
Canadore College @ Stanford
The Early Childhood Education program prepares students to support the learning and development of children from infancy to age 12. Through a blend of theory and practical experience, students gain the skills needed to foster cognitive, emotional, social, and physical development in early learning environments. Courses cover child psychology, curriculum planning, health and safety, inclusive education, and behavior guidance. Graduates are prepared to work in daycare centers, preschools, kindergartens, and family child care settings, where they play a vital role in shaping young minds during their most formative years.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Job Description |
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Early Childhood Educator | 42202 | $38,000 - $55,000 | Plans and implements developmentally appropriate programs for children, focusing on emotional, physical, and cognitive growth in early learning settings. |
Child Care Worker | 42202 | $35,000 - $50,000 | Provides nurturing care, supervises activities, and supports play-based learning for young children in daycare and preschool environments. |
Preschool Teacher | 42202 | $40,000 - $58,000 | Delivers structured learning through storytelling, art, and play, helping prepare children for entry into elementary education. |
Educational Assistant (Early Years) | 43100 | $37,000 - $52,000 | Supports lead educators in classroom activities, provides one-on-one support to children with special needs, and ensures a safe learning environment. |
Home Child Care Provider | 44100 | $32,000 - $48,000 | Cares for children in a home-based setting, planning daily routines, preparing meals, and offering educational play experiences tailored to individual needs. |