皇家华人av

Careers

Discover a role where every day is a new opportunity to make a difference in little lives.

At 皇家华人av, our people are passionate about delivering early years education that empowers and inspires children to create their own futures. We鈥檙e a global organization with big ambitions for growth, and we need exceptional people to help us lead the way.

Why Work For 皇家华人av?

If you鈥檙e passionate about early learning, 皇家华人av is the place to be. We are dedicated to providing the best intellectual, social, and physical child development programs, delivered by capable and nurturing staff, within the best environments.

Award-Winning Culture

 We鈥檙e proud to be recognized as a winner of the , a recipient, and the winner of the . We strive every day to provide top-level support to our staff at over 250 daycare locations throughout the United States and Canada.  

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We know that we couldn鈥檛 do what we do without the important people on our teams. That鈥檚 why we invest in our people and work with them to build career pathways that inspire.

Join us in shaping the future of early education and making a lasting impact on the lives of children and families!

Nurture Children: Every day will be a rewarding experience that will warm your heart and make you feel proud
Nurture Children

Every day will be a rewarding experience that will warm your heart and make you feel proud

Career Progression: We're a place where you can grow, learn, and succeed with great opportunities for career advancement
Career Progression

We're a place where you can grow, learn, and succeed with great opportunities for career advancement

Competitive Compensation: We stay competitive & exceed rates for a position of employment by constantly researching the market
Competitive Compensation

We stay competitive & exceed rates for a position of employment by constantly researching the market

Generous Childcare Discount: We offer a 40% discount on childcare, your family can take advantage of our great learning environment
Generous Childcare Discount

We offer a 40% discount on childcare, your family can take advantage of our great learning environment

Great Work Environment: Our staff work in bright, spacious and beautiful learning environments
Great Work Environment

Our staff work in bright, spacious and beautiful learning environments

Health & Wellness Perks: Our full-time staff enjoy benefits such as health, dental, vision and life insurance
Health & Wellness Perks

Our full-time staff enjoy benefits such as health, dental, vision and life insurance

Welcoming Culture: 皇家华人av is more than a company; it鈥檚 a culture! Since we only hire the best, you will only be working with the best
Welcoming Culture

皇家华人av is more than a company; it鈥檚 a culture! Since we only hire the best, you will only be working with the best

Tuition Reimbursement: We offer education and financial assistance for courses related to your field of work
Tuition Reimbursement

We offer education and financial assistance for courses related to your field of work

Retirement Programs: Staff are eligible to participate in our retirement programs, which offer a competitive company match 鈥� this is free money
Retirement Programs

Staff are eligible to participate in our retirement programs, which offer a competitive company match 鈥� this is free money

Paid Time Off: Renew and Recover with PTO. Employees earn paid time off in addition to company-paid holidays
Paid Time Off

Renew and Recover with PTO. Employees earn paid time off in addition to company-paid holidays

There鈥檚 a world of opportunities waiting for you.

Whether you鈥檙e just starting out in your early learning career, or looking to take the next step, there are so many different opportunities available!

Education Positions

Roles in Early Childhood Education are diverse. Whether you鈥檙e a trainee just starting out, or a degree-qualified Early Childhood Educator, it takes a village to give every child the best start in life.

Some key Education roles at 皇家华人av include:

  • Early Childhood Educator (ECE)
  • Registered Early Childhood Educator (RECE)
  • Montessori Directress/Director
  • Assistant Educator
  • Student Placement

Leadership Positions

Our Centre Directors and Area Directors are integral to our organization. They ensure that each of our child care centres is upheld to the highest standards. This includes maintaining the quality of our learning environments and fostering a strong and supportive team culture for our staff.

If you鈥檙e looking to take the next step in your early learning career, there are several leadership roles that may inspire you:

  • Education Coach
  • Area Director
  • Centre Director
  • Assistant Director
  • Floor Supervisor

Support Positions

Our Support Staff is integral to supporting children鈥檚 health and wellbeing in a child care environment. It takes a village to give a child the best start in life.

Some key support staff roles include:

  • Cook/Assistant Cook
  • Bus Driver
  • Administrator
  • Cleaner

Head Office Positions

Our head offices in Toronto and Calgary are always hives full of activity, and our teams offer crucial support and guidance to our child care teams across Canada. Our Head Office personnel are key contributors to the business and are integral to the successful delivery of key business outcomes. They offer expertise, guidance and assistance across core business functions such as Operations, HR, Finance, Staff Training and Development, Education, Marketing and Enrollment. If you鈥檙e looking for a corporate career with heart, speak to us about an opportunity with 皇家华人av today.

Employees of the Year 2025

Employee of the Year (Canada - East)

Laile Esquerra

Centre Director, 皇家华人av Academy Leaside, Toronto, ON

Charity of Choice: Canadian Cancer Society

 Laile is deeply committed to supporting her entire center community, always stepping up without hesitation to help children, families, and colleagues. When a child faced ongoing emotional and behavioral challenges, she actively collaborated with educators to develop effective strategies that supported both the child and the whole classroom environment. She consistently fills crucial gaps, such as taking on unfamiliar programs and extra responsibilities with compassion when a colleague requires extended medical leave. Additionally, Laile accepted an interim Centre Director role at Rutherford during a difficult period, successfully stabilizing operations and rebuilding a positive, consistent environment. Beyond her daily duties, she fosters strong community connections by organizing family engagement opportunities and actively mentoring her fellow colleagues. Ultimately, her willingness to tackle complex challenges and maintain high standards has left a lasting, positive impact across multiple centers. 

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Employee of the Year (Canada - West)

Donna Abbott

Centre Director, 皇家华人av McKenzie Towne, Calgary, AB 

Charity of Choice:  Canadian Cancer Society 

Donna Abbott is highly valued for her approachable nature and the constant, reassuring support she provides to her team. Demonstrating immense dedication, she is frequently the first to arrive at the center and stays until everything is settled, even stepping in during emergencies to keep operations running smoothly. During difficult moments, she intuitively shows up, listens and assists, often before she is even called. Donna actively helps educators by researching activities, organizing classroom materials, and clearly breaking down curriculum changes with organized summaries. Despite her warm and humble demeanor, she remains strictly committed to 皇家华人av鈥檚 core values, especially regarding the safety and well-being of the children. Ultimately, her willingness to regularly step into classrooms to provide guidance ensures that both staff and children receive the daily support they need to succeed.

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Distinguished Runners Up 2025

Chonell Davis
Canada West 
Early Childhood Assistant
皇家华人av Wanless Park, Toronto, ON

 

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Yungjung Heo
Canada West 
Infant Toddler Educator
皇家华人av Port Coquitlam North, Port Coquitlam, BC

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Join our award-winning team!

We love to hear from skilled, ambitious people who can help us give children the best start in life. 皇家华人av is a big organization, so we鈥檙e always looking for Educators, Directors, and Support Staff. We also have opportunities at our Head Offices. If you think you鈥檇 be the perfect fit to join our 皇家华人av Hive, we鈥檇 love to hear from you!

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