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ELA Culture Statement

Striving For Growth At Every Level

"At ELA, we foster a culture of empathy, compassion, and inclusivity, where we prioritize lifting each other up with a growth mindset and celebrating diversity. We encourage a fun and approachable atmosphere that promotes productivity and creativity. Through continuous improvement, collaboration, and mentorship, we strive for excellence, embracing learning and innovation while sharing responsibilities and supporting the development of our team.

Together, we create a dynamic and supportive environment where every individual thrives and contributes to the success of ELA."

Benefits & Pay

Competitive Compensation

ELA is committed to fairly and competitively compensating our team. We regularly assess regional compensation trends to ensure our pay remains competitive within the CWELCC child care landscape. Our approach balances responsible fiscal practices with a strong commitment to creating a supportive, rewarding environment where educators feel valued and empowered to thrive.

ELA has stayed at the forefront of benefits in the child care sector. Comprehensive health benefits and a pension plan are available to full-time staff, as well as options for part-time staff.

What Our Team Loves

Collaborative, Reflective, Rewarding.

At ELA, we’re proud to offer more than just employment - we provide a supportive, enriching workplace where educators can grow and collaborate. Here are just a few of the reasons our team loves being part of ELA:

  • Consistent in-program support from our leadership team, ensuring you’re never alone in navigating challenges.

  • Dedicated out-of-program planning time built into your schedule, so you can build an intentional program.

  • Staff meetings and professional development held during working hours-because your personal time and professional growth matter.

  • Custodial staff at every location, allowing you to focus on your role as a high-quality educator while ensuring a clean and safe environment.

  • Opportunities to work across both Early Learning and School-Age programs, supporting a dynamic and well-rounded professional experience.
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School-Age Positions
Early Childhood Educator (RECE)   
$25.00-$28.00/hour

Before & After School Program Educator / School Break Camps

Kindergarten and Primary-Junior Grade Positions 

Requirements

  • A Diploma or Degree in Early Childhood Education from a Canadian Accredited College or University (or certified equivalent) and a Member (or qualified to be) of the College of Early Childhood Educators (RECE)

  • Vulnerable Sector Check, First Aid/CPR - Level C, Up-To-Date Immunizations

  • Experience Working With Children

  • Passionate About Co-Learning and Promoting Positivity 

  • Conversational Knowledge of School-Age Interests (current events, STEM, popular culture, etc.)

  • Ideally Live Within a 20 Minute Drive of Guelph

shifts

  • Two Available Daily Shifts of 7:00am to 8:45am and 2:00pm to 6:00pm (Split Shift or AM Shift or PM Shift)

  • Additional Daytime Hours May Be Available to Some Candidates

  • Optional Full-Time or Part-Time School Break Camp Hours
Child and Youth Worker / ontario certified teacher / recreation & leisure studies
 $21.20-$26.20/hour

Before & After School Program Educator / School Break Camps

Primary-Junior Grade Positions 

Requirements

  • A Diploma in Child and Youth Care or Recreation & Leisure Studies or;

  • Degree in Education From an Accredited College or University and a Member of the Ontario College of Teachers (OCT) 

  • Vulnerable Sector Check, First Aid/CPR - Level C, Up-To-Date Immunizations

  • Experience Working With Children

  • Passionate About Co-Learning and Promoting Positivity 

  • Conversational Knowledge of School-Age Interests (current events, STEM, popular culture, etc.)

  • Ideally Live Within a 20 Minute Drive of Guelph

SHIFTS

  • Two Available Daily Shifts of 7:00am to 8:45am and 2:00pm to 6:00pm (Split Shift or AM Shift or PM Shift)

  • Additional Daytime Hours May Be Available to Some Candidates

  • Optional Full-Time or Part-Time School Break Camp Hours
                        Classroom Child Care Assistant                                                           $19.60-$21.00/hour

Before & After School Program Educator / School Break Camps

Requirements

  • Vulnerable Sector Check, First Aid/CPR - Level C, Up-To-Date Immunizations

  • Experience Working With Children

  • Passionate About Co-Learning and Promoting Positivity 

  • Conversational Knowledge of School-Age Interests (current events, STEM, popular culture, etc.)

  • Ideally Live Within a 20 Minute Drive of Guelph

shifts

  • Two Available Daily Shifts of 7:00am to 8:45am and 2:00pm to 6:00pm (Split Shift or AM Shift or PM Shift)

  • Additional Daytime Hours May Be Available to Some Candidates

  • Optional Full-Time or Part-Time School Break Camp Hours
                           SUPPLY OR FLOAT EDUCATOR                                                                  $19.60-$28.00/hour   

Before & After School Program / School Break Camps

Requirements

  • A Diploma or Degree in Early Childhood Education From a Canadian Accredited College or University (or certified equivalent) and a Member (or qualified to be) of the College of Early Childhood Educators (RECE) or;

  • Diploma or Degree in Education From an Accredited College or University and a Member of the Ontario College of Teachers (OCT) or;

  • A Diploma in Child and Youth Care or Educational Assistance/Support From an Accredited College in Canada

  • Vulnerable Sector Check, First Aid/CPR - Level C, Up-To-Date Immunizations

  • Experience Working With Children

  • Passionate About Co-Learning and Promoting Positivity 

  • Conversational Knowledge of School-Age Interests (current events, STEM, popular culture, etc.)

  • Ideally Live Within a 20 Minute Drive of Guelph

Shifts

  • Scheduled or On-Call Supply For Two Available Before & After School Shifts of, 7:00am to 8:45am and 2:00pm to 6:00pm

  • Scheduled or On-Call For School Break Camps
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Early Learning Positions
 Early Childhood Educator (RECE)   
$25.00-$28.00/hour

Infant to Preschool Room Educator

Requirements

  • A Diploma or Degree in Early Childhood Education from a Canadian Accredited College or University (or certified equivalent) and a Member (or qualified to be) of the College of Early Childhood Educators (RECE) or;

  • Diploma or Degree in Education From an Accredited College or University and a Member of the Ontario College of Teachers (OCT)

  • Vulnerable Sector Check, First Aid/CPR - Level C, Up-To-Date Immunizations

  • Experience Working With Children

  • Passionate About Co-Learning and Promoting Positivity 

  • Professional and Dependable

  • Ideally Live Within a 20 Minute Drive of Guelph

shifts

  • Permanent and Full-Time Rotating Shifts (Centre Hours are 7:00am-6:00pm)

  • Float or Supply Shifts Available for Some Candidates 
                           Early Childhood Assistant                       
$19.60-$21.00/hour

Infant to Preschool Room Assistant

Requirements

  • Vulnerable Sector Check, First Aid/CPR - Level C, Up-to-Date Immunizations

  • Minimum Two Years Experience Working With Toddlers or Preschoolers

  • Positive and Warm Nature

  • Adaptable and Able to Assist Where Needed

  • Ideally Live Within a 20 Minute Drive of Guelph

  • Certified Food Handler an Asset

SHIFTS

  • Permanent and Full-Time Rotating Shifts (Centre Hours are 7:00am-6:00pm)
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