Job Summary
We are looking for two Early Childhood Educators, Infant Todddler Enducators or Inclusice Needs Educators to join our Child Care staff team at Saanich Neighbourhood Place. In this role, you will be part of SNP's dynamic and inclusive team. In addition to planning and implementing a program, tasks of ECE include providing children with a developmentally appropriate, fun, safe and healthy environment.
As our employee's life-work balance is important to us, we work to provide a 4 day work week for full time educators and all of our permanent employees are offered paid personal time-off in addition to their regular vacation time. We follow all regulatory standards required by federal, provincial and municipal governments.
Job Responsibilities
As an Early Childhood Educator, you will be required to develop, evaluate and adjust programming in cooperation with the other child care staff and manager; communicate with families effectively; assist in maintaining children’s records, our play spaces, etc. Light housekeeping is a part of the role, as is some documentation, staff meeting attendance, and ongoing professional development.
Education Training and Experience
· Early Childhood Education, Inftant Toddler Education or Inclusive Needs Education
· Current BC license to practice
· Documentation in accordance with Community Care Facilities Branch licensing requirements
· Excellent interpersonal skills with staff team, parents and community members
· Willingness to work within a team setting and the ability to sucessfully lead a program on your scheduled day.
Qualities and Skills
· Ability to be energetic, resilient and maintain a sense of humour when personal resources are challenged
· Effective interpersonal skills under all types of conditions, exhibiting a supportive, positive approach.
· Able to perform in the physical effort for lifting, bending, stooping, carrying and reaching overhead.
· Knowledge of licensing requirements and health and safety legislation
· Well organized and ability to work autonomously with minimal close supervision
Weekly hours: 30 to 35 per week with flexible scheduling
Application deadline: Ongoing
Salary: Starts from $26.52 plus wage enhancement of $6/hr depending on experience and credentials
Benefits: Includes health benefits after 3 months
Work Remotely
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $26.52 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
Licence/Certification:
- license to practice in British Columbia as an ECE or ECE-IT (required)
Work Location: In person
