Early Childhood Educator

Kids & Company; Port Moody; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

35% off on childcare services

20 days of FREE backup childcare per year

Positive work environment with growth opportunities

Job summary

A childcare organization located in Port Moody is seeking an on-call supply educator. The role involves supporting children's growth by maintaining documentation, implementing curricula, and collaborating with professionals. Candidates must hold a valid BC ECE License and have strong communication and problem-solving skills. This position offers a positive work environment, career advancement opportunities, and discounts on childcare services. Applicants are encouraged to apply regardless of background, and accommodations are offered for those needing assistance.

Qualifications

• Ability to utilize computer systems for documentation and reporting.
• Ability to push, pull and lift up to 45 pounds.
• Strong collaborator and team player.
• Ability to take initiative in and out of the classroom.
• Strong problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain documentation, reporting, and record keeping.
• Implement an Emergent Curriculum.
• Support children's emotional, physical, or behavioural well-being.
• Meet all classroom ratios as outlined in CCEYA.
• Work with professionals, such as Speech Therapists, Occupational Therapists, and Early Interventionists as necessary
• Support children through transitions in and out of the classrooms
• Meet all classroom ratios as outlined in CCEYA
• Participate and interact in team meetings and workshops

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong problem-solving skills

Ability to collaborate and be a team player

Initiative in and out of the classroom

Problem-solving

Education

Valid BC ECE License

Standard First Aid and CPR Level C

Clear Vulnerable Sector Criminal reference check

Immunization records up to date

Job description

Are you motivated to work everyday with the goal of helping little minds to develop and enrich their growth? If so, we are looking for you to join our team!

You must be able to reach for excellence, be a compassionate early childhood educator, display empathy, be trustworthy and willing to be empowered!

We currently have over 150 childcares across Canada & USA and are constantly expanding; come and grow within the company!

We are currently looking for on call supply educators at our Port Moody location!

Responsibilities

• Maintain documentation, reporting and record keeping
• Implement an Emergent Curriculum
• Support children’s emotional, physical, or behavioural well being; while helping to develop their social, emotional, cognitive and physical skills
• Maintain attendance, and health and safety checks
• Work with professionals, such as Speech Therapists, Occupational Therapists, and Early Interventionists as necessary
• Support children through transitions in and out of the classrooms
• Meet all classroom ratios as outlined in CCEYA
• Participate and interact in team meetings and workshops

Specifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate at all levels with children, parents and co-workers.
• Ability to utilize computer systems for all documentation, reporting, and classroom operations
• Strong collaborator and team player
• Ability to take initiative in and out of the classroom
• Strong problem-solving skills

Qualifications

• Valid BC ECE License
• Clear Vulnerable Sector Criminal reference check
• Valid Standard First Aid and CPR Level C
• Immunization records up to date
• Ability to push, pull and lift up- to 45 pounds

What We Offer

Be recognized for your contribution, your dedication and hard work, and go home knowing you’ve helped the world progress.

• Positive work environment with encouraging team members and opportunities for career advancement
• 35% off on our child care services and receive 20 days of FREE back up child care per year!

Kids & Company is an equal opportunity employer.

Kids & Company is committed to providing accommodations to persons with disabilities so that they may pursue employment opportunities in a similar way to other applicants. If you require accommodation as a job applicant, please contact us by emailing [e-mail]