Support young children at New Minas Elementary School as an Early Childhood Educator using play-based, child-centered practices. This position provides five hours daily during the 2026-2027 school year.
Reporting to the School Principal, the Early Childhood Educator works with the Lead Early Childhood Educator within the Pre-primary Program Team. The position supports an engaging, secure environment and holistic child development. It also supports program implementation through the Nova Scotia Early Learning Curriculum Framework.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the Lead Early Childhood Educator within the Pre-primary Program
- Help create engaging learning environments for young children
- Encourage exploration, creation, and social interaction
- Apply evidence-based practices and professional judgment
- Support consistent delivery and assessment of early learning
Requirements:
- Diploma in Early Childhood Education
- Minimum three years recent preschool experience
- Knowledge of child growth and development
- Experience with observation, documentation, and authentic assessment
- Valid First Aid, Food Handlers, and required checks
Bring child-centered practice, assessment experience, and collaborative support to New Minas Elementary School's Pre-primary Program.
Early Childhood Educator Pre-primary Program employer: CSAP
CSAP offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth, particularly in roles that contribute to the education sector. Employees benefit from competitive pay rates as per the CUPE Collective Agreement and are part of a collaborative team focused on student success and community engagement. The company values reliability, communication skills, and a commitment to safety, making it an attractive employer for those looking to make a positive impact in education.
