After-School School-Age Program Educator (Ages 5–12)

Vancouver-Society-of-Children-S-Centres-; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and welfare benefits

RRSP matching

Vacation, sick days and holidays

Professional development funds

Job summary

Vancouver Society of Children’s Centres (VSOCC) is seeking a School Age Educator to support children aged 5–12 at Elsie Roy Elementary School and Crosstown Elementary School in Vancouver. You will plan, implement and evaluate engaging activities and work to foster a safe, inclusive environment for diverse families.

Permanent part-time position: 4 hours/day (2:00–6:00pm) with additional hours during school breaks. Salary is $26.15 per hour with employer-paid health benefits.

Qualifications

• Completed grade 12 or equivalent.
• At least 20 hours of coursework in child development, guidance, health and safety or nutrition.
• Post-secondary training in social work, recreation, education, arts or related fields preferred.
• First Aid and Food Safe training and certification.
• Minimum six months’ experience in a similar environment.
• Experience with diverse cultures and family dynamics.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Excellent teaching skills.
• Strong knowledge and skills in planning and implementing activities for school age children.

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement and evaluate activities for children aged 5 to 12.
• Plan programming focusing on education, recreation, leadership, arts, sports and civic engagement.
• Guide and care for children aged 5–12 in a safe environment.
• Encourage learning and positive self-concepts in children.
• Maintain healthy, safe environments for children and families.
• Collaborate with parents and teachers effectively.

Skills

Planning activities

Teamwork

Communication

Teaching skills

Child development

Education

High school diploma

Post-secondary training in related fields

First Aid and Food Safe

Job description

Vancouver Society of Children’s Centres (VSOCC) is seeking a School Age Educator to support children aged 5–12 at Elsie Roy Elementary School and Crosstown Elementary School in Vancouver. You will plan, implement and evaluate engaging activities and work to foster a safe, inclusive environment for diverse families.

Permanent part-time position: 4 hours/day (2:00–6:00pm) with additional hours during school breaks. Salary is $26.15 per hour with employer-paid health benefits.