We're hiring Registered Early Childhood Educators!

YMCA educators focus on building responsive relationships with children in environments where they feel physically and emotionally safe to play, learn, and have fun.

Our YMCA educators are qualified professionals who receive extensive mentorship. The YMCA believes in lifelong learning and provides regular opportunities for educators to expand their skills both through the YMCA and external training. YMCA Child Care is a supportive team of educators who are connected and share resources, learning, and opportunities for growth.

To start your career in YMCA child care, check out our openings.

Current Openings

Closes: On-going

Position Status: Part-time

Placement: Immediate

Salary Range: $20.85 - $22.30 per hour (inclusive of all government wage subsidy grants)

Benefits & Perks: We offer an array of total rewards to recognize loyalty, longevity, and passion for the work we do:

  • Paid Vacation Entitlements that increase with seniority (subject to eligibility)
  • Competitive total compensation packages
  • Group health and benefits plans (includes medical, dental, and prescription medication, subject to eligibility)
  • Generous pension plans with employer matching
  • Free YMCA Health & Fitness Memberships
  • Professional development opportunities including paid training and access to YMCA education scholarships
  • Reduced rates for YMCA Child Care, Camp, and Child & Youth programs (subject to eligibility)
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
  • Opportunities for career advancement

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Closes: On-going

Position Status: Part-time

Placement: Immediate

Salary Range: $21.70 - $23.15 per hour (inclusive of all government wage subsidy grants)

Benefits & Perks: We offer an array of total rewards to recognize loyalty, longevity, and passion for the work we do:

  • Paid Vacation Entitlements that increase with seniority (subject to eligibility)
  • Competitive total compensation packages
  • Group health and benefits plans (includes medical, dental, and prescription medication, subject to eligibility)
  • Generous pension plans with employer matching
  • Free YMCA Health & Fitness Memberships
  • Professional development opportunities including paid training and access to YMCA education scholarships
  • Reduced rates for YMCA Child Care, Camp, and Child & Youth programs (subject to eligibility)
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
  • Opportunities for career advancement

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Closes: On-going

Position Status: Full-time with benefits and a complimentary YMCA membership, and other program and service discounts

Placement: Immediate

Salary Range: $48,401 - $66,000 (Commensurate with experience)

Benefits & Perks: We offer an array of total rewards to recognize loyalty, longevity, and passion for the work we do:

  • Paid Vacation Entitlements that increase with seniority (subject to eligibility)
  • Competitive total compensation packages
  • Group health and benefits plans (includes medical, dental, and prescription medication, subject to eligibility)
  • Generous pension plans with employer matching
  • Free YMCA Health & Fitness Memberships
  • Professional development opportunities including paid training and access to YMCA education scholarships
  • Reduced rates for YMCA Child Care, Camp, and Child & Youth programs (subject to eligibility)
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
  • Opportunities for career advancement

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Closes: On-going

Position Status: Part-time Permanent

Placement: Immediate

Salary Range: $20.85 per hour (inclusive of all government wage subsidy grants)

Benefits & Perks: We offer an array of total rewards to recognize loyalty, longevity, and passion for the work we do:

  • Paid Vacation Entitlements that increase with seniority (subject to eligibility)
  • Competitive total compensation packages
  • Group health and benefits plans (includes medical, dental, and prescription medication, subject to eligibility)
  • Generous pension plans with employer matching
  • Free YMCA Health & Fitness Memberships
  • Professional development opportunities including paid training and access to YMCA education scholarships
  • Reduced rates for YMCA Child Care, Camp, and Child & Youth programs (subject to eligibility)
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
  • Opportunities for career advancement

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Closes: On-going

Position Status: Part-time Permanent

Placement: Immediate

Salary Range: $21.70 per hour (inclusive of all government wage subsidy grants)

Benefits & Perks: We offer an array of total rewards to recognize loyalty, longevity, and passion for the work we do:

  • Paid Vacation Entitlements that increase with seniority (subject to eligibility)
  • Competitive total compensation packages
  • Group health and benefits plans (includes medical, dental, and prescription medication, subject to eligibility)
  • Generous pension plans with employer matching
  • Free YMCA Health & Fitness Memberships
  • Professional development opportunities including paid training and access to YMCA education scholarships
  • Reduced rates for YMCA Child Care, Camp, and Child & Youth programs (subject to eligibility)
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
  • Opportunities for career advancement

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Closes: On-going

Position Status: Part-time Permanent

Placement: Immediate

Salary Range: $21.70 per hour (inclusive of all government wage subsidy grants)

Benefits & Perks: We offer an array of total rewards to recognize loyalty, longevity, and passion for the work we do:

  • Paid Vacation Entitlements that increase with seniority (subject to eligibility)
  • Competitive total compensation packages
  • Group health and benefits plans (includes medical, dental, and prescription medication, subject to eligibility)
  • Generous pension plans with employer matching
  • Free YMCA Health & Fitness Memberships
  • Professional development opportunities including paid training and access to YMCA education scholarships
  • Reduced rates for YMCA Child Care, Camp, and Child & Youth programs (subject to eligibility)
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
  • Opportunities for career advancement

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Closes: On-going

Position Status: Part-time Permanent

Placement: Immediate

Salary Range: $22.05 per hour (inclusive of all government wage subsidy grants)

Benefits & Perks: We offer an array of total rewards to recognize loyalty, longevity, and passion for the work we do:

  • Paid Vacation Entitlements that increase with seniority (subject to eligibility)
  • Competitive total compensation packages
  • Group health and benefits plans (includes medical, dental, and prescription medication, subject to eligibility)
  • Generous pension plans with employer matching
  • Free YMCA Health & Fitness Memberships
  • Professional development opportunities including paid training and access to YMCA education scholarships
  • Reduced rates for YMCA Child Care, Camp, and Child & Youth programs (subject to eligibility)
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
  • Opportunities for career advancement

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Closes: On-going

Position Status: Part-time Permanent

Placement: Immediate

Salary Range: $22.75 per hour (inclusive of all government wage subsidy grants)

Benefits & Perks: We offer an array of total rewards to recognize loyalty, longevity, and passion for the work we do:

  • Paid Vacation Entitlements that increase with seniority (subject to eligibility)
  • Competitive total compensation packages
  • Group health and benefits plans (includes medical, dental, and prescription medication, subject to eligibility)
  • Generous pension plans with employer matching
  • Free YMCA Health & Fitness Memberships
  • Professional development opportunities including paid training and access to YMCA education scholarships
  • Reduced rates for YMCA Child Care, Camp, and Child & Youth programs (subject to eligibility)
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
  • Opportunities for career advancement

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Closes: On-going

Position Status: Part-time Permanent

Placement: Immediate

Salary Range: $22.75 per hour (inclusive of all government wage subsidy grants)

Benefits & Perks: We offer an array of total rewards to recognize loyalty, longevity, and passion for the work we do:

  • Paid Vacation Entitlements that increase with seniority (subject to eligibility)
  • Competitive total compensation packages
  • Group health and benefits plans (includes medical, dental, and prescription medication, subject to eligibility)
  • Generous pension plans with employer matching
  • Free YMCA Health & Fitness Memberships
  • Professional development opportunities including paid training and access to YMCA education scholarships
  • Reduced rates for YMCA Child Care, Camp, and Child & Youth programs (subject to eligibility)
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
  • Opportunities for career advancement

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Closes: On-going

Position Status: Part-time and Full-time Permanent

Placement: Immediate

Salary Range: $24.00 per hour (inclusive of all government wage subsidy grants)

Benefits & Perks: We offer an array of total rewards to recognize loyalty, longevity, and passion for the work we do:

  • Paid Vacation Entitlements that increase with seniority (subject to eligibility)
  • Competitive total compensation packages
  • Group health and benefits plans (includes medical, dental, and prescription medication, subject to eligibility)
  • Generous pension plans with employer matching
  • Free YMCA Health & Fitness Memberships
  • Professional development opportunities including paid training and access to YMCA education scholarships
  • Reduced rates for YMCA Child Care, Camp, and Child & Youth programs (subject to eligibility)
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
  • Opportunities for career advancement

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    Closes: On-going

    Position Status: Full-time and Part-time Permanent

    Placement: Immediate

    Salary Range: $24.55 per hour (inclusive of all government wage subsidy grants)

    Benefits & Perks: We offer an array of total rewards to recognize loyalty, longevity, and passion for the work we do:

    • Paid Vacation Entitlements that increase with seniority (subject to eligibility)
    • Competitive total compensation packages
    • Group health and benefits plans (includes medical, dental, and prescription medication, subject to eligibility)
    • Generous pension plans with employer matching
    • Free YMCA Health & Fitness Memberships
    • Professional development opportunities including paid training and access to YMCA education scholarships
    • Reduced rates for YMCA Child Care, Camp, and Child & Youth programs (subject to eligibility)
    • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
    • Opportunities for career advancement

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    Closes: On-going

    Position Status: Full-time and Part-time Permanent

    Placement: Immediate

    Salary Range: $24.55 per hour (inclusive of all government wage subsidy grants)

    Benefits & Perks: We offer an array of total rewards to recognize loyalty, longevity, and passion for the work we do:

    • Paid Vacation Entitlements that increase with seniority (subject to eligibility)
    • Competitive total compensation packages
    • Group health and benefits plans (includes medical, dental, and prescription medication, subject to eligibility)
    • Generous pension plans with employer matching
    • Free YMCA Health & Fitness Memberships
    • Professional development opportunities including paid training and access to YMCA education scholarships
    • Reduced rates for YMCA Child Care, Camp, and Child & Youth programs (subject to eligibility)
    • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
    • Opportunities for career advancement

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    Location: Laurier Brantford YMCA (100 Water Street, Brantford, ON) and supporting various YMCA Child Care sites located in Hamilton, Burlington and Brantford regions

    Type of Position: : Full-Time Salaried, with benefits and a complimentary YMCA membership

    Salary Range: $42,500 - $61,879 (Commensurate with experience)

    Placement Date: June 2024

    Benefits and Perks: We offer an array of total rewards to recognize loyalty, longevity, and passion for the work we do:

    • Paid Vacation Entitlements that increase with seniority (subject to eligibility)
    • Competitive total compensation packages
    • Group health and benefits plans (includes medical, dental, and prescription medication, subject to eligibility)
    • Generous pension plans with employer matching
    • Free YMCA Health & Fitness Memberships
    • Professional development opportunities including paid training and access to YMCA education scholarships
    • Reduced rates for YMCA Child Care, Camp, and Child & Youth programs (subject to eligibility)
    • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
    • Opportunities for career advancement

     

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    Interested in applying? Please submit your letter of application and resume attention to:

    Heather Mullen
    General Manager, Program Integrity and Training Heather.mullen@ymcahbb.ca