Infant & Toddler Educator (ECE IT)

FAMC; Richmond; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health benefits

Dental and vision care

Wellness programs

Healthy snacks

Paid sick leave

Paid professional development

Job summary

Fine Art Montessori (FAMC) Childcare Centre is seeking an Early Childhood Educator to lead the Infant and Toddler Room. The role focuses on nurturing growth, creating a caring learning environment, and supporting families in the education process.

The ideal candidate holds BC ECEIT licensure, an Infant & Toddler certificate, and a current First Aid certificate, with strong English communication skills and 3–5 years of leadership experience.

Qualifications

• Must hold Infant & Toddler ECE license and Infant & Toddler certificate.
• 3–5 years full-time team leadership/management experience.
• Valid First Aid certificate.
• Fluent English reading/writing/speaking; Mandarin/Cantonese an asset.

Responsibilities

• Lead Infant and Toddler Room to foster a love of learning in children.
• Create a warm, engaging environment for play and study.
• Prepare children academically and socially for school.
• Support families and provide regular updates on child progress.

Skills

ECEIT license

First Aid certificate

English proficiency

Infant & Toddler experience

Education

ECE-related license/credential

Job description

Join our dedicated team in nurturing the growth and development of Early Childhood Education Infant and Toddler program. We are passionate about creating a supportive and engaging environment for young learners, and we're looking for a skilled Early Childhood Educator to make a positive impact!

Who You Are:

We're seeking a motivated and qualified candidate who holds an ECEIT license from British Columbia. If you have experience working with Early age children, a valid First Aid certificate, and strong communication skills in English, we want to hear from you!

Key Qualifications:

• Infant and Toddler ECE license to practice. Must have an Infant and Toddler certificate and license.
• 3 to 5 years full time in IT Room team leader/management experience.
• Valid First Aid Certificate.
• Speaks English, Reads English, and Writes English (Mandarin or Cantonese are an asset).

Roles and Responsibilities as an Infant and Toddler Room Leader:

• Foster a passion for learning in children.
• Approach a child's early learning years with enthusiasm and dedication.
• Ensure children enjoy their day, whether they are playing or learning.
• Prepare children both academically and socially for school.
• Encourage and support each child's growth.
• Build strong bonds with children, providing a nurturing and stable environment.
• Promote individuality and boost each child's self-esteem.
• Support both parents and children in the learning process.
• Encourage the development of meaningful friendships among children, parents, and staff.
• Help parents actively participate in their child's education.
• Lead children in activities focused on learning, play, skill development, teamwork, and more.
• Observe children for signs of learning or behavioral challenges and prepare appropriate reports.
• Proficient in spoken and written English.

What We Offer:

• Comprehensive extended health benefits.
• Dental and vision care.
• Wellness programs to support your well-being.
• Healthy snacks provided.
• Paid sick leave to ensure you can take care of yourself when needed.
• Paid professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and grow in your career.

Why Join Us?

We believe in fostering a positive work environment that values collaboration and professional growth. If you're passionate about early childhood education and want to be part of a team that makes a difference in children's lives,

Let's work together to create a bright future for our youngest learners!

About FAMC:

Fine Art Montessori (FAMC) Childcare Centre does more than childcare. At FAMC, we help children build a foundation for a successful future. FAMC offers innovative Montessori, Reggio, Fine Art, and Early Childhood Education programs to young children by bringing family and education together. We provide a variety of age-appropriate experiences and programs while nurturing attention, love and compassion for your child.