Careers

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• Early Childhood Educator

  About MacLachlan College

  MacLachlan College, founded in 1978, is an independent (Pre-K to Grade 12) co-educational school in Oakville, Ontario. Now with two dedicated campuses, Lower School (Pre-K to Grade 6) and Upper School (Grade 7 to Grade 12),  MacLachlan is committed to providing a learning environment  that promotes an entrepreneurial, success-driven, and future-oriented mindset that is integrated into every aspect of school life.

   

  Offering the benefits of small class sizes, MacLachlan is a world-class school with highly dedicated and engaged teachers and an internationally recognized curriculum.  Our exceptional PK through Grade 12, co-educational learning environment is centered on academic excellence and an ongoing commitment to the latest innovations in education.  

   

  In addition to offering academic excellence to our students, MacLachlan College is committed to providing an exceptional workplace for our staff. We believe that investing in our faculty is essential to ensuring the success of our students. That's why we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plans, and professional development opportunities.

   

  At MacLachlan, we foster a supportive, collaborative community that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We encourage our staff to maximize their potential as educators and mentors by providing opportunities for professional growth, leadership development, and recognition of their achievements. Our strong co-curricular emphasis and global focus, inspired by our Advanced Placement courses and International Baccalaureate programme, offer unique opportunities for our staff to engage with students beyond the classroom and make a difference in their lives.  To learn more about MacLachlan College, please visit:  www.maclachlan.ca

   

  The Position: 

  MacLachlan College is seeking a Registered Early Childhood Educator (R.E.C.E) to support our Aftercare portion of our Extended Hours Program. The successful candidate will create a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for students aged 3–12 years at the end of the school day, from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm, Monday to Friday, during the school year (September – June). 

   

  The R.E.C.E will be responsible for planning and delivering age-appropriate activities that support student well-being, creativity, and positive social interactions while ensuring a safe and inclusive environment for all students.

   

  Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver the daily Aftercare program for students aged 3–12 years
  • Supervise students during indoor and outdoor play
  • Provide engaging activities such as games, crafts, and quiet activities
  • Support positive student behaviour and peer relationships
  • Maintain a safe, welcoming, and inclusive program environment
  • Communicate professionally with colleagues, parents, and school administration
  • Ensure compliance with Child Care and Early Years Act requirements

   

  Skills and Qualifications:

  • ECE/RECE certification
  • Must be registered and a member in good standing with the College of Early Childhood Educators 
  • Understanding and knowledge of the Childcare Early Years Act requirements
  • First aid and CPR Certification
  • Demonstrated Integrity & Trust 
  • Possesses excellent communication skills 
  • Demonstrated flexibility, adaptability, and self-management 

   

  Workplace Requirements and Conditions:

  • Primary work location: 337 Trafalgar Road, Oakville, ON L6J 3H3
  • Occasional evening and weekend work, as required
  • Occasional travel, as required
  • Hours are 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday to Friday

   

  Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply and send their application to https://tealandco.com/careers/. 

   

  As a condition of employment, a Police Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening is required. We thank all candidates in advance. Please note, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

   

  MacLachlan College welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including, but not limited to women, persons with disabilities, visible minorities (racialized), aboriginal (Indigenous) persons and persons of any gender identity and sexual orientation. MacLachlan is committed to a positive, supportive, and inclusive environment.
  
  

  The compensation range for this position is $23.00 to $28.00 per hour, based on years of experience.

   

  MacLachlan College does not utilize Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the screening, assessment, or selection of applicants.

   

  MacLachlan College is committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. Please contact us at lbelluomini@maclachlan.ca for further details or if you require any information in an alternate format.

• MAC Camps: Summer Camp Counsellor

  Position: Camp Counselor
  Location: MacLachlan College Lower School / Upper School
  Duration: (end of June – second last week of August) (not required to work all weeks)
  Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week
  Hourly Pay: $18 (based on experience)
  Training: One week of training 
  
  

  About MacLachlan College Summer Camp:

  MacLachlan College offers an engaging and dynamic summer camp experience for children. Our camps are designed to foster creativity, teamwork, and personal growth while ensuring a fun and safe environment for every camper. As a Camp Counselor, you’ll be a key part of this enriching experience, guiding campers through a wide variety of activities and creating lasting memories.
  
  

  Job Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and Lead: Lead daily activities and group sessions for campers, ensuring all children are safe, engaged, and having fun.
  • Activity Facilitation: Assist in planning and executing camp activities such as arts and crafts, sports, games, swimming, field trips, and other recreational activities.
  • Provide Emotional and Social Support: Encourage positive behavior, conflict resolution, and teamwork among campers. Offer a nurturing environment to help campers feel supported and motivated.
  • Maintain Safety: Ensure the safety and well-being of all campers by maintaining a clean and organized camp environment. Be vigilant and proactive about camper safety, both indoors and outdoors.
  • Communication: Maintain regular communication with camp coordinators, parents, and other staff. Report any issues, injuries, or concerns promptly.
  • Team Collaboration: Work alongside other counselors and staff to ensure the smooth running of camp activities, maintaining a team-first mentality.
  • Special Events: Assist in organizing and facilitating special camp events such as theme days.
  • Camp Spirit: Help create a fun, inclusive, and positive atmosphere that encourages campers to try new activities, build new friendships, and grow in confidence.

   

  Qualifications:

  • Age Requirement: Must be 16 or turning 16 within the calendar year.
  • Experience: Previous experience working with children in a camp, childcare, or educational setting is preferred but not required.
  • Skills: Strong communication skills, patience, and a positive attitude. Ability to lead activities and maintain control of a group of children.
  • Certifications:  Standard First Aid & CPR C certification preferred but not required (training can be provided).
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to lead outdoor activities and maintain an active and energetic lifestyle.

  Compensation & Benefits:

  • Hourly wage of $18 -per hour.
  • Opportunity to gain valuable experience working with children in a fun, fast-paced environment.
  • One week of paid training at the end of June to prepare for the camp season.
  • Enjoy a fun and rewarding summer with a dedicated team of staff and counselors.

  How to Apply:

  To apply for the Camp Counselor position at MacLachlan College, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and why you would be a great fit for our summer camp team to Flo- fleal@maclachlan.ca 
  
  

  If you love working with kids, have a passion for summer activities, and want to make a difference in the lives of young campers, we’d love to hear from you!

• Supply Teachers in all grade divisions and all departments

  Applications should be emailed to Michael Piening, Head of School at mpiening@maclachlan.ca and should include a letter of interest, resume that contains your OCT or equivalent certifications and references. As a condition of employment, a Police Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening is required. We thank all candidates in advance. Please note, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.