Early Childhood Educator

Summit-Community-Services-Society; Kimberley; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Summit Community Services Society seeks an enthusiastic Early Childhood Educator to join Rocky Mountain Childcare Centre in Marysville, BC. The successful candidate will plan, lead, and evaluate developmentally appropriate activities for children aged 0 through school age, supporting social, emotional and physical growth.

The role requires collaboration with co-educators, adherence to licensing regulations, and a caring, culturally responsive approach.

Qualifications

• ECE Certification required.
• First Aid Certificate required.
• Food Safe Certificate required.
• Criminal Record Check required.

Responsibilities

• Plan, carry out and evaluate developmentally appropriate activities for children 0 - school age; encourage independence and growth in social, emotional and physical development.
• Collaborate with co-educators.
• Maintain open, respectful communication with co-educators, parents and families.
• Follow licensing regulations and confidentiality guidelines.
• Maintain an organized and welcoming environment.
• Carry out daily cleaning and sanitizing duties.

Skills

Organization & time management

Team collaboration

Cultural sensitivity

Positive, caring attitude

Observational skills

Leadership & direction

Verbal communication

Motivation & proactivity

Planning & foresight

Education

ECE Certification

First Aid Certificate

Food Safe Certificate

Criminal Record Check

Job description

Early Childhood Educator

Summit Community Services Society (SCSS) seeks an enthusiastic ECE to join our team. We are posting for Rocky Mountain Childcare Centre in Marysville BC. The candidate will practice according to IHA’s child care licensing regulations, the ECE code of ethics and the BC Early Learning Framework. The successful candidate will plan, lead, and guide activities throughout the day, such as reading, physical activity, and creative expression through art and song.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Plan, carry out and evaluate developmentally appropriate activities and experiences for children 0 - school age; to encourage independence and growth in all areas of the children’s social, emotional and physical development.
• Work in collaboration with co-educators.
• Maintain open, respectful and positive communication with co-educators; parents and family members.
• Follow and uphold all Licensing regulations and confidentiality guidelines.
• Maintain an organized and a welcoming environment.
• Carry out regular daily cleaning and sanitizing duties.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING REQUIRED

• ECE Certification
• First Aid Certificate
• Food Safe Certificate
• Criminal Record Check

JOB SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Good Organization and time management skills.
• Ability to work in partnership with team members.
• Sensitive and responsive to cultural differences in the client population.
• Positive, caring and compassionate attitude
• Safety conscious with keen observational skills
• Excellent leadership skills and confidence in giving direction
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Ability to motivate others and be proactive
• Ability to be organized and plan ahead

Please note that only successful applicants will be contacted. We thank you in advance for your application.