On-Call Early Childhood Educator | Play-Based Learning

British Columbia Public School Employers' Association | Make a Future - Careers in BC Education; Prince George; On-site; CAD 33,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

British Columbia Public School Employers' Association | Make a Future - Careers in BC Education is seeking a Casual Early Childhood Educator for on-call work in Prince George. The ECE will organize, prepare, plan and facilitate play-based early learning programs, possibly overseeing StrongStart BC initiatives with guidance from the Early Learning Coordinator and School Principal.

The role requires a Diploma in Early Childhood Education, current BC ECE certification, and Foodsafe, plus experience

Qualifications

• Diploma in Early Childhood Education.
• Current BC Early Childhood Education certification.
• Foodsafe certification.
• 1 year experience with children aged 0–5.
• Experience working with parents/guardians.
• Knowledge of child development, family dynamics, and community resources.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; culturally sensitive; collaborative.
• Intermediate knowledge of computer programs.
• Class 5 driver's license.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that programs/initiatives are developed and maintained in response to the Early Learning Framework and other designated documents (e.g., StrongStart BC Operation Guide).
• Maintain detailed daily program records using designated records program.
• Produce reports and work plans in cooperation with the District as required.
• Set up, establish and operate the Early Learning Program and initiatives where designated.
• Ensure activities reflect stages of child development and foster healthy learning and guidance of the child and family.
• Encourage parents to participate in the education of their children and assist in referrals to community services and supports as appropriate.
• Collaborate with the school to facilitate a smooth transition for families into kindergarten.
• Work with teachers, school staff, Early Childhood Educators and district staff to support play-based early learning programs.
• Attend meetings as required.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Cultural sensitivity

Team collaboration

Confidentiality

Computer literacy

Education

Diploma in Early Childhood Education

BC ECE certification

Foodsafe certification

Job description

British Columbia Public School Employers' Association | Make a Future - Careers in BC Education is seeking a Casual Early Childhood Educator for on-call work in Prince George. The ECE will organize, prepare, plan and facilitate play-based early learning programs, possibly overseeing StrongStart BC initiatives with guidance from the Early Learning Coordinator and School Principal.

The role requires a Diploma in Early Childhood Education, current BC ECE certification, and Foodsafe, plus experience