11 Aug
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Kitsilano Neighbourhood House
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British Columbia
11 Aug
Kitsilano Neighbourhood House
British Columbia
Job Posting - Childcare Educator – Infant and Toddler
Childcare Educator – Infant and Toddler (Internal/External)
The Association of Neighbourhood Houses of BC (ANHBC) builds healthy and engaged neighbourhoods by connecting people and strengthening their capacity to create change.
ANHBC is the legal entity and umbrella organization made up of eight neighbourhood houses, an outdoor camp and central services. We operate more than 300 community-based programs and services for a diversity of participants. At ANHBC, we are committed to Reconciliation, Decolonization and Anti-racism. Together with community, we build strong and supportive relationships at welcoming and inclusive sites throughout Metro Vancouver. To learn more about ANHBC, visit www.anhbc.org
ANHBC is currently seeking qualified candidates who share ANHBC’s values to join our Kitsilano Neighbourhood House team. Neighbourhood houses are highly collaborative with a robust team framework. The right people for these positions are passionate about community development, social justice, and are values-aligned with our organization.
ABOUT YOU
Kitsilano Neighbourhood Houseis looking for two enthusiastic, mature, dedicated, and effective team members to work in our Childcare Programs for children aged 0-3 years old. The successful candidates will have excellent guiding and caring skills and the ability to work in a diverse, multicultural, and energetic environment.
ABOUT THE POSITION
Using a team approach Childcare Educator- Infant and Toddler provides a developmentally appropriate Reggio inspired and inclusive quality Daycare Program for children. A Childcare Educator- Infant and Toddler performs all of the following duties:
Ensure curriculum and developmentally appropriate practices are in place in the daycare
Co-create programming with staff team and children that supports and promotes the development of children
Assess through innovative methods such as, but not limited to the use of anecdotal observations, finished products, photographs, and written dialogue
Use positive methods of discipline that is child-centered and respectful
Attend meetings and workshops to develop and discuss new teaching methods
Interact with children and staff to encourage their involvement in activities
Ensure a safe environment for the children in our care
Guide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habits
Have an understanding typical developmental pathways
Be available to connect families with community resources
Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with other community service providers working with children
Establish and maintain good communications with families
Ensure room is clean and toys are disinfected, furniture is safe for children and any cleaning products or medicines are kept where children cannot get to them
Work collaboratively with volunteers
May be required to work in other Kits House childcare programs to ensure continuity of care & ensure licensing regulations are met
Perform other duties (as needed)
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum 1 year Experience in licensed childcare
Valid ECEIT or ECE Certification
Valid First Aid Certificate
Minimum age 19 years (as per licensing regulations)
HOURS & LOCATION
This is a regular full-time position (35 hours per week, 5-day workweek) that requires a consistent in-person presence.
Two positions are available, one at The Collective – Tennyson Childcare Centre, 2650 Maple Street and one at Maple Childcare Centre 1530 Maple Street.
Posting open until filled, start date immediate and negotiable for the right candidate.
SALARY & BENEFITS
Competitive benefits package including vacation, paid sick time, group medical and pension and career development opportunities; $21.33 – $23.73 per hour plus $6/ECE Wage Enhancement, depending on skills and experience level.
The Association of Neighbourhood Houses of BC is an equal opportunity employer. We place a high value on equity, diversity and inclusion. We encourage individuals who are Indigenous, Black, and People of Colour (IBPOC), individuals with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQIA2S+ communities to consider applying for the position.
We acknowledge that our houses, camp and central services office are situated on the stolen, traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the Coast Salish people including the Musqueam, Squamish, Semiahmoo, Kwantlen, Tsleil-Waututh, Kwikwetlem, Tsawwassen and Sto:lo Nations.
ANHBC Member Houses: Alex NH, Cedar Cottage NH, Frog Hollow NH, Gordon NH, Kitsilano NH, Mount Pleasant NH, South Vancouver NH, and Sasamat Outdoor Center
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📌 Childcare Educator – Infant and Toddler (British Columbia)
🏢 Kitsilano Neighbourhood House
📍 British Columbia