At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young children using play-based, child-centered practices in a fun learning environment.
- Company: Join the vibrant team at New Minas Elementary School.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience while making a difference in children's lives.
- Other info: Opportunity to work with a passionate team and grow your career in education.
- Why this job: Shape young minds and foster creativity in a supportive community.
- Qualifications: Diploma in Early Childhood Education and three years of preschool experience required.
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: Province of Nova Scotia Regional Centres for Education
The Annapolis Valley Regional Centre for Education is an exceptional employer, offering Early Childhood Educators a supportive and collaborative work environment that prioritizes the holistic development of young children. With competitive wages and a commitment to professional growth, employees benefit from a strong focus on inclusive practices and access to resources that enhance their teaching skills. Located in New Minas, this role provides the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community while working alongside dedicated professionals in a vibrant educational setting.
Contact Details:
Province of Nova Scotia Regional Centres for Education Recruitment Team
