Senior Early Childhood Educator - Quebec

McGill University

Senior Not specified Montréal, QC, CA

Posted 1 week ago

Job summary

Join McGill University's Department of Integrated Studies in Education, teaching EDEE 253-002, Kindergarten Classroom Pedagogy. Lead early childhood education using innovative practices and engaging methodologies for preschool development. With a focus on equity, diversity, and inclusion, you'll be part of a respected institution known for high academic standards. Apply now to inspire the next generation of educators and make a lasting impact.

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Role
Part-time
Industry
Education And Training
Employment
Parttime
Experience
3 Years +
Education
Ma In A Relevant Field
Requirements
  • experience as a master teacher/instructor in early childhood pedagogy
  • experience in QEP 4- & 5-year-old preschool programs
  • familiarity with professional competencies by the Ministère de l’Éducation
  • successful experience teaching similar courses
Key skills
Early Childhood Pedagogy Developmentally Appropriate Practice Preschool Programs Play Based Approaches Early Literacy Numeracy Multi-literacies Unit Planning Digital Teaching Tools Mycourses Zoom Blended Classes
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    Hiring Unit: Department of Integrated Studies in Education (DISE)
    Course Description:
    EDEE 253\-002\. Kindergarten Classroom Pedagogy.
    Elementary Education: An orientation to the Kindergarten curriculum. Integration of the school subject areas (language arts, second language, mathematics, social sciences, science, expressive arts, moral and religious education, and physical education) in a manner appropriate to the developmental level of the pre\-school child.
    Term: Winter 2026
    Course Credits: 3
    Location: EDUC 211
    Schedule: Friday, 08:35 am\-11:25 am
    Teaching Qualification Requirements:
    Education: MA in a relevant field (i.e. preschool/Kindergarten education)
     Teaching degree or equivalent in Kindergarten education
    PhD or equivalent in a relevant field is an asset
    Experience:
    1\.Experience as a master teacher/ instructor in:     Early childhood pedagogy \& developmentally appropriate practice
    QEP 4\
  • • \& 5\-year\-old preschool programs
    •  Play based approaches in early childhood
    Early literacy \& numeracy, and multi\-literacies for preschool aged children
     Unit planning (UBD) for early childhood classrooms
    2\.Experience as early childhood school administrator, and/or early childhood master teacher/instructor in the Quebec educational system.
    3\.Familiarity with the professional competencies specified by the Ministère de l’Éducation.
    Other: Previous successful experience teaching similar course(s) at the undergraduate or graduate level
     Knowledge of the impact and proven record integrating pedagogical approaches anchored to equity, diversity and inclusion
    Familiarity using myCourses, ZOOM and other similar online platforms to facilitate quality teaching and learning experiences
     Familiarity teaching blended classes is an asset
    Familiarity with the application of a variety of digital teaching and learning tools
    Other Information:     Commitment to working with a team of committed and engaged instructors.
    Must be available to attend course coordination and planning meeting minimum of 2 weeks in advance of course start date.
    Number of positions available: 1
    This course is not Team taught.
    This course is not taught electronically or online.
    Posting Period: October 1\-15, 2025
    Deadline to apply: October 15 (11:59 PM)
    Before applying, please note that to work at McGill University, you must be both authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is based / located.
    McGill University is an English\-language university where most teaching and research activities are conducted in the English language, thereby requiring English communication both verbally and in writing.
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    2025\-10\-15    McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self\-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, [email protected].*