Early Childhood Education

Registered early childhood educators are committed to supporting young children, their families and communities in settings designed to build and maintain inclusive, responsive relationships that support holistic development, optimal learning and well-being.

 

Graduates work as registered early childhood educators in various settings:

  • Private and public full-day kindergarten programs
  • Before- and after-school programs
  • Licensed childcare centres
  • EarlyON child and family centres
  • Nursery schools
  • Private home childcare pro
  • Children’s services, including support with special needs, mental health services and early intervention programs
  • Live-in and live-out nannies, both in Canada and abroad
  • Resource centres
  • Cruise ships and resorts
  • Children’s museums, art galleries and science centres
  • Advocacy organizations 

 

Our grads get great jobs

  • Designated Early Childhood Educator, Algonquin & Lakeshore Catholic District School Board and  Hastings & Prince Edward District School Board
  • Registered Early Childhood Educator, RECE, First Adventure Child Development Centre
  • Registered Early Childhood Educator, YMCA Belleville
  • Registered Early Childhood Educator, Kinder Learning 
  • Toddler Room RECE, YMCA Muskoka Family Focus
  • Registered Early Childhood Educator, Military Family Resource Centres

 

Is it for you?

Is this the career for you? It may be a good fit if you : 

  • Enjoy learning alongside children and families
  • Enjoy working as a team, 
  • Have patience and compassion
  • Are curious about how learning happens 
  • Have the ability to approach a challenge from different perspectives