Catholic Independent Schools Kamloops Diocese·Vernon, British Columbia
support early childhood programming. plan, implement, and assess developmentally appropriate activities. supervise children of varying ages. foster a welcoming and safe environment. build positive relationships with students, families, and staff
<p>INTERNAL / EXTERNAL POSTING <strong>Full-Time Certified Early Childhood Educator </strong><strong>(ECE)</strong></p><p>St.
James School is located in Vernon, BC.
The school enrolls approximately 180 students from Kindergarten to Grade Seven.
St.
James School is seeking certified Early Childhood Educators for a full- time position (36 hours/week) in their Early Learning Centre, commencing September 1, 2026.
The ideal applicant will be responsible for supporting this programming, possess a valid Early Childhood Educator license, a valid First Aid certificate, and be subject to a valid Criminal Record Check using the link and code provided by the school. </p><p>Preference will be given to candidates who: </p><ul><li>Share in the Catholic faith and actively participate in the life of their parish </li><li>Work collaboratively to plan, implement and assess developmentally appropriate activities and experiences </li><li>Are energetic and enthusiastic about working with children </li><li>Build trust and positive relationships with students, families, co-workers and supervisors through effective communication and collaborative efforts </li><li>Foster a welcoming, safe environment </li><li>Demonstrate a high degree of initiative, planning and organizational skills </li><li>Provide responsible and effective supervision of children of varying ages </li></ul>Interested INTERNAL candidates should submit a cover letter noting their experience and updated resume.
Please include the contact information of two (2) current professional references (one of which is from an immediate supervisor). <p>Interested EXTERNAL candidates should submit: </p><ul><li>a cover letter noting their experience, commitment to and philosophy of Catholic education; and, </li><li>a CISKD Support Staff application form along required supportive documentation </li></ul>Completed applications with supporting documentation shall be submitted electronically in one PDF file to the Executive Director of Early Learning and Childcare, Susan Berdusco at<a></a> . <p>We thank all applicants in advance, however only those shortlisted shall be contacted. </p>
valid Early Childhood Educator license. First Aid certificate. criminal record check. ability to work collaboratively. enthusiastic about working with children. commitment to Catholic education
Market context
In British Columbia, full-time Early Childhood Educator roles at schools like St. James School are typically driven by ongoing demand for licensed staff who can support early learning programs. These positions can be competitive because employers often look for a valid ECE license, First Aid, a criminal record check, and a collaborative approach, along with comfort in a Catholic school setting. Before applying, confirm your license and certificates are current, and review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time compared with reading the full posting.
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