Location: Powell River/qathet Regional District

Schedule: On Call

Salary Or Wage: $27.98 to $32.69 per hour

Job Type: Full Time

List of Requirements

Completion of a recognized Early Childhood Education program

Previous work experience in a licensed childcare program would be an asset

Individuals with Indigenous ancestry preferred.

Successful Criminal Record Check with vulnerable sector screening

Recent TB test

Class 5 B.C. Driver’s License and acceptable Driver’s Abstract would be an asset

First Aid and CPR certification, or willingness to obtain

Food Safe certification, or willingness to obtain

List of Duties
Plans, prepares, and carries out developmentally appropriate programs and activities

Works as a team player in implementing daily activities – art, songs, games, stories etc.

Conducts activities with children on an individual and group basis

Follows assigned duties related to the daily routines (outdoor play, snack/lunch, rest time, toileting, etc.)

Supports cultural aspects of programming and employs ʔayʔaǰuθəm words and phrases to the best of their ability

Complies with program policies and procedures

Monitors children’s safety and well-being

Ensures every child’s development needs are met and works collaboratively with the Indigenous Supported Child Development (ISCD) team, as needed, in doing so.

Reads and respects any ISCD individual plan for a child in their program

Maintains constant supervision of the children in indoor/outdoor activities and during rest periods

Ensures guidance, discipline and behaviour expectations are consistent





Attends to children’s physical needs while applying positive hygiene practices and keeps program facilities and equipment safe and clean

Fosters open communication with families/caregivers and other team members, documents, and maintains records as directed

Welcomes and greets all parents and children daily

Communicates child’s progress with parent/caregiver and any needs or concerns discerned

Communicates program activities to families

Orients families into program when designated to do so

Maintains program records – attendance, communication log, child observations, incident reports, etc.

Signs-in and out accurately every work day

Submits accurate timesheets on timeSubmits leave requests within the required timelines

Communicates absence to manager before scheduled start time

Supports all early childhood programs and initiatives and performs other related duties as required

May be required to attend meetings

May be designated to attend professional development training

May provide direction to ECE I workers, Responsible Adult workers, summer students, and/or volunteers

Supports the team to meet the requirements of Childcare Program Licensing

Abides by provincial child care regulations

Works within the ECEBC Code of Ethics

Abides by Tla’amin Nation early childhood policies and procedures

Maintains confidentiality of all information related to the program’s children, families, and staff

Reports any concerns or issues to the manager related to program delivery, child well-being, and licensing regulations.

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📌 Early Childhood Educator II or III (British Columbia)
🏢 Powell River Educational Services Society
📍 British Columbia