Early Childhood Educator

We are seeking passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Educators to join our team. As an Early Childhood Teacher, you will play a vital role in shaping the minds of young children and providing them with a strong foundation for their future education. If you have a love for working with children and a desire to make a positive impact, we would love to hear from you.

An amazing opportunity to join a new and growing company at the ground level and be a vital part of our vision.

Duties:

- Create and implement age-appropriate curriculum and learning activities

- Foster a positive and nurturing learning environment

- Document observations and complete pedogogic narrations

- Provide individualized guidance to support each child'a needs

- Monitor and assess each child's development and progress

- Collaborate with parents and colleagues and communicate regularly about children's progress.

- Excellent spoken and written English language a must

- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom environment

Requirements:

- Licence to practice as an Early Childhood Educator or Infant Toddler Educator in BC

- Valid First Aid/ CPR

- Food Safe

- Clear Criminal Record Check from the Ministry of Justice

- 3 positive references

- Experience working with children in an educational setting

- Knowledge of the Reggio Emilia Approch and open-ended play based learning

- Familiar with BC's Early Learning Framework, ECEBC's Code of Ethics, and ECPN

- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written

- Ability to effectively manage a classroom of young children

- Knowledgeable about children's nutritional needs to educate about our Nutrition Program

Perks:

- A positive and vibrant workplace of likeminded, experienced educators

- Worklife balance. Work schedule is 8:00am-5:00pm Monday to Friday for all educators

- Staff participation in our Nutrition Program

-Priority Child Care

- On-site parking

- Paid Professional Development

- Extended Health/ Dental benefits after 3 months

If you are passionate about educating young children and making a difference in their lives, we invite you to apply for the position of Early Childhood Teacher with Coast Educare.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $23.00-$31.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 40 per week

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Discounted or free food
• Extended health care
• On-site childcare
• On-site parking
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

• Are you legally able to work in Canada/BC with no further assistance (including PNP) and able to work in, or relocate to, Kelowna, BC?

Experience:

• Childcare: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

• English (required)

Licence/Certification:

• BC Licence to practice as an ECE/ ITE (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-06-24