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Early Childhood Assistant

Kids & Company Ltd·Maple Ridge, British Columbia

CA$19 - CA$19/hr·Part Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 3 days ago
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About the role

The Early Childhood Assistant will supervise and engage school-age children while facilitating age-appropriate activities and supporting their overall development. They are also responsible for maintaining documentation, conducting safety checks, and assisting lead educators in classroom operations.

With over 120 childcare centres across Canada, Kids & Company is committed to providing high-quality childcare and early learning programs that support children's development and well-being. Join a team that values collaboration, creativity, and excellence in childcare.

Position Details

  • Position Type: Full Time through September 4, 2026; transitioning to Part Time (5 hours per day) beginning September 2026
  • Program: School Age
  • Qualifications Considered: Early Childhood Educator Assistant (ECEA)

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and engage school-age children in a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment
  • Plan and facilitate age-appropriate activities, games, and outdoor experiences
  • Support children's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development
  • Maintain attendance records and complete required documentation
  • Conduct health and safety checks and follow licensing requirements
  • Assist children with daily routines, transitions, and group activities
  • Foster positive relationships with children, families, and team members
  • Support the implementation of engaging, child-led learning experiences inspired by the Reggio Emilia philosophy
  • Assist lead educators in delivering high-quality programming and maintaining classroom organization
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute to a positive workplace culture
  • Specifications
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal and relationship-building abilities
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Demonstrated initiative, flexibility, and enthusiasm
  • Comfortable using technology for documentation and communication
  • Commitment to providing exceptional care and support for children

Qualifications

  • Valid BC Early Childhood Educator Assistant (ECEA) Certificate
  • Valid Criminal Record Check
  • Current Standard Child Care First Aid and CPR Certification
  • Up-to-date immunizations
  • Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 45 lbs
  • Previous experience working with school-age children is considered an asset

What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly wage based on qualifications and experience
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Valuable experience working with school-age children in a licensed childcare setting
  • Opportunities to build professional skills and gain hands-on experience in early learning and childcare

Little Willows by Kids & Company is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing accommodations to persons with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid BC Early Childhood Educator Assistant (ECEA) Certificate, a current Criminal Record Check, and First Aid/CPR certification. The role requires the ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting up to 45 lbs and a commitment to providing high-quality, inclusive care.

  • professional certificate
  • Teamwork
  • Documentation
  • Communication
  • Flexibility
  • CPR
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Child supervision
  • First aid
  • Activity planning
  • Classroom organization
  • Reggio Emilia philosophy
  • Health and safety checks
  • Social development support
  • Emotional development support
  • Cognitive development support
  • Physical development support

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly wage
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Professional skills development
  • Hands-on experience in early learning

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
CA$19 - CA$19/hr
Location
Maple Ridge, British Columbia
Posted
Aug 1, 2026
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Hiring organization

Kids & Company Ltd

At Kids & Company, we’re passionate about providing a dynamic and engaging early learning experience that’s centered around our emergent curriculum and learn-through-play philosophy. Our proprietary programs—Alpha-Mania (pre-literacy and early reading), Mini Masters (art), and...

Salary listed on 4 jobs
IndustryIndividual and Family Services
TypePrivately Held
Size5,001-10,000 employees
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Market context

ECEA roles in BC stay in steady demand

In British Columbia, Early Childhood Assistant roles are typically in steady demand as licensed child care programs look for staff who can support safe, inclusive routines. These positions are competitive because employers often prioritize a valid BC ECEA Certificate, current Criminal Record Check, First Aid/CPR, and the ability to handle physically active work. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your certificate and documents are current before applying.

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