Current Openings
Current Openings
For more detailed information on each position, click on the position title.
Position | Union/Management | Location | Closing Date | Start Date |
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ECE Assistant | Permanent/PT/Unionized | Hopewell | April 21st, 2025 | May 5th, 2025 |
Project Coordinator– Shelter Tool Kit | Casual/PT/Non-Unionized | Head Office | April 15th, 2025 | May 1st, 2025 |
Research & Summary Writer, Shelter Tool Kit | Casual/PT/Non-Unionized | Head Office | April 15th, 2025 | May 1st, 2025 |
Cook Assistant/ECE Assistant Floater | Temporary/PT/Unionized | Forest Explorers and Kanata Shelter Program | April 11th, 2025 | April 21st, 2025 |
Registered Early Childhood Educator | Temporary/FT/Unionized | Sunflower | April 8th, 2025 | May 5th, 2025 |
Registered Early Childhood Educator | Temporary/FT/Unionized | Colonel By | April 14th, 2025 | May 5th, 2025 |
Registered Early Childhood Educator | Permanent/FT/Unionized | Hopewell | March 26th, 2025 | March 31st, 2025 |
Registered Early Childhood Educator | Permanent/PT/Split/Unionized | Hopewell | March 24th, 2025 | March 31st, 2025 |
Registered Early Childhood Educator | Permanent/PT/Split/Unionized | Alta Vista | April 14th, 2025 | May 5th, 2025 |
Summer Opportunities
Position | Union/Management | Location |
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BELCD Research Assistant | Casual/FT/Non-Unionized | Forest Explorers |
Shelter ECE Assistant/Research Assistant | Casual/FT/Non-Unionized | Various Sites: Ottawa South and Kanata |
Summer ECE Assistant/Research Assistant | Casual/FT/Non-Unionized | Forest Explorers Program |
CSJ Summer Opportunities
These positions are dependent on receiving funding through Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ), an initiative to help youth gain job skills and experience. Maximum age requirement for candidates to be eligible for the CSJ program is 30 years of age. Note that employees working in childcare centres must be at least 18 years of age. Applicants must also be a Canadian citizen or Permanent Resident.
Position | Union/Management | Location |
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ECE Summer Program Assistants | Casual/PT/Non-Unionized | Various locations |
Forest and Nature Summer Program Assistants | Casual/PT/Non-Unionized | Forest Explorers Program |
On-Going Opportunities
Position | Union/Management | Location |
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Supply Cook | Casual/PT/Non-Unionized | Various locations |
Supply Educators and Short Term Child Care Workers | Casual / On-call / Non-Unionized | Various locations |
Home Child Care Providers | Self-Employed | From your home |
Accommodations
AFCS welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Persons with disabilities who need accommodations in the application or interview process should email a request to the Human Resources department.
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Employee Testimonials

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