YMCA of Southern Interior BC·Penticton, British Columbia
The substitute will lead high-quality program planning and maintain safety and supervision for children aged 1-12. They will implement play-based educational programming and build healthy relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
This role is ideal for someone who is flexible, enjoys variety, and is passionate about supporting children’s development in a fun and engaging environment.
The YMCA of Southern Interior BC is an equity employer and encourages applications from all individuals who may contribute to the diversity of our workplace. This includes persons with diverse abilities, persons of colour and ethnicity, Indigenous persons (First Nations, Métis, and Inuit), and people of all sexual orientations and genders.
Application Deadline: June 30, 2026
Candidates must be at least 19 years old or hold an ECE Assistant certification, with a valid First Aid and CPR certificate. A Criminal Record Check and professional references are required for employment.
Market context
In British Columbia, on-call child care substitute roles are often needed to cover absences and maintain staffing in early years and school-age programs. These positions can be competitive because employers look for candidates who are at least 19 or hold an ECE Assistant certification, plus valid First Aid and CPR, a Criminal Record Check, and professional references. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your certificates and references are current before applying.