Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Early Childhood Educator specializing in infants and toddlers to join our dynamic educational team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in early childhood education, with a focus on nurturing and developing young children from birth to three years of age. As an Early Childhood Educator, you will be responsible for creating a safe, engaging, and supportive learning environment that promotes the holistic development of each child. Your role will involve implementing age-appropriate activities, fostering positive relationships with children and families, and collaborating with colleagues to ensure high-quality care and education.
Duties
- Plan and implement developmentally appropriate curricula tailored to infants and toddlers, encouraging exploration and learning through play.
- Provide attentive care that supports physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development in young children.
- Foster effective communication with children using verbal and non-verbal methods suitable for their developmental stages.
- Maintain detailed records of children's progress, behaviors, and developmental milestones to inform planning and parent communication.
- Collaborate with families to support children's individual needs.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation standards in accordance with licensing regulations.
- Utilize computer skills for documentation, lesson planning, and communication with families and team members.
- Demonstrate leadership by guiding assistant staff or volunteers while promoting a positive classroom environment focused on inclusivity and respect.
Qualifications
- Proven experience working with infants and toddlers in early childhood education settings.
- Strong knowledge of child development principles, early childhood education practices.
- Excellent communication skills for engaging effectively with children, families, and team members.
- Strong organizational skills to manage classroom activities efficiently while maintaining a nurturing environment.
- Demonstrated leadership qualities with the ability to foster teamwork among staff members.
Join us in shaping the future by providing exceptional early childhood education that nurtures every child's potential from their earliest years!
Pay: $22.00-$23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- What is your current status in Canada?
- Do you currently hold an up-to-date Criminal Record Check?
Licence/Certification:
- BC ECE IT License? (preferred)
Work Location: In person
