We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate ECE Infant Toddler Educator to join our early childhood education team in Sidney BC. This role involves creating a nurturing, engaging, and educational workplace for infants and toddlers, supporting their developmental milestones and fostering a love for learning. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, classroom experience, and a passion for working with young children. Bilingual abilities in English and French are highly valued to enhance our diverse learning community. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young lives while developing professional skills in early childhood education.
Responsibilities
- Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development of infants and toddlers
- Foster a safe, caring, and stimulating classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning
- Communicate effectively with children, parents, and team members to ensure a collaborative approach to child development
- Maintain accurate documentation of children's progress and daily activities
- Support children's individual needs, including those with disabilities or special educational requirements
- Collaborate with colleagues to develop curriculum plans and classroom strategies
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and licensing standards
- Use computer skills for record keeping, lesson planning, and communication purposes
- Manage classroom routines efficiently through effective time management and organizational skills
Skills
- Proficiency in English; bilingual in French is a strong plus
- Experience in childcare or early childhood education; classroom experience preferred
- Knowledge of child development principles and best practices for infants and toddlers
- Ability to work effectively with children, including those with disabilities or special needs
- Strong communication skills for engaging with children, parents, and team members
- Excellent organizational skills to manage daily routines and documentation
- Computer operation skills for record keeping and educational planning
- Leadership qualities to guide children’s activities while fostering independence
- Writing skills for documentation and parent communication
- Time management skills to balance multiple responsibilities efficiently
This position is ideal for passionate educators committed to nurturing young children’s growth in a supportive environment. We welcome applicants who are eager to contribute positively to early childhood development through innovative teaching methods and compassionate care.
Pay: $24.00-$25.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Childcare assistance
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site childcare
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care