs. 
  • Willingness to build children’s self-esteem through positive guidance and nurturing 
  • Creating a positive atmosphere through fair, progressive and consistent expectations 
  • Maintaining accurate and complete records and other administrative tasks 
  • Establishing and maintaining professional communication with parents/caregivers by participating in a variety of formal and informal communication strategies. 
  • Collaborate with colleagues, support and maintain a team approach by sharing expertise and practical knowledge in developing the program 
  • Ability to demonstrate the following: 
    • Compassion 
    • Consistency and fairness 
    • Cultural awareness and sensitivity 
    • Flexibility 
    • Respectfulness 

Required Qualifications: 
  • Early Childhood Education Certificate/Diploma 
  • First Aid Certification 
  • Criminal Record Check/Vulnerable Sector Check 
  • Experience working with children ages 3-4 

Wage 
  • Wage is commensurate with qualifications and experience. 


How to apply

SEND YOUR COVER LETTER AND RESUME TO MOLLY SMITH by email:
m.smith@fcae.ca
Subject: Early Childhood Educator - 4 Year Old Room

Note: Only those whose applications are being considered will be contacted.