College Faculty (Early Childhood Education)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada · Full Time
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- Experience
- 2+ yrs
- Salary
- CAD 60,731 – CAD 81,618 / year
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 3 weeks ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Early Childhood Education or related field
- Eligibility
- Qualified applicants with a diploma or degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field, current CECE registration, and the required teaching experience may apply. Candidates who meet most, but not all, of the listed requirements are still encouraged to submit an application.
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- Required to apply
Where you'll work
Job description
About the Organization
Mothercraft is a long-standing child development and family support organization with close to 100 years of experience. Its work is guided by current research and centers on high-quality child care, enrichment programs, specialized supports for children and families with unique needs, and training for child care providers and other professionals. The organization values diversity and works to maintain a welcoming, inclusive workplace.
About the Education & Training Division
The Education and Training Division includes Mothercraft’s College of Early Childhood Education and its training department. The college runs an accelerated Early Childhood Education diploma program that lasts 12 months across four semesters. This diploma is recognized by the College of Early Childhood Educators and the college is registered with the Ministry of Colleges and Universities as a private career college. The division also provides professional learning for individuals and groups in the early learning and early years sectors, including home-based child care training.
Role Summary
Mothercraft is hiring Academic Faculty for its College of Early Childhood Education in Toronto. This regular, full-time position is scheduled for 37.5 hours per week and sits at Level 6. The role reports to the Manager of Academic Programs and focuses on teaching, program delivery, and training across multiple discipline areas.
What You Will Do
- Deliver instruction and training in a range of subject areas as directed by the Manager of Academic Programs.
- Support the planning and coordination of program delivery for the Early Childhood Education diploma, including both in-person classes and virtual synchronous sessions.
- Develop course material and make sure it reflects current research and evolving trends before it is taught.
- Work closely with the Manager, Academic Programs on all teaching and delivery matters, including student progress.
- Use Moodle and other digital tools such as Zoom to teach the diploma program and assigned training sessions.
- Teach effectively in both classroom and online formats, which is an essential part of the role.
What You Need
- A bachelor’s degree or diploma in Early Childhood Education or a related discipline; progress toward a master’s degree is preferred.
- Active registration with the College of Early Childhood Educators.
- At least 2 years of full-time post-secondary experience in teaching or delivering classroom training and related materials.
- Working knowledge of instructional design and adult learning principles for course creation and delivery.
- A satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Police Reference Check.
- Strong written and spoken communication skills.
- A flexible, cooperative approach to teamwork.
- Strong service orientation in an academic environment.
- Comfort working in a busy, complex, team-based setting.
Compensation and Benefits
The hiring salary range is $60,731.88 to $70,404.90, with an overall salary range of $60,731.88 to $81,618.57. The role includes a comprehensive benefits package, defined benefit pension coverage, paid time off, a financial wellness program, professional development opportunities, and access to employee and family assistance support.
Benefits and Perks
- Extended health, dental, life insurance, and long-term disability coverage.
- Defined benefit pension plan.
- Vacation starting at 3 weeks, plus 12 sick days and 3 floater days each year.
- Access to the Enriched Academy financial wellness program.
- Professional development and ongoing learning opportunities.
- Employee and Family Assistance Program for confidential personal and work-related support.
Work Location
The position is based at Mothercraft College of Early Childhood Educators, 646 St. Clair Avenue West in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Additional Information
This is a new opening. Mothercraft encourages candidates to apply even if they do not meet every listed qualification. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. The organization is committed to an inclusive, equitable, and accessible recruitment process and will provide accommodations upon advance request for interviews under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants from all backgrounds are welcome.
Application Deadline
Resumes must be submitted by July 20, 2026.