Early Childhood Educator

3 months ago

Saanich, Canada Burnside Gorge Community Association Full time

**JOB SUMMARY**

The Early Childhood Educator, working with the Daycare team, is responsible for planning, supervising and implementing a quality caring and supportive childcare program and ensuring it runs in accordance with BGCA philosophy and policies and Child Care Licensing Regulations.
- We’re opening a new facility and hiring another ECE for the Daycare Manager position. If you’re interested in the Day Care Manager position please see our other posting or get in touch with the contact person below._

**KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**

Program Operations
- Ensure adherence to all Child Care Licensing Regulations and BGCA policies
- Supervise children in the daycare and playground to support their development and social skills.
- Utilize a variety of teaching techniques including modelling, observing, questioning, demonstrating and reinforcing
- Organize space, equipment, and materials before and after activities.
- Participate in creating, evaluating, and implementing program plans
- Establish and carry out a daily activity schedule that incorporates child directed activity, care routines, and transition times
- Ensure that the room is clean and surfaces are clear at all times while the program is in session, and when services close for the day
- Communicate effectively and positively with parents or guardians
- Maintain records per licensing requirements and ensure they are accurate and complete
- Maintain confidentiality of all information related to the centre’s children, their parents or guardians, and staff and ensure it is stored securely
- Complete annual professional development
- Maintain regular attendance and punctuality
- Attend regular staff meetings
- Carry out responsibilities as assigned

Health and Safety
- Ensure a healthy and safe environment, following licensing procedures for administering medications and maintaining health records
- Attend to children’s physical needs for toileting, diapering, eating and sleeping as promptly as possible
- Follow daily eating routines as determined by supervisor
- Ensure current awareness of any allergies, illnesses, or special conditions
- Report all accidents, injuries and illnesses to the Manager or delegate and record such incidents in the daily log book and licensing as required
- Become familiar with the Child Abuse Prevention Handbook for Service Providers, and report any suspicions or disclosures of child abuse to the Manager immediately
- Perform necessary housekeeping duties as required
- Follow drop off and pick up procedures and release children only to authorized persons

**REQUIRED SKIILLS AND EXPERIENCE**
- Ability to lead and deliver childcare programs with mínimal supervision
- Ability to maintain a high degree of enthusiasm, imagination and personal motivation
- Excellent interpersonal skills and positive customer service skills
- Ability to maintain records
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Ability to lift up to 25 kg.

**REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS**
- Diploma in Early Childhood Education
- Previous experience working with young children in a child care or early years setting
- Standard First Aid and CPR C
- Clean criminal record check
- Current and valid ECE certification
- Ability to provide required documentation in accordance with Community Care Facilities licensing requirements

**HOURS OF WORK**
35 hours per week, Monday to Friday between the program hours of 7:30am and 5:30pm (some early starts and some later shifts)

**WAGE AND BENEFITS**

$24/hour base rate with an additional $4/hour top up though the ECE Wage Enhancement (conditions apply)

BGCA offers a competitive extended health benefits package after a successful three-month

probation period

**REPORTS TO**

Daycare Manager

**DEADLINE TO APPLY**

Open until filled

**TO APPLY**

Burnside Gorge Community Association

Attn: Hannah Holmes (they/them)

Fax: 250-388-5269

Mailing address: 471 Cecelia Road, Victoria, BC V8T 4T4

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $24.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Saanich, BC V9A 1Z6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

- ECE Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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