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Early Childhood Educator (RECE)

@ Sentient HR Services Inc.

Hamilton, Ontario

Full-timePart-time
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Sentient HR Services Inc. is hiring a Registered Early Childhood Educator (RECE) to guide, teach and keep children from infancy to school age safe at licensed childcare centres in the Hamilton region. The work covers planned programs, daily activities, child development documentation and parent communication. Full-time and part-time positions are offered, with on-the-job training, a transit or gas card for ten or more shifts a month, and the PERKS recognition program.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver the lead teacher's program and daily activities
  • Promote children's physical, social, emotional and intellectual well-being
  • Supervise children and prioritize their safety
  • Document children's development and interactions
  • Report concerns according to centre procedures

Requirements summary:

  • ECE Diploma from a recognized Ontario college
  • Good standing with the College of ECEs
  • Vulnerable Sector Police check within 6 months
  • Valid Standard First Aid and CPR-C
  • Familiarity with HDLH, AQI and CCEYA

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First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentEducation
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingSchool, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
Licences & certificationsRECE, First Aid, CPR-C
Background checksvulnerable sector
EducationCollege diploma (required)
Fields of studyEarly Childhood Education
Perks mentionedTransit support, Paid training

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Sentient HR Services Inc.

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Full company description

Whether your need is last minute, a planned vacation or you are looking to hire for a permanent position, Sentient has a staff for you. If you are interested in joining the Sentient team or you are currently looking for full time or part time work in childcare or education, Sentient can help you find your next job. Sentient HR Services provides Human Resources services to the child care and educational fields. Our services include supply staffing, HR consulting and full-time/part-time recruitment.

LinkedIn followers
3,911
People associated on LinkedIn
175
Reported office locations
  • 445 Hood Rd, Markham, Ontario L3R, CA
Business categories
  • Training
  • Staffing Agency
  • Human Resources
  • Education
  • Professional Services
  • Child Care
Other recorded names
  • Sentient HR Services Inc.
Specialties
  • Supply Staffing
  • Recruitment
  • Training and Development
  • Human Resource Consulting
  • and Interview Questions
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
Yes
Reported total investment
0

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Whether your need is last minute, a planned vacation or you are looking to hire for a permanent position, Sentient has a staff for you. If you are interested in joining the Sentient team or you are currently looking for full time or part time work in childcare or education, Sentient can help you find your next job. Sentient HR Services provides Human Resources services to the child care and educational fields. Our…

FieldValue
IndustryStaffing and Recruiting
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersMarkham, Ontario
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded2003
SpecialtiesSupply StaffingRecruitmentTraining and DevelopmentHuman Resource Consultingand Interview Questions
Open jobs on Jobsy15
LinkedInView page
Job description

Sentient HR provides staffing solutions to licensed childcare centres across Ontario. We’re committed to helping educators grow, develop professionally, and thrive in their roles.

As a RECE, you will be responsible for guiding, teaching, and ensuring the safety of children between infant to school age at centres located in Hamilton region. Your responsibilities include maintaining a high-quality environment, assessing, observing, and caring for the individual needs of every child, and maintaining professional communication with parents and co-workers.

Why Choose Us:
We want you to become a part of our growth!

  • We offer on-the-job training and professional development opportunities.
  • Three months of a public transit or gas card if you work ten shifts+ per month.
  • Participate in Sentient HR's reward and recognition program called PERKS.
Working Conditions:
  • Occasional light to medium physical effort; lifting, bending and stooping.
  • Must be able to work outdoors in all seasons.
Responsibilities:
  • Fulfill the lead teacher’s program and daily activities; if no plan exists, create and implement a developmentally appropriate program.
  • Promote the physical, social, emotional and intellectual well-being of children.
  • Provide supervision and prioritize the safety of children; understand and comply with CCEYA, public health and Sentient HR policies.
  • Facilitate and participate with children in planned activities.
  • Maintain and complete comprehensive documentation of children’s development and interactions.
  • Report issues or concerns that may arise in accordance with centre procedures.
  • Foster positive relationships and develop rapport through effective communication with peers.
  • Work cooperatively as a team member and maintain a positive attitude.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:
  • ECE Diploma from a recognized Ontario college
  • In Good Standing with the College of ECEs.
  • Clear Vulnerable Sector Police check (within 6 months)
  • Valid Standard First Aid & CPR-C
  • Familiarity with HDLH, AQI, and CCEYA
  • Reliable transportation within Hamilton.

Application Details:
Qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to submit their applications directly. Sentient HR is dedicated to fostering equal opportunities for all applicants and employees, irrespective of factors such as race, ancestry, place of origin, color, ethnic or national origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences (for which a pardon has been granted), disability, marital or family status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require accommodations to facilitate your participation in the recruitment process, please reach out to our Talent Manager at [email protected]. While we value all submitted resumes, we will only contact those selected for an interview. For further details, please visit our website at https://www.sentienthr.com/.

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