YMCA of Hamilton | Burlington | Brantford

We're hiring Registered Early Childhood Educators!

YMCA educators focus on building responsive relationships with children in environments where they feel physically and emotionally safe to play, learn, and have fun.  

Our YMCA educators are qualified professionals who receive extensive mentorship. The YMCA believes in lifelong learning and provides regular opportunities for educators to expand their skills both through the YMCA and external training. YMCA Child Care is a supportive team of educators who are connected and share resources, learning, and opportunities for growth.

To start your career in YMCA child care, check out our openings.  
 

 

Benefits & Perks

We offer competitive total compensation packages to recognize loyalty, longevity, and passion for the work we do:  

Paid Time Off, Group Health Benefits, Pension Plans with Employer Matching, Health and Wellness Membership, Education & Training, Family Benefits and much more!  

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Current Openings

Closes: On-going

Employment Type: Regular Part-time Hourly

Starting Salary: $22.25 per hour, inclusive of all government wage subsidy grants

Placement: Immediate

Benefits & Perks: We offer an array of total rewards to recognize loyalty, longevity, and passion for the work we do:

  • Paid Vacation Entitlements that increase with seniority (subject to eligibility)
  • Competitive total compensation packages
  • Group health and benefits plans (includes medical, dental, and prescription medication, subject to eligibility)
  • Generous pension plans with employer matching
  • Free YMCA HBB Health & Fitness Memberships
  • Professional development opportunities including paid training and access to YMCA education scholarships and incentives
  • Reduced rates for YMCA HBB Child Care, Camp, and Child & Youth programs (subject to eligibility)
  • Mental Health On Demand (MHOD) Program
  • Opportunities for career advancement

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Closes: On-going

Employment Type: Regular Part-time Hourly

Starting Salary: $25.35 per hour, inclusive of all government wage subsidy grants

Placement: Immediate

Benefits & Perks: We offer an array of total rewards to recognize loyalty, longevity, and passion for the work we do:

  • Paid Vacation Entitlements that increase with seniority (subject to eligibility)
  • Competitive total compensation packages
  • Group health and benefits plans (includes medical, dental, and prescription medication, subject to eligibility)
  • Generous pension plans with employer matching
  • Free YMCA HBB Health & Fitness Memberships
  • Professional development opportunities including paid training and access to YMCA education scholarships and incentives
  • Reduced rates for YMCA HBB Child Care, Camp, and Child & Youth programs (subject to eligibility)
  • Mental Health On Demand (MHOD) Program
  • Opportunities for career advancement

View Posting

Closes: On-going

Employment Type: Regular Part-time Hourly

Starting Salary: $22.25 per hour, inclusive of all government wage subsidy grants

Placement: August 2024

Benefits & Perks: We offer an array of total rewards to recognize loyalty, longevity, and passion for the work we do:

  • Paid Vacation Entitlements that increase with seniority (subject to eligibility)
  • Competitive total compensation packages
  • Group health and benefits plans (includes medical, dental, and prescription medication, subject to eligibility)
  • Generous pension plans with employer matching
  • Free YMCA HBB Health & Fitness Memberships
  • Professional development opportunities including paid training and access to YMCA education scholarships and incentives
  • Reduced rates for YMCA HBB Child Care, Camp, and Child & Youth programs (subject to eligibility)
  • Mental Health On Demand (MHOD) Program
  • Opportunities for career advancement

View Posting

Closes: On-going

Employment Type: Regular Part-time Hourly

Starting Salary: $22.25 per hour, inclusive of all government wage subsidy grants

Placement: August 2024

Benefits & Perks: We offer an array of total rewards to recognize loyalty, longevity, and passion for the work we do:

  • Paid Vacation Entitlements that increase with seniority (subject to eligibility)
  • Competitive total compensation packages
  • Group health and benefits plans (includes medical, dental, and prescription medication, subject to eligibility)
  • Generous pension plans with employer matching
  • Free YMCA HBB Health & Fitness Memberships
  • Professional development opportunities including paid training and access to YMCA education scholarships and incentives
  • Reduced rates for YMCA HBB Child Care, Camp, and Child & Youth programs (subject to eligibility)
  • Mental Health On Demand (MHOD) Program
  • Opportunities for career advancement

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Closes: On-going

Employment Type: Regular Part-time Hourly

Starting Salary: $22.61 per hour, inclusive of all government wage subsidy grants

Placement: August 2024

Benefits & Perks: We offer an array of total rewards to recognize loyalty, longevity, and passion for the work we do:

  • Paid Vacation Entitlements that increase with seniority (subject to eligibility)
  • Competitive total compensation packages
  • Group health and benefits plans (includes medical, dental, and prescription medication, subject to eligibility)
  • Generous pension plans with employer matching
  • Free YMCA HBB Health & Fitness Memberships
  • Professional development opportunities including paid training and access to YMCA education scholarships and incentives
  • Reduced rates for YMCA HBB Child Care, Camp, and Child & Youth programs (subject to eligibility)
  • Mental Health On Demand (MHOD) Program
  • Opportunities for career advancement

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Closes: On-going

Employment Type: Regular Part-time Hourly

Starting Salary: $23.32 per hour, inclusive of all government wage subsidy grants

Placement: August 2024

Benefits & Perks: We offer an array of total rewards to recognize loyalty, longevity, and passion for the work we do:

  • Paid Vacation Entitlements that increase with seniority (subject to eligibility)
  • Competitive total compensation packages
  • Group health and benefits plans (includes medical, dental, and prescription medication, subject to eligibility)
  • Generous pension plans with employer matching
  • Free YMCA HBB Health & Fitness Memberships
  • Professional development opportunities including paid training and access to YMCA education scholarships and incentives
  • Reduced rates for YMCA HBB Child Care, Camp, and Child & Youth programs (subject to eligibility)
  • Mental Health On Demand (MHOD) Program
  • Opportunities for career advancement

View Posting

Closes: On-going

Employment Type: Regular Part-time Hourly

Starting Salary: $23.32 per hour, inclusive of all government wage subsidy grants

Placement: August 2024

Benefits & Perks: We offer an array of total rewards to recognize loyalty, longevity, and passion for the work we do:

  • Paid Vacation Entitlements that increase with seniority (subject to eligibility)
  • Competitive total compensation packages
  • Group health and benefits plans (includes medical, dental, and prescription medication, subject to eligibility)
  • Generous pension plans with employer matching
  • Free YMCA HBB Health & Fitness Memberships
  • Professional development opportunities including paid training and access to YMCA education scholarships and incentives
  • Reduced rates for YMCA HBB Child Care, Camp, and Child & Youth programs (subject to eligibility)
  • Mental Health On Demand (MHOD) Program
  • Opportunities for career advancement

View Posting

Closes: On-going

Employment Type: Regular Full-Time Salaried

Starting Salary: $57,200.00, inclusive of all government wage subsidy grants

Placement: Immediate

Benefits & Perks: We offer an array of total rewards to recognize loyalty, longevity, and passion for the work we do:

  • Paid Vacation Entitlements that increase with seniority (subject to eligibility)
  • Competitive total compensation packages
  • Group health and benefits plans (includes medical, dental, and prescription medication, subject to eligibility)
  • Generous pension plans with employer matching
  • Free YMCA HBB Health & Fitness Memberships
  • Professional development opportunities including paid training and access to YMCA education scholarships and incentives
  • Reduced rates for YMCA HBB Child Care, Camp, and Child & Youth programs (subject to eligibility)
  • Mental Health On Demand (MHOD) Program
  • Opportunities for career advancement

View Posting

Closes: On-going

Employment Type: Regular Part-time Hourly

Starting Salary: $21.50 per hour, inclusive of all government wage subsidy grants

Placement: March 2025

Benefits & Perks: We offer an array of total rewards to recognize loyalty, longevity, and passion for the work we do:

  • Paid Vacation Entitlements that increase with seniority (subject to eligibility)
  • Competitive total compensation packages
  • Group health and benefits plans (includes medical, dental, and prescription medication, subject to eligibility)
  • Generous pension plans with employer matching
  • Free YMCA HBB Health & Fitness Memberships
  • Professional development opportunities including paid training and access to YMCA education scholarships and incentives
  • Reduced rates for YMCA HBB Child Care, Camp, and Child & Youth programs (subject to eligibility)
  • Mental Health On Demand (MHOD) Program
  • Opportunities for career advancement

View Posting

Closes: On-going

Employment Type: Regular Full-Time Salaried

Starting Salary: $57,200.00, inclusive of all government wage subsidy grants

Placement: Immediate

Benefits & Perks: We offer an array of total rewards to recognize loyalty, longevity, and passion for the work we do:

  • Paid Vacation Entitlements that increase with seniority (subject to eligibility)
  • Competitive total compensation packages
  • Group health and benefits plans (includes medical, dental, and prescription medication, subject to eligibility)
  • Generous pension plans with employer matching
  • Free YMCA HBB Health & Fitness Memberships
  • Professional development opportunities including paid training and access to YMCA education scholarships and incentives
  • Reduced rates for YMCA HBB Child Care, Camp, and Child & Youth programs (subject to eligibility)
  • Mental Health On Demand (MHOD) Program
  • Opportunities for career advancement

View Posting

Closes: On-going

Employment Type: Regular Full-Time Salaried

Starting Salary: $57,200.00, inclusive of all government wage subsidy grants

Placement: Immediate

Benefits & Perks: We offer an array of total rewards to recognize loyalty, longevity, and passion for the work we do:

  • Paid Vacation Entitlements that increase with seniority (subject to eligibility)
  • Competitive total compensation packages
  • Group health and benefits plans (includes medical, dental, and prescription medication, subject to eligibility)
  • Generous pension plans with employer matching
  • Free YMCA HBB Health & Fitness Memberships
  • Professional development opportunities including paid training and access to YMCA education scholarships and incentives
  • Reduced rates for YMCA HBB Child Care, Camp, and Child & Youth programs (subject to eligibility)
  • Mental Health On Demand (MHOD) Program
  • Opportunities for career advancement

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Employment Type: Regular Full-Time Salaried with benefits and a complimentary YMCA membership

Location: Hamilton, ON

Salary Range: $40,000 - $47,000 annually, commensurate with experience

Deadline to Apply: April 21, 2025

Why You’ll Love Working With Us: 
In addition to working with an amazing team in an inclusive and collaborative working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity, and celebrates success, we offer:

  • Paid Vacation Entitlements that increase with seniority (subject to eligibility)

  • Paid Personal days and sick days

  • A generous employer-paid Group Health benefit plan starting from day 1, with 3 flexible options to choose from 

  • A Defined Contribution Pension Plan with up to 5% employer matching

  • Mental Health on Demand (MHOD) Program
    Hybrid work arrangements with in-person office time to collaborate, innovate and build relationships with your colleagues

  • Paid professional development opportunities

  • Reduced rates for YMCA Child Care, Camp, and Child & Youth programs (subject to availability)

  • Free staff YMCA Health & Fitness Memberships 

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Employment Type: Regular Full-Time Salaried with benefits and a complimentary YMCA membership

Location: Burlington, ON

Salary Range: $40,000 - $47,000 annually, commensurate with experience

Deadline to Apply: April 21, 2025

Why You’ll Love Working With Us: 
In addition to working with an amazing team in an inclusive and collaborative working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity, and celebrates success, we offer:

  • Paid Vacation Entitlements that increase with seniority (subject to eligibility)

  • Paid Personal days and sick days

  • A generous employer-paid Group Health benefit plan starting from day 1, with 3 flexible options to choose from 

  • A Defined Contribution Pension Plan with up to 5% employer matching

  • Mental Health on Demand (MHOD) Program
    Hybrid work arrangements with in-person office time to collaborate, innovate and build relationships with your colleagues

  • Paid professional development opportunities

  • Reduced rates for YMCA Child Care, Camp, and Child & Youth programs (subject to availability)

  • Free staff YMCA Health & Fitness Memberships

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Employment Type: Regular Full-Time Salaried with benefits and a complimentary YMCA membership

Location: Brantford, ON

Salary Range: $40,000 - $47,000 annually, commensurate with experience

Deadline to Apply: April 21, 2025

Benefits & Perks: We offer an array of total rewards to recognize loyalty, longevity, and passion for the work we do:

  • Paid Vacation Entitlements that increase with seniority (subject to eligibility)
  • Paid Personal days and sick days
  • A generous employer-paid Group Health benefit plan starting from day 1, with 3 flexible options to choose from 
  • A Defined Contribution Pension Plan with up to 5% employer matching
  • Mental Health on Demand (MHOD) Program
  • Hybrid work arrangements with in-person office time to collaborate, innovate and build relationships with your colleagues
  • Paid professional development opportunities
  • Reduced rates for YMCA Child Care, Camp, and Child & Youth programs (subject to availability)
  • Free staff YMCA Health & Fitness Memberships

View Posting

Employment Type: Regular Full-Time Salaried with benefits and a complimentary YMCA membership

Location: Brantford, ON

Salary Range: $40,000 - $47,000 annually, commensurate with experience

Deadline to Apply: April 21, 2025

Benefits & Perks: We offer an array of total rewards to recognize loyalty, longevity, and passion for the work we do:

  • Paid Vacation Entitlements that increase with seniority (subject to eligibility)
  • Paid Personal days and sick days
  • A generous employer-paid Group Health benefit plan starting from day 1, with 3 flexible options to choose from 
  • A Defined Contribution Pension Plan with up to 5% employer matching
  • Mental Health on Demand (MHOD) Program
  • Hybrid work arrangements with in-person office time to collaborate, innovate and build relationships with your colleagues
  • Paid professional development opportunities
  • Reduced rates for YMCA Child Care, Camp, and Child & Youth programs (subject to availability)
  • Free staff YMCA Health & Fitness Memberships

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Employment Type: Regular Full-Time Salaried with benefits and a complimentary YMCA membership

Location:  Hamilton Downtown Family YMCA and supporting various YMCA Child Care sites located in Hamilton, Burlington and Brantford regions

Salary Range: $48,500 – $52,000 annually, commensurate with experience

Deadline to Apply: April 23, 2025

Benefits & Perks: We offer an array of total rewards to recognize loyalty, longevity, and passion for the work we do:

  • Paid Vacation Entitlements that increase with seniority (subject to eligibility)
  • Paid Personal days and sick days
  • A generous employer-paid Group Health benefit plan starting from day 1, with 3 flexible options to choose from 
  • A Defined Contribution Pension Plan with up to 5% employer matching
  • Mental Health on Demand (MHOD) Program
  • Hybrid work arrangements with in-person office time to collaborate, innovate and build relationships with your colleagues
  • Paid professional development opportunities
  • Reduced rates for YMCA Child Care, Camp, and Child & Youth programs (subject to availability)
  • Free staff YMCA Health & Fitness Memberships

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