Early Childhood Educator  (Moose Jaw)

Do you love working in a fast-paced environment keeping up with young active minds? If so, the YMCA of Regina has a part-time Early Childhood Educator opportunity available at various childcare centres in Moose Jaw for the summer beginning July 1, 2026 – August 31, 2026. Availability for full-time and part-time hours. Students are encouraged to apply!

Children learn primarily through play and thrive in nurturing environments surrounded by trusted and passionate educators. Through the assistance of our exceptional ECE team, the YMCA of Regina delivers top rated programming, and we are so fortunate to continue to serve our community through this care.

The ideal candidate will foster children’s innocence and elevate all opportunities to turn playtime into learning potential. The YMCA of Regina follows a particular Playing to Learn Curriculum, an interest and play based way of teaching. This curriculum focuses on allowing children the freedom to learn at their own pace, develop valuable skills and reach developmental milestones, all while having fun.

Responsibilities:

  • Understand and uphold Ministry of Education childcare regulations while fostering teamwork.
  • Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and explore.
  • Engage and encourage children through the implementation of the YMCA’s Playing to Learn Curriculum.
  • Maintains a clean & healthy workplace according to public health & YMCA standards.
  • Demonstrates a commitment to working in partnership with parents, families, and team members.

Job Requirements:

  • Early Childhood Education Level I-III Certification preferred.
  • Experience working in a structured childcare environment is an asset
  • Flexibility regarding assigned working hours.
  • Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Check prior to first day of work and dated no more than 3 months before hire date.
  • Current: Standard First Aid, CPR
  • Play & Exploration Training an asset, but not required

The YMCA of Regina is an equal opportunity employer and provides a competitive total rewards package. Applicants with high standards for performance are encouraged to apply to careers@regina.ymca.ca. In application, please provide a cover letter, resume and 3 professional references.