Ensure the well-being of all children and support educational program delivery under the direction of the Manager of Childcare Services.
Develop, implement, and lead programs and activities for children.
Provide quality care by guiding, encouraging, and supervising children indoors and outdoors while ensuring safety and well-being.
Ensure operational policies are established and followed in accordance with the Provincial Child Care Licensing Board and Community Care Facility Act.
Plan, carry out, and assess developmentally appropriate activities and experiences aligned with the center’s philosophy.
Support children’s behavior guidance that encourages positive self-concept.
Stay up to date with early childhood education and advocacy developments.
Assist with housekeeping duties to keep facilities and equipment neat, safe, and clean/sanitized.
Perform other related duties as requested
Requirements summary
Early Childhood Educator certification with an infant and toddler specialization.
Possession of a valid Early Childhood Educator license or willingness to obtain.
Understanding of Lil’wat culture & language (asset).
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills in English.
Ability to work independently and as an integral member of various teams.
Motivated self-starter with strong interpersonal skills.
Highly professional in interactions with stakeholders, clients, and members.
Maintain confidentiality of information related to children, parents, and staff.
Must be able to provide a clear Criminal Record Check, including the vulnerable sector, if required.
Previous experience is an asset (including case management, social work/social welfare, family studies, infant mental health, early childhood development, and/or special education)
Early Childhood Educator certification with an infant and toddler specializationValid Early Childhood Educator license (or willingness to obtain)Interpersonal skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamMaintaining confidentialityDeveloping and leading early childhood programs and activitiesSupervising children indoors and outdoorsEnsuring child safety and well-beingPlanning and assessing developmentally appropriate activitiesGuiding children’s behavior to encourage positive self-conceptUnderstanding and following child care operational policiesHousekeeping duties to keep facilities and equipment safe and clean/sanitizedWritten and verbal communication skills (English)Professionalism with stakeholders, clients, and membersCriminal record check (including vulnerable sector if required)
Job description
Title
Early
Childhood
Educator
Department:
Community
Programs
Status:
Regular
Full
Time
Pay
Grid: Salary Range 2 ($25.89 to $33.98) per hour + eligible for wage top-up bonus
Reporting to:
Manager of
Childcare
Services
Summary of
Duties: Under the direction of the Manager of Childcare Services the Early Childhood Educator ensures the well-being of all children and provides support with the educational program delivery.
Key
Deliverables and
Expectations:
Develop, implement and lead programs and activities for children.
Provide quality care by guiding, encouraging, and supervising children both indoors and outdoors, ensuring children’s safety and well-being at all times.
Ensure all operational policies are established and followed in accordance with the Provincial Child Care Licensing Board, and Community Care Facility Act.
Plan, carry out, and assess developmentally appropriate, activities and experiences in harmony with the center’s philosophy.
Ensure guidance of children’s behavior that encourages positive self-concept.
Keep up to date with early childhood education and advocacy developments.
Assist in housekeeping duties to ensure facilities and equipment are neat, safe and clean/sanitized.
Perform other related duties as requested.
Experience and
Attributes:
Previous experience is an asset, performing responsibilities listed above including case management, social work/social welfare, family studies, infant mental health, early childhood development, and/or special education.
Early Childhood Educator certification with an infant and toddler specialization.
Possession of a valid Early Childhood Educator license or a willingness to obtain.
Understanding of Lil’wat culture & language an asset.
Benefits
Eligible for wage top-up bonus
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills in the English language.
Ability to work independently and as an integral member of various teams.
Motivated self-starter and with strong interpersonal skills.
Highly professional in all aspects of business, presentation and interaction with all stakeholders, clients, and Members.
Maintain confidentiality of all information related to the center’s children, their parents, and staff.
Must be able to provide a clear Criminal Record Check, including the vulnerable sector, if required by
