Early Childhood Educator- Casual

OSNS CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTRE; Casual; Presencial; PEN 90.590 - 96.080; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

OSNS CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTRE is looking for Early Childhood Educators to join our casual staff team in Penticton. As a casual staff member, your role includes supervising children during play, assisting with daily routines, and being flexible with shift availability.

The ideal candidate should have relevant certifications and experience in a childcare or preschool environment. We welcome diverse applicants who align with our values of respect and inclusivity. Join us in providing a safe and supportive environment for children!

Formación

• Certified ECE or ECEA with relevant experience.
• Must have a current First Aid certificate.
• Experience in a childcare or preschool setting is necessary.

Responsabilidades

• Assist with the supervision of children during play.
• Help with daily routines like eating and personal care.
• Set availability for shifts as needed.

Conocimientos

Certified ECE or ECEA

Current First Aid certificate

Experience in childcare/preschool setting

Professional references related to work with children

Willingness to learn and reflect OSNS values

Flexibility for various shifts

Acceptable criminal record check

Follow health and safety guidelines

Descripción del empleo

Overview

ECE Casual Penticton, BC $27.06 - $28.70 CAD per hour

Hours of Work: Varies, as needed - Monday-Friday

Wage: $27.06 - $28.70 per hour (as per HSA Community wage grid - depending on qualifications – casuals with their full ECE also qualify for an additional wage enhancement grant of $4.00 per hour)

At OSNS we are innovative, inventive, inclusive and always looking for ways to inspire the curiosity of children. We work, support and learn from each other within a multidisciplinary team. We have play-based programs where children and educators have fun. We are lifelong learners who strive to stay current and reflective in our practice. We are family-centered, child-focused, and want to help every child have what they need to grow and learn.

We are passionate about early childhood education and provide interesting, safe play environments that allow children to be curious, share ideas, and explore. The casual staff covers regular staff when they are absent. They assist with the supervision of children during play indoors & out, during daily routines such as eating, resting, personal care & hygiene, as well as help with the setup and cleaning of program environments. As a casual staff, you can set parameters of when you are available for callouts and can accept or decline shifts offered as they fit into your schedule.

We are looking for Early Childhood Educators, Early Childhood Education Assistants, and Responsible Adults to join our on-call casual list for our ECE programs.

Qualifications, Skills & Attributes

• Certified ECE or ECEA, or Responsible Adults with relevant experience
• Current First Aid certificate
• Experience working in a childcare/preschool setting
• Professional references related to work with children
• Willingness to learn and reflect OSNS Mission, Vision, and Values
• Flexibility and willingness to work in any of our ECE programs, for a variety of shifts on call, as needed, from 2 to 8.5 hours in length between the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. weekdays, Monday - Friday
• Ability to provide an acceptable criminal record check
• Willingness to follow current Centre health and safety guidelines regarding wellness checks, wearing masks & vaccinations.

The OSNS values diversity in the workforce and strives to maintain an environment of Respect, Caring & Trust. Our hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable, and culturally safe manner. We welcome all applicants to consider our team. We encourage Indigenous persons, all genders and expressions, 2SLGBT2QIA+, persons living with disabilities, and others who reflect our ever-changing workplace to apply.

We look forward to hearing from you. Please send your resume, cover letter, and 3 references to [e-mail] . Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Located in the beautiful Okanagan, Penticton is the home of award-winning beaches, world-class ski resorts, parks, lakes, orchards, and wineries around every corner, offering activities all year round. Visit Penticton at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lvPN_CwnsUw