Job Description
Abiona Centre (“the Centre”) is an award-winning, accredited Children’s Mental Health Centre that is a multi-service, non-profit, unionized, community agency located in the east end of Toronto. The Centre is committed to nurturing empowerment, independence and growth for young pregnant and parenting women, children and families in a non-judgmental, inclusive environment by providing a residential care and treatment program; supportive transitional housing; on-site high school program, community housing support and referral services; and maternal infant mental health programs and services. We do this by working collaboratively as a multi-disciplinary team with community partners to provide holistic programs and support that respond to mental health, education and transitional needs. The Centre also operates an EarlyON Child and Family Centre and an Early Learning Centre. All the programs and services are open to families, young women and their children living in the broader community.
The Early Childhood Educator (ECE) is responsible for providing stimulating programs for children and maintaining staff/child ratios in the Childcare Centre.
Position: Early Childhood Educator
Term: Temporary Full-time till December 2026
Rate of Pay: $51,686 per annum (pro-rated)
Department: Early Learning Centre (Broadview Campus)
Reports to: Childcare Centre Supervisor
Qualification:
A degree or diploma in Early Childhood Education
Must be registered with the College of Early Childhood Educators in good standing
Two years’ experience working with infants, toddlers and preschoolers in a group setting.
Previous experience working with adolescent parents and knowledge of the Early Learning Framework, an asset.
Knowledge of the Toronto Operating Criteria, an asset
Sound knowledge of the CCEYA, 2014 and other relevant legislation
Caring and compassionate
Strong communication skills
Current Standard First Aid certification including infant and child CPR
Working Condition:
Combination of sitting, standing, walking, bending, kneeling
Ability to move/carry equipment for the program
Must be physically able to lift/carry children in the program
Closing Date: May 16, 2026; 5:00 p.m.
The Centre offers a dynamic work environment and career advancement opportunities. The successful candidate must have a negative criminal reference check and vulnerable sector screening as a condition of employment.
In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, and the Centre’s Accommodation Policy, accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process. Please make your needs known in advance.
The Centre encourages applications from persons who represent the diverse populations we serve.
Qualified applicants email their cover letter and resume by the closing date to:
Human Resources
Abiona Centre
1102 Broadview Avenue
Toronto, ON M4K 2S5
Fax: 416-XXXXXX
(please quote "ECE, Temp" in the subject line)
We thank all applicants, however, only those we select for interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Benefits:
On-site parking
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2026-05-16
The Early Childhood Educator (ECE) is responsible for providing stimulating programs for children and maintaining staff/child ratios in the Childcare Centre.
Position: Early Childhood Educator
Term: Temporary Full-time till December 2026
Rate of Pay: $51,686 per annum (pro-rated)
Department: Early Learning Centre (Broadview Campus)
Reports to: Childcare Centre Supervisor
Qualification:
A degree or diploma in Early Childhood Education
Must be registered with the College of Early Childhood Educators in good standing
Two years’ experience working with infants, toddlers and preschoolers in a group setting.
Previous experience working with adolescent parents and knowledge of the Early Learning Framework, an asset.
Knowledge of the Toronto Operating Criteria, an asset
Sound knowledge of the CCEYA, 2014 and other relevant legislation
Caring and compassionate
Strong communication skills
Current Standard First Aid certification including infant and child CPR
Working Condition:
Combination of sitting, standing, walking, bending, kneeling
Ability to move/carry equipment for the program
Must be physically able to lift/carry children in the program
Closing Date: May 16, 2026; 5:00 p.m.
The Centre offers a dynamic work environment and career advancement opportunities. The successful candidate must have a negative criminal reference check and vulnerable sector screening as a condition of employment.
In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, and the Centre’s Accommodation Policy, accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process. Please make your needs known in advance.
The Centre encourages applications from persons who represent the diverse populations we serve.
Qualified applicants email their cover letter and resume by the closing date to:
Human Resources
Abiona Centre
1102 Broadview Avenue
Toronto, ON M4K 2S5
Fax: 416-XXXXXX
(please quote "ECE, Temp" in the subject line)
We thank all applicants, however, only those we select for interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Benefits:
On-site parking
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2026-05-16
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Early Childhood Educator, Temporary Full time position is now open for candidates interested in the Education Jobs sector. This role in East York offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Education Jobs is a plus.
