Registered Early Childhood Educator

 First Foundations Jewish Community Preschools

Description:
Join the First Foundations Jewish Community Preschools Team!
Part-Time Registered Early Childhood Educator (RECE)

 

Cedarvale Campus.Toronto, ON

 

At First Foundations Jewish Community Preschools (FFJCP), we are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated educator to join our growing team. Whether you are an experienced educator or a recent graduate beginning your career, we are committed to providing the mentorship, training, and support you need to thrive.

Why Join FFJCP?

At First Foundations, we believe that investing in our educators creates the very best experiences for children.

We provide:

• Comprehensive paid on-site orientation and training before you begin independently working in the classroom.

• Ongoing mentorship and coaching from our leadership team, including regular classroom support and professional guidance.

• A collaborative team environment where educators are valued, respected, and encouraged to grow professionally.

• Opportunities for continuous learning through workshops, professional development, and leadership support.

• A beautiful learning environment focused on inquiry, outdoor education, child-led exploration, and meaningful relationships.

 

Our philosophy focuses on:

  • Child-led and inquiry-based learning
  • Loose parts and open-ended experiences
  • Social and emotional development
  • Outdoor learning and nature exploration
  • Building independence and self-help skills
  • Literacy, creativity, and meaningful relationships

We also celebrate Jewish traditions and holidays throughout the year and welcome educators who are excited to learn alongside our community.

Position Details

Position: Part-Time Early Childhood Educator (RECE/ECA)

Hours: Monday to Friday 8:15 a.m. – 3:15 p.m

Location: First Foundations Jewish Community Preschools
1445 Eglinton Avenue West Toronto, Ontario

Start Date: August 2026

What We’re Looking For

We are searching for educators who are:

  • Warm, patient, and nurturing
  • Passionate about early childhood education
  • Creative, energetic, and collaborative
  • Reliable and professional
  • Excited to continue learning and growing within a supportive team
Qualificatons:

We are looking for educators who have:

  • Registered Early Childhood Educator (RECE) in good standing with the College of Early Childhood Educators
  • Experience working with preschool-aged children
  • Valid Standard First Aid & CPR-C (or willingness to obtain prior to starting)
  • Valid Vulnerable Sector Check
  • Current immunization record
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
  • Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills
  • A positive attitude, professionalism, and enthusiasm for working with young children

New graduates are encouraged to apply.

Additional Comments:

Ready to Apply?

If you are interested in joining the FFJCP family, we would love to hear from you. Please email your resume to: Qualified applicants will be contacted for the next steps, which include a brief phone screening followed by an in-person interview. We thank all applicants for their interest in joining First Foundations Jewish Community Preschools. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

To apply for this job please visit firstfoundationsjcp.org.