The Fairfield Gonzales Community Association, a non-profit charity that has been serving the community for over 40years, is recruiting for an independent, curious and collaborative individual to join our fantastic School Age Childcare Team. As Team Leader you will be responsible for the oversight of our school-aged children and providing them with
unstructured time to socially and physically explore before and after school!
Why the FGCA?
✓ Top industry pay & great benefits
✓ Dedicated time off the floor for program planning
✓ Supportive work environment that encourages independent thought and leads with trust
✓ Family oriented work culture that supports a healthy work-life balance
✓ Fun, exciting & collaborative team environment
Compensation and schedule:
➢ Recruitment wage: $23.25-$23.75hour + 10% in lieu of benefits
➢ Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:15-9:00am & 2:15pm-5:45pm and 7:45am-5:15pm during school closures (Pro-D Days & Spring break)
➢ Start & End Date: September 8, 2026 - June 24, 2027 ~ possibility of full-time work in the Summer
Program Details:
➢ Our two out of school care programs are staffed by 20-25 leaders and serve over 200 families from Sir James Douglas Elementary School & Margaret Jenkins Elementary School.
Requirements:
➢ Must have completed a minimum of 20 hours of childcare related coursework
➢ Experience working in licensed childcare setting, an asset
➢ Experience with children aged 5-12 years old
➢ Comfortable working in a group care setting
➢ Minimum 19 years of age
➢ Must hold a valid Standard First Aid and CPR (C) Certificate
Responsibilities:
➢ Work in-ratio with a group of up to 24 children, alongside another Team Leader
➢ Drop-off and pick-up kids from their respective schools (both out of school care locations are on school grounds)
➢ Create activities and out trips that are engaging for your group. Daily programming is planned by Team Leaders
➢ Support children in developing their social and physical skills in an open-ended play program
➢ Attend team meetings, staff meetings and training session
A full job description can be found on our website http://fgca.ca
The FGCA is an equal opportunity employer committed to establishing an inclusive, equitable, and accessible
environment for all. The FGCA is committed to the values of diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We actively encourage applications from people who are experiencing barriers to equity. If you anticipate needing support with any part of the application and/or hiring process, please contact Pippa Davis at [email protected] or 250-382-4604. Any personal information provide will be maintained in confidence.
Please forward your resume and cover letter to Evan Pepper via email at [email protected] and include “Team Leader
Application” in the subject line.
Pay: $23.25-$23.75 per hour
Work Location: In person
