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Early Childhood Assistant (ECA) - Floating

@ BrightPath Kids Canada

Vaughan, Ontario

$17.95/hrFull-time
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Overview

BrightPath Kids Canada is hiring a full-time floating Early Childhood Assistant at its Rutherford, ON centre to support teachers and provide a home-away-from-home for children. The work involves assisting RECEs in the classroom, keeping the environment safe, engaging children in activities and maintaining organized materials. The posting states $17.95 per hour plus a Government Wage Enhancement for full-time staff, with no evenings or weekends.

Pay:

$17.95 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Assist RECEs with classroom instruction
  • Maintain an environment that protects children's well-being
  • Interact with children to encourage activity involvement
  • Keep classroom materials clean and organized

Requirements summary:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Early Childhood Assistant certification preferred
  • Standard First Aid and infant child CPR
  • Immunization and health assessment per Ministry of Health
  • Experience planning and implementing programs
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Employer posting date
2026-11-11
First seen by our source
2026-11-12
Source record updated
2026-11-12

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Job details

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

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Job description

Centre: Rutherford, ON

ay Range: $17.95 per hour, Government Wage Enhancement offered on top of hourly rate for Full-Time staff

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 Early Childhood Assistant, 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 RECE’s 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 preferred
• 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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