Early childhood assistant

5 days ago

penticton, regional district of okanagan similkameen, Canada Pitter Patter Learning Centres Full-time

Description

Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible

Posting Date: 10 Apr 2026

Expiry Date: 07 Oct 2026

  • Location : Penticton, BC, V2A 3V1
  • Work location : On site (must be completed at the physical location; no remote option)
  • Salary : 22.60 per hour; 30 to 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment : Permanent, Full time
  • Vacancies : 1

Responsibilities

  • Assist co-workers in housekeeping and cooking duties
  • Bathe, diaper, and feed infants and toddlers
  • Maintain daycare equipment
  • Provide storytelling, teaching songs, and preparing crafts
  • Assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records
  • Guide children in developing proper eating, dressing, and toilet habits
  • Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods
  • Submit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors
  • Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings
  • Have knowledge of licensing regulations

Requirements

  • English language proficiency
  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience is an asset
  • Child care centre work setting
  • On site work required; no remote work

Credentials

  • Child development assistant (ECE level 1)