Casual HCD ECD Vac Paid at 6% Non-Management Vancouver, BC, CA2 days ago Requisition ID: 10565Date Posted: July 31st, 2026Position Title: Early Childhood Educator, SubstituteLocation: Various, Unionized YMCA Child Care Center's in VancouverTerm: Casual, On-CallHours: Hours may varyShift: Monday-Friday: shifts may rotate between the hours of 7:00am-6:00pmStart Date: As soon as possibleSalary: $31.56 per hour for ECE Certificate (Includes $6 per hour Provincial Wage Enhancement Program)Reports To: SupervisorUnion: This posting is governed by the collective agreement between YMCA Childcare C entres and BCGEU Local 303Competitive vacation and paid sick timeFree YMCA Gym Membership+ Y@HomeEligibility for Extended Medical and Dental BenefitsTraining and Professional Development OpportunitiesExtensive Employee assistance programReduced childcare rates and priority placement for YMCA StaffBe part of a charitable organization that positively impacts the community*Some benefits may vary based on region and employment termsNature & ScopeEarly childhood educators (ECE, ECE-IT/ SN) at the YMCA ensure a safe and engaging environment for all children. By adhering to the YMCA Playing to Learn curriculum, they design, and lead activities tailored to the interests and developmental stages of the children in their care. These educators also cultivate and maintain strong, positive relationships with parents, fellow educators, and community partners to deliver high-quality childcare within the communities we serve.Major Responsibilities - in this position,



you will :Provide quality care and creative programming directly to the childrenBuild meaningful and positive relationships with children and familiesWork with your team to create a supportive and safe environment for both staff and familiesDeliver high quality andage-appropriateprograms based on the YMCA Playing to Learn curriculumEnsure constant active supervisor and collaborate as a team to facilitate smooth transitions between play areas.Utilize our parent communication app ( Weemarkable ) toprovide daily communication and updatesKeep a clean and secure environment – in all program areas and common spacesFollow all YMCA, Child Care Facility Licensing (CCFL) and legal requirements, including YMCA Playing to Learn curriculum standardsQualification - you bring :Basic ECE certification from a program recognized in British ColumbiaSpecial NeedsEducator (SNE) isan assetStrong verbal and written communication skillsAnytraining related to child growth anddevelopmentis an assetEmergency First Aidand CPR-C & AED certificate required (to be obtained within 30 days after the start date)Successful candidate will be required to provide 3 satisfactory referencesSuccessful candidates will be required to provide a current and satisfactory Criminal Record check with a Vulnerable sector search issued no later than six (6) months preceding the start date.About YMCA BC:By igniting belonging and championing health equity, YMCA BC strengthens the foundations of community.



With over 3,000 employees and volunteers, YMCA BC serves 150,000 individuals of all ages, backgrounds and abilities across hundreds of service locations, from the Sunshine Coast to Fort St. John.As a charity, YMCA BC promotes equitable access to healthier outcomes by providing vital programs and services to help address many of our communities' most pressing social issues, including health and wellness, affordable child care and camps, mental health, employment services and community health.We believe there is potential inside all of us and envision vibrant, healthy and inclusive communities for all.YMCA BC is firmly committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging (EDIB).By taking an intersectional approach to our programs and services, the YMCA is committed to creating spaces and experiences where everyone feels safe, welcome, and like they belong. Learn more at YMCA BC | Fitness, Aquatics, Child Care, Camps & Community ProgramsApplication Deadline: August 10th, 2026YMCA BC is committed to creating an inclusive, accessible environment where all members of our community feel valued, respected, and supported. We encourage applications from the diverse communities in which we live and serve, including but not limited to people of colour, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. We have established policies, procedures, and practices to meet accessibility standards throughout the hiring process. Should you require any accommodation throughout the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to contact our People Services department. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Early Childhood Educator, Substitute (Vancouver)
🏢 YMCA of GREATER VANCOUVER
📍 Vancouver