Job Summary:
We are seeking a passionate Early Childhood/Infant Toddler Educator to join our team. The ideal candidates will be responsible for creating a stimulating and nurturing environment for young children to grow and develop. We provide safe, high-quality care in a 28 space childcare centre.
Duties:
- Plan and implement age-appropriate activities to meet the emotional, physical, and cognitive needs of children
- Provide a safe and supportive learning environment
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with children, parents, and staff
- Monitor and document children's progress and behavior
- Collaborate with other teachers to coordinate curriculum
- Ensure the classroom is clean, organized, and well-maintained
- Experience working with children in a childcare setting
- Proficiency in English
- Strong organizational skills and time management abilities
- Ability to lead classroom activities effectively
- Basic computer operation skills
- - Knowledge and understanding of BC Early Learning Framework
Qualifications
- Must have completed Early Childhood Certificate, Diploma or Degree at a recognized Canadian post-secondary institute.
-Must possess a BC License to Practice as an Early Childhood Educator.
- A valid first aid certificate.
-Successful completion of a criminal records review for working with children.
- Must be legally able to work in Canada
This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young children while gaining valuable experience in early childhood education. If you have a passion for teaching and nurturing young minds, are excited about providing care to young children, and have enthusiasm about creating connections with young children we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $35.00-$37.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Elkford, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Early Childhood Educator License to Practice in BC (required)
Work Location: In person