Early Childhood Educator

7 days ago

Victoria, Canada Victoria West Communty Centre Full time

We are growing Victoria West Community Centre is looking for experienced Early Childhood Educators to add to our team in our Little Steps Daycare Program, either part-time or full-time. Little Steps Daycare is a play based, child centered program for 16 children, ages 3-5 years old. We run out of a small Community Centre in Vic West, located beside beautiful Banfield Park and the Gorge waterway. The children at Little Steps split their day between our cozy indoor space and an array of outdoor locations around the Community Centre. With playgrounds, multiple walking trails, an on-site community garden and seemingly unlimited forest space, we have a lot of outdoor space to explore, learn, and keep the children busy

The ECE will be a compassionate, patient and enthusiastic individual who enjoys working collaboratively with a supportive team. They will be keen to work in a setting that is community focused, inclusive and adaptable.

**role** **purpose**

Reporting directly to the Victoria West Community Association Childcare Manager, the Early Childhood Educator is responsible for planning, supervising and implementing a quality caring, inclusive and supportive childcare program that meets all licensing standards and operates within the Child Care Practitioner Occupational Standards and Code of Ethics as defined by the Canadian Child Care Federation.

**compensation and benefits**

  • $26.00 - $27.00/hour This includes the $4/hour Wage Enhancement from the Provincial Government.
  • After 3 months of employment, staff are eligible for 5 paid sick days annually
  • After 3 months of employment, full time staff are eligible for extended health benefits in which 100% of the premiums are paid for by the employer. Benefits include dental, vision, paramedical (eg. massage, chiropractor, etc), and life insurance.
  • The centre is closed for 2 weeks per year (Christmas and March Break) - 4% vacation pay is accrued and added each pay period.
  • On-site free parking and on a bus route

**QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS**

  • Must hold a current ECE Certificate in good standing with the BC ECE Registry
  • Current Certification in Standard First Aid and CPR
  • Clean criminal record check
  • Diploma in Early Childhood Education

**REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE**

  • Previous experience working with children in a child care or recreation-based setting
  • Dependable, including the ability to maintain good attendance, be reliable and punctual
  • Ability to lead and deliver childcare programs with mínimal supervision as well as work well as part of a team.
  • 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

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

Part-time hours: 20-37.5 per week

**Salary**: $26.00-$27.00 per hour

**Benefits**

  • Casual dress
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Extended health care
  • Vision care

Schedule

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Application question(s)

  • Covid-19 vaccination - 2 doses min

Licence/Certification

  • BC License to Practice as an Early Childhood Educator (required)
  • Standard First Aid and CPR (required)

Work Location: One location

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