EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION ASSISTANT (ECE-A)
Stó:lō Service Agency (SSA) requires the services of a qualified Early Childhood Education Assistant (ECE-A) to work with the À:lmèlhàwtxw Early Education Centre in the Health Services Department. Pursuant to section 41 of the BC Human Rights Code, preference may be given to applicants of Aboriginal ancestry. Please self-identify on your cover letter or resume.
The ECE Assistant (ECE-A) will provide quality inclusive childcare programming and supervision for young children in a group setting and perform other tasks assigned by the immediate supervisor.
This position will report to the Early Childhood Development (ECD) Manager and will work out of the Chilliwack office.
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:
- Valid ECE Assistant license to practice (or other Certificate or diploma).
- Knowledge and understanding of the Community Care and Assisted Living Act, Child Care Licensing Regulations.
- Knowledge and understanding of child development and their mental, physical, social, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Must demonstrate ability to build strong relationships with Stó:lō communities, parents, children and other departments within SSA.
- Proficiency in using computers: Microsoft 365, Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and various video conferencing platforms.
- Valid first Aid certificate.
- Must adhere to the confidentiality guidelines of all records, materials and communications concerning clients, staff, and SSA.
- Work experience providing childcare for children aged 0-6 years is an asset.
Successful candidates will be required to provide the following if screened in for an interview:
- Proof of education documentation and current Registration.
- Professional references: Names and email addresses of two references.
- Must hold and maintain a valid BC Drivers’ License.
- Must successfully pass the required pre-employment Ministry of Justice Criminal records Check.
SALARY: $22.00 per hour based on qualifications/experience.
TYPE OF POSITION: Part-time (1-year term position), subject to 3-month probationary period and planned performance evaluations.
APPLICATIONS DEADLINE: July 14, 2026.
Candidates will be screened according to the qualifications/requirements. Interested candidates are required to submit a resume and cover letter. Please include position title on subject line. Send to:
Stó:lō Service Agency Human Resources Department.
Bldg. 8A, floor 1 - 7201 Vedder Road
Chilliwack, BC, V2R 4G5
Email: [email protected]
For more information about this and other employment opportunities, visit www.stolonation.bc.ca
We regret that we will only respond to those applicants chosen for an interview. We thank all applicants for their interest.
Pay: From $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Store discount
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Work Location: In person
