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Early Childhood Assistant (ECA)

@ BrightPath Kids Canada

Newmarket, Ontario

$17.95/hrFull-time
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BrightPath Kids Canada is hiring a full-time Early Childhood Assistant at its New Market, ON centre to work alongside teachers and families caring for children. The role involves classroom instruction, keeping a safe environment, and engaging children in activities. Pay is $17.95 an hour plus government funding, with no evenings or weekends.

Pay:

$17.95 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with instruction in the classroom
  • Maintain an environment that protects children's well-being
  • Interact with children to encourage activity involvement
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of classroom materials
  • Attend staff meetings and professional development

Requirements summary:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Early Childhood Assistant certification or RECE
  • Standard First Aid and infant child CPR
  • Provincial childcare employment requirements
  • Experience planning and implementing programs

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Employer posting date
2026-11-05
First seen by our source
2026-11-05
Source record updated
2026-11-06

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentSocial & community services
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingSchool
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
Licences & certificationsEarly Childhood Assistant Certification, Registered Early Childhood Educator, Standard First Aid, Infant and child CPR
EducationHigh school (required)
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Employee discount, Childcare

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Job description

Center: New Market, ON

Payrate: $17.95 hourly + government funding

Job Type: Full-time

No evenings or weekends!

Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kids! As a proud member of the Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join BrightPath!

What will you be doing?
As an Casual Early Childhood Assistant (ECA), you will work side-by-side with teachers and families to provide a home away from home for children in our care. Responsibilities include:

• Assisting with instruction in the classroom.

• Maintaining an environment that protects the well-being of children.

• Interacting with children to encourage their involvement in activities.

• Establishing collaborative relationships with co-workers, management, and families.

• Attending staff meetings and professional development opportunities as necessary.

• Working to maintain cleanliness and organization of classroom materials.

• Other duties as assigned.

Top Reasons to join BrightPath Kids:

• We offer a 40% child care discount to ALL Full-time employees & 10% to Part-time so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment!
• We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development.
• Full-time staff are eligible to participate in a retirement plan (RRSP) which offers a company match – this is free money!
• Full-time and Part-time staff receive 6 days of sick time per calendar year.
• Full-time staff are given 10 paid statutory holidays off.
• Full-time staff are paid for at least 10 vacation days per calendar year.
• Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and life insurance.

Requirements:
• High School/Equivalent required, Early Childhood Assistant Certification, or Registered Early Childhood Educator
• Must meet province requirement for childcare employment
• Current Standard First Aid and infant child CPR

• Current immunization and health assessment as per the local Minister of Health Requirements

• Experience in planning and implementing programs.

If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today.

BrightPath Kids Corp is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, provincial, or local laws.

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