With over 120 childcare centres across Canada, Kids & Company is committed to providing high-quality childcare and early learning programs that support children's development and well-being. Join a team that values collaboration, creativity, and excellence in childcare.

Position Details
Position Type: Full Time through September 4, 2026; transitioning to Part Time (5 hours per day) beginning September 2026
Program: School Age
Qualifications Considered: Early Childhood Educator Assistant (ECEA)

Responsibilities
Supervise and engage school-age children in a safe, inclusive, and nurturing setting
Plan and facilitate age-appropriate activities, games, and outdoor experiences
Support children's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development
Maintain attendance records and complete required documentation
Conduct health and safety checks and follow licensing requirements
Assist children with daily routines, transitions, and group activities
Foster positive relationships with children, families, and team members
Support the implementation of engaging, child-led learning experiences inspired by the Reggio Emilia philosophy
Assist lead educators in delivering high-quality programming and maintaining classroom organization




Participate in team meetings and contribute to a positive workplace culture

Specifications
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal and relationship-building abilities
Ability to work collaboratively in a team workplace
Demonstrated initiative, flexibility, and enthusiasm
Comfortable using technology for documentation and communication
Commitment to providing exceptional care and support for children

Qualifications
Valid BC Early Childhood Educator Assistant (ECEA) Certificate
Valid Criminal Record Check
Current Standard Child Care First Aid and CPR Certification
Up-to-date immunizations
Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 45 lbs
Previous experience working with school-age children is considered an asset

What We Offer
Competitive hourly wage based on qualifications and experience
A supportive and team-oriented team environment
Valuable experience working with school-age children in a licensed childcare setting
Opportunities to build professional skills and gain hands-on experience in early learning and childcare

Little Willows by Kids & Company is an equal prospect employer and is committed to providing accommodations to persons with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.

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