Early childhood educators and assistants in West Coast - Northern Peninsula - Labrador

The employment outlook will be Good for early childhood educators and assistants (NOC 42202) in the West Coast - Northern Peninsula - Labrador region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
• High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about early childhood educators and assistants in the West Coast - Northern Peninsula - Labrador region:

• Approximately 270 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Early childhood educators and assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Social assistance (NAICS 624): 86%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 14%