Licensed ECE, Infant/Toddler Specialization

Early Childhood Educators of BC; Invermere; On-site; CAD 64,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group Health Benefits

Probationary Period Benefits

Job summary

Dragonfly Discovery Children's Centre in Invermere, BC, is hiring an experienced Infant/Toddler Educator for a full-time role. The position involves caring for infants and toddlers in a licensed centre, with a focus on creativity, safety, and teamwork.

The successful candidate will hold a BC Infant/Toddler Educator or Level 3 or ECE Diploma, have a clean Vulnerable Sector check, and be able to work Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm, with 40 hours/week.

Qualifications

• BC Infant/Toddler Educator or Level 3 or ECE Diploma.
• Ability to transfer a license from another Canadian Province is supported.
• Clear Vulnerable Sector Criminal Record Check is required.
• Two references are required.
• CPR and First Aid Certificate or ability to obtain it.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care for infants and toddlers in a busy licensed centre.
• Collaborate with a dynamic team to plan engaging daily activities.
• Maintain a safe, nurturing environment and contribute to a caring culture.
• Support licensing and regulatory compliance and continuous improvement.

Education

BC Infant/Toddler Educator or Level 3 or ECE Diploma

Job description

Dragonfly Discovery Children's Centre

Employment Type

Full Time

Hours Per Week

40

Working Hours

Mon to Friday between 8am to 5pm, for Up to 8 hours per day

Type Of Child Care

Infant/Toddler

Position Start

October 26th, 2026

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated, well-trained and experienced candidate to work at our one-of-a-kind licensed Children's Centre. We are looking for a dynamic and creative educator for our Infant/Toddler program. If the position start date has passed please still consider applying. The position would require someone who is alert, joyful and physically fit, to work in a busy and dynamic environment. A creative team player, whose responsibility and conscientiousness would contribute to our caring environment.

• We can assist with transferring a license from another Canadian Province.
• We can support the right candidate with a valid work permit for their permanent residency.
• We offer a 1:3 child to adult ratio with 12 children to ensure quality, personal care.

Qualifications

Other: BC Infant/Toddler Educator or Level 3 or ECE Diploma

Additional Qualifications

• Character traits of a caring, patient, creative and alert person with the ability to take initiative and work well in a team effectively and efficiently.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe and nurturing environment for young children.

Years Experience Required

1

Required Experience

• Infant and Toddler Certification or equal qualifications from another province. Diploma in ECE or Level 3.
• Experience working with children from 6 months to 2.5 years
• Effective teaching skills and strategies tailored to engage young learners.
• Candidate will require a clear Vulnerable Sector Criminal Record Check.
• Child First Aid and CPR Certificate or ability to take this one day course.
• Two references

Salary & Benefits

• $31 - $34
• Based On CA$22.00 to CA$25.00 per hour dependent on credentials and experience plus
• BC ECE wage enhancement for $6/hour
• CBT ECE wage enhancement (yearly grant) for $3/hour
• Group Health Benefits package available (after probationary period)

Additional Information

Location: We are located at 818 12th street, in the small mountain community of Invermere within walking distance to Lake Windermere and the Columbia River, in beautiful British Columbia. The area offers an abundance of outdoor activities including alpine and water sports.

Our Facility:

The facility is a renovated heritage building on two large treed lots with a climber, hammock swings, sand box, grassy yard, run bikes, bunny to visit the children, music, water play, and bubbles, etc. We have an on-site gym for all three age groups to use. The Infant and Toddler room has a custom wood climber, three cozy rooms, and a variety of play and learning materials such as instruments, sensory table, kitchen, puzzles, toys, large lego table etc. The teachers plan fun, engaging activities each day to enhance learning and creative exploration.

Details

Name Of Facility: Dragonfly Discovery Children's Centre

Region: Interior Health

Contact Info: Charlotte Streicek

Phone: [phone]

Email: [e-mail]

Address: 818 12th Street, Invermere, British Columbia, V0A 1K0

Website: www.dragonflydiscoverycentre.com/

Closing Date

until filled