Childcare Educator

3 weeks ago

Canada Kitsilano Neighbourhood House Full time
Job Posting - Childcare Educator – Summer Camp Childcare Educator – Summer Camp

(Internal/External)

The Association of Neighbourhood Houses of BC (ANHBC) builds healthy and engaged neighbourhoods by connecting people and strengthening their capacity to create change.

ANHBC is the legal entity and umbrella organization made up of eight neighbourhood houses, an outdoor camp and central services. We operate more than 300 community-based programs and services for a diversity of participants. At ANHBC, we are committed to Reconciliation, Decolonization and Anti-racism. Together with community, we build strong and supportive relationships at welcoming and inclusive sites throughout Metro Vancouver. To learn more about ANHBC, visit

ANHBC is currently seeking an experienced Childcare Coordinator who shares ANHBC’s values to join our Kitsilano Neighbourhood House team. Neighbourhood houses are highly collaborative with a strong team framework. The right person for this position is passionate about community development, social justice and is values-aligned with our organization.

Kitsilano Neighbourhood House (KNH) serves communities across Vancouver’s west side, providing a broad range of programs, services, and support developed to meet the needs and dreams of the community. We are community builders and place makers, connecting people, ideas, and opportunities.

About You

Kitsilano Neighbourhood House is looking for enthusiastic, mature, dedicated, effective team members for the position of Summer Program Leader to work in our Summer Program for children aged 5-12 years old. The successful candidate will have excellent guiding and caring skills and the ability to work in a diverse, multi-cultural, and energetic environment as well as to work independently.

About the Position

Using a team approach, Childcare Educator –Summer Camp provides a developmentally appropriate Reggio inspired and inclusive quality Summer Camp Program for children. Duties for a Summer Camp Childcare Educator include:

Responsibilities of the Childcare Coordinator include:

  • Strong planning, organizational, leadership, and communication skills
  • Co-create programming with staff team and children that supports and promotes the development of children
  • Assess through innovative methods such as, but not limited to the use of anecdotal observations, finished products, photographs, and written dialogue
  • Use positive methods of discipline that is child-centered and respectful
  • Attend meetings and workshops to develop and discuss new teaching methods
  • Interact with children and staff to encourage their involvement in activities
  • Ensure a safe environment for the children in our care
  • Guide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habits
  • Observe children for signs of learning disabilities or emotional problems and take appropriate action
  • Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with other community service providers working with children
  • Establish and maintain good communications with families
  • Ensure room is clean and toys are disinfected, furniture is safe for children and any cleaning products or medicines are kept where children cannot get to them
  • Work collaboratively with volunteers
  • May be required to work in other Kits House childcare programs to ensure continuity of care & ensure licensing regulations are met
  • Perform other duties (as needed)
Skills & Qualifications
  • Minimum 1 year Experience in licensed childcare
  • Experience working with school aged children
  • Ability to work in a multicultural, multi-programmed environment
  • Experience working with school aged children Adult Certification
  • Valid First Aid Certificate
  • As per the requirements of the Canada Summer Jobs program, must be between 19-30 years of age and a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred

30 hours per week, between the hours of 8:00am – 5:45pm.This is a fixed short-term position from June – August 2024. This position requires a consistent in-person presence at Kitsilano Neighborhood House.

Salary & Benefits

$21.36 per hour, plus 4% vacation pay included on each pay cheque. All other leave entitlements are outlined in the ANHBC HR policy manual.

The Association of Neighbourhood Houses of BC is an equal opportunity employer. We place a high value on equity, diversity and inclusion. We encourage individuals who are Indigenous, Black, and People of Colour (IBPOC), individuals with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQIA2S+ communities to consider applying for the position.

How to Apply

All qualified individuals who share our values are encouraged to apply with resume and cover letter by Wednesday, May 15, 2024 to:
Monica Correal, Children’s Educator Coordinator · monicac@kitshouse.org
To help us track our recruitment effort, please indicate in your cover letter where you found this posting. We thank and acknowledge all applicants and will contact those selected for interviews. No phone calls please.

***NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE***

We thank all applicants; however, only those candidates to be interviewed will be contacted. Previous applicants need not apply.

We acknowledge that our houses, camp and central services office are situated on the stolen, traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the Coast Salish people including the Musqueam, Squamish, Semiahmoo, Kwantlen, Tsleil-Waututh, Kwikwetlem, Tsawwassen and Sto:lo Nations.

Association of Neighbourhood Houses British Columbia Member Houses : Alex NH, Cedar Cottage NH, Frog Hollow NH, Gordon NH, Kitsilano NH, Marpole NH, Mount Pleasant NH, South Vancouver NH and Sasamat Outdoor Center

No phone calls please We thank all applicants; however, only those candidates to be interviewed will be contacted. Kits House is an equal opportunity employer.

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