Mayne Island Early Childhood Society

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Employment Type: Part Time Hours Per Week: 8-18

Working Hours: 8:30-6:00pm

Type Of Child Care: Other: Infant Toddler, Group 3-5, and/or After School

Position Start: As soon as possible

JOB POSTING – Childcare Worker Join our team in our brand new Mayne Island Family Place–a purpose-built facility designed to support young learners and the early childhood educators that make our program so special. Nature and art-based programming, small ratios, and community-engaged early learning are our specialties.

Please explore our website to see how your ideas and values meld with ours: www.mayneislanddaycare.ca/ The opportunity: We are recruiting an RA or Early Childhood Educator Assistant (ECEA) to support our daycare programs for 2-5 days/week. Please see separate job posting for a full-time ECE or ECE+

Wages: $22 per hour to start; $24 for ECE-A Certificate holders Title: Childcare Worker Type of Child Care: We operate licensed infant/toddler (12 - 36 months); Group 2.5-6 year, and after school programs.

The candidate may serve in either program depending on interests, needs and qualifications. Position Start Date: ASAP Application Closing Date: Applications accepted until filled

How to Apply: Please complete this brief questionnaire and attach your resume: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc3MjZbxEMfojHa1N_fcW4H9KqY3aL9OSc4aI7FKoZVEd8l Qualifications:

- Be at least 19 years of age.




- Willing to complete a course, or a combination of courses, of at least 20 hours duration in child development, guidance, health and safety, or nutrition. ECE-A certification preferred.
- Clear criminal records check.
- Able to provide care and mature guidance to children.
- Adequate energy level and ability to meet the physical demands of the job
- Relevant life or work experience.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assist in planning and implementing a full range of age and developmentally appropriate activities that are inclusive and stimulating for all children (includes fine and gross motor activities, free and imaginative play, and family circle time)
- Create and maintain a welcoming, emotionally protected, respectful and inclusive environment
- Assist in carrying out routines/curriculum of the program
- Ensure safety and overall well-being of all children in care
- Establish positive relationships with families and their children
- Assist with cleaning and tidying duties and maintaining appropriate health and safety standards in the playroom
- Work with staff team to maintain appropriate supplies and resources for the playroom
- Model positive adult-child interactions that promote intellectual, social and emotional development
- Participate in the development and implementation of special events and programs as required




- May be required to participate and support board driven community development initiatives
- Participate in staff and team meetings and staff training sessions as required
- Fulfill other duties as required

Employment Terms: Part Time or Full time: Our programs run Monday-Thursday between 8:30-4:30 (5:30 for after school care). Preference will be given to applicants wanting at least 2 days of work per week,, but all applicants are encouraged to apply. We pride ourselves in taking great care of our staff and offer opportunities and support for professional development. The Mayne Island Daycare Is Operated By The Mayne Island Early Childhood Society–a Volunteer-run, Charitable, Not-for-profit Organization That Supports And Develops Programs For Families With Young Children On Mayne Island, B.C. Please Visit Our Website To Learn More: www.miearlychildhood.ca/careers Qualifications: Other: See additional qualifications Additional Qualifications: Candidates must reside on Mayne Island, and must be willing to complete a training course to qualify for employment in a licensed childcare facility.

Required Experience: Some experience working with children required.

Salary & Benefits: $22/hour to start

Details

Name Of Facility: Mayne Island Early Childhood Society

Region: Vancouver Island Health Authority

Contact Info: Meaghan Feduck

Phone: (phone hidden)

[email protected]

Address: 493A felix jack road

Mayne Island, BC

V0N2J2

Website: miearlychildhood.ca

Posted On: July 14th, 2026

Application Information

Closing Date: until filled

Instructions: Fill out a brief questionaire here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc3MjZbxEMfojHa1N_fcW4H9KqY3aL9OSc4aI7FKoZVEd8l

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📌 Childcare Worker (Mayne Island)
🏢 Early Childhood Educators of BC
📍 Mayne Island