early childhood educator (ECE)

Willowbrae Childcare Academy South Richmond; Richmond; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A child care provider in Richmond is seeking an Early Childhood Educator to supervise child development and implement educational programs. Applicants should have valid Early Childhood Education certification along with First Aid and CPR training. This full-time permanent position offers a salary between $28.50 and $37.00 per hour, and applicants can work 30 to 40 hours per week. Benefits are available.

Benefits

Other benefits

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate.
• Must have First Aid and CPR Certifications.
• Must pass a criminal record check.

Responsibilities

• Assess children’s development and prepare learning plans.
• Develop and implement child-care programs.
• Supervise and coordinate activities of other educators.
• Communicate with parents about children's progress.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Education

Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate

First Aid Certificate

CPR Certificate

Job description

Job Title

Early childhood educator (ECE)

Employer

Willowbrae Childcare Academy South Richmond

Location

Richmond, BC V6W 1K6

Work Setting

• Child care centre

Work Schedule

Morning, Day. 30 to 40 hours per week. Starts as soon as possible.

Job Type

Permanent employment, Full time.

Salary

$28.50 to $37.00 per hour (to be negotiated)

Responsibilities

• Assess children’s development and prepare individual learning plans.
• Assist co‑workers with housekeeping and cooking duties.
• Bathe, diaper and feed infants and toddlers.
• Develop and implement child‑care programs that promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children.
• Maintain daycare equipment.
• Tell stories and give readings.
• Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers.
• Communicate children’s overall situation to parents.
• Assist early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote development.
• Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interest.
• Order supplies and equipment.
• Assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records.
• Encourage children to express creativity through art, dramatic play, music and physical activity.
• Engage children in activities by telling stories, teaching songs and preparing crafts.
• Guide children in developing proper eating, dressing and toilet habits.
• Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods.
• Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioural problems and prepare reports.
• Submit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors.
• Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings.
• Know licensing regulations.
• Establish guidelines for behaviour.
• Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children.
• Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co‑workers and community service providers.
• Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well‑being of children.
• Supervise and coordinate activities of other early childhood educators and educators’ assistants.

Credentials

• Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate
• First Aid Certificate
• CPR Certificate

Additional Qualifications

• Criminal record check.
• Efficient interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask.
• Knowledge of licensing regulations.
• Other required attributes as listed.

Benefits

• Other benefits.

Who can apply for this job?

• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
• Other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit.

Advertised until

2025-12-28

Important notice

This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.