Early Childhood Educator

Company: H-N REACH

Haldimand-Norfolk REACH is a multi-service agency, providing Child & Youth Mental Health Services, Autism & Behaviour Services, Developmental Services, Youth Services, Adult Counselling Services, and several Early Learning Intervention & Care services including EarlyON Child & Family Centres and the Community Action Program for Children.

H-N REACH serves as the Lead Agency for Haldimand Norfolk Children’s Mental Health Services, Coordinated Service Planning and the Student Nutrition Program in the Hamilton/Niagara Region. Through our Contact Unit, the agency serves as the single point of access for a variety of children’s services.

H-N REACH is recognized as a local leader in community education, advocacy, inter-sector collaboration and Community Service Planning.

Early Learning & Care Unit- New Position 
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATOR          Ref. #2026-43 
Part-time, Permanent, Hourly  
 -School-Age Program (program runs September to June)

-Delhi: St Frances Cabrini location

-Minimum of 22 hours per week during the school year, with the potential for additional hours based on 
          program needs

-Shifts include planning and administrative time & afternoons 2:00pm-6:00pm, Monday – Friday 
 
Wage Rate:  Step 1 -  $26.38 -  Step 2 - $26.38 -  Step 3 - $27.63 
 
*(Rates include the Wage Subsidy, Wage Enhancement, and Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care grants 
as per current funder guidelines, for eligible individuals). 
 
Benefits: Comprehensive, Extended Health Benefit Plan includes Health & Dental Benefits & RRSP 
 
The licensed before and after school program offers care and supervision to children in Junior Kindergarten (JK) 
and up to 12 years of age.  The program offers a variety of engaging experiences based on children’s interest, 
including active indoor and outdoor play, creative opportunities, social experiences, nutritious snacks and child
led play.   Hours of operation are from 7:00 am until the start of school then from the end of school to 6:00 pm. 
 
Responsibilities: 
To develop and deliver programing with children guided by their interests, in play-based learning environments at 
Before & After-School Programs.  
  
Qualifications: 
• Early Childhood Education Diploma (registration with the College of Early Childhood Educators in good 
standing) 
• Experience leading children’s activities 
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment 
• A minimum of one year experience preferred 
• Current certification in First Aid/CPR-C  
• Verification of the required immunizations/immunity, as required by the local Medical Officer of Health 
• Vulnerable Sector Record Check (includes Criminal Record & Judicial Matters Check) and Children’s Aid 
Society Declaration/Release 
• Possession of a valid driver’s licence, $2 million vehicle liability insurance, clear Driver Abstract and use 
of a vehicle. 
 
 
Applicants are welcome to email the Early Learning & Care Manager, Jackie Forbes, jforbes@hnreach.on.ca 
for more information about hourly wage top-ups, comprehensive benefit package and career growth 
opportunities, or to find out more about working at H-N REACH. 
 
Please submit a cover letter (citing the reference # above) & resume by email to jobs@hnreach.on.ca by 
July 29, 2026 to:  
Lynn Tessaro, Human Resources Manager 
Haldimand-Norfolk REACH  
101A Nanticoke Creek Parkway, Townsend, ON, N0A 1S0  
 
Website:  www.hnreach.on.ca 
 
 
Haldimand-Norfolk REACH is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging.  
Only those selected for an interview will be contacted 
Please contact us if you require accommodation   
A United Way member Agency