Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Infant and Toddler Early Childhood Educator (ECE) to join our vibrant childcare team. In this role, you will create a nurturing, engaging, and safe environment for infants and toddlers, supporting their developmental milestones through intentional caregiving and educational practices. Your energetic approach will inspire curiosity, foster social-emotional growth, and promote early childhood learning in a warm, inclusive setting. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young children’s lives while developing your skills in early childhood education.
Responsibilities
- Provide attentive and loving care to infants and toddlers, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being at all times
- Design and implement age-appropriate activities that promote sensory exploration, motor skills development, language acquisition, and social interaction
- Support children’s emotional needs by building trusting relationships and encouraging positive behavior management strategies
- Maintain a clean, organized classroom environment that complies with health and safety standards
- Collaborate with team members to plan daily routines, transitions, and special projects that enhance learning experiences
- Communicate regularly with parents or guardians about children’s progress, milestones, and any concerns
- Assist with diapering, feeding, nap times, and other routine caregiving tasks in accordance with best practices
Qualifications
- Hold a BC Early Childhood Education Infant and Toddler Certificate
- Prior experience working with infants and toddlers in daycare, preschool, nannying or babysitting roles
- Knowledge of childhood development principles specific to early childhood age groups
- Certification in first aid and CPR (or willingness to obtain upon hire)
- Familiarity with special education needs or working with children with disabilities is a plus
- Strong classroom management skills combined with patience and positive reinforcement techniques
- Experience in behavior management strategies tailored for young children
- Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative team in a fast-paced environment
Join us to be part of an inspiring team dedicated to nurturing the next generation! We value energetic caregivers who are committed to fostering growth through compassionate care and engaging educational experiences. This is a paid opportunity designed to support your professional journey in early childhood education while making a lasting difference in children’s lives.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $22.00-$24.28 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
