Early Childhood Educator (ECE) onlyIf you're an ECEA - please finish your course, and when you have your ECE certificate, reach out to us. At this time, we're just hiring ECEs :)Wage includes W/E may be negotiable for the ideal ITE.Children of the Island Early Learning Centre (COTI) is hiring, and we're looking to add 1–2 more amazing ECEs to our incredible group.We've cultivated the very best team. Truly. Strong educators, who are friendly and welcoming, great energy, high standards, lots of heart. Now we're just missing you.If you love tiny humans, thrive in a busy childcare environment, and care deeply about creating meaningful days (not just "getting through" the day), you'll fit right in here. I know its hard to believe - but we really do love coming to work, our ECEs are friends, they help each other out, they're there for each other when they need a hand. Management is equally supportive, and we just want to see you thrive and love what you do for a livingFrench/English bilingual is a big bonus, but not required.What you'll be doing:Creating fun, engaging activities and learning experiences that actually make sense for young childrenLiving the life of Social Emotional LearningBuilding a classroom environment that feels calm, structured, and joyfulSupporting children's social, emotional, and cognitive development through play-based learningObserving development and adjusting support as needed (because every child is different)Communicating with parents regularly (the real teamwork)Keeping accurate documentation: observations, development notes, etc.Working alongside our team to keep the day flowing smoothly and the environment running wellSupporting children with extra needs through inclusive care and adapted strategiesFollowing all health + safety policies to keep everyone safe and wellUsing the Lillio app, developing or utilizing your iPad skills for lesson planning, communication,



and record keepingLeading with confidence and warmth, using positive guidance and clear boundariesWhat we're looking forExperience working with children in daycare setting (required)Solid understanding of child development and early learningStrong communication skills (with children, parents, and coworkers)Organized, reliable, and able to handle a busy day without losing your coolSomeone who brings leadership energy while still being nurturingFrench/English bilingual = desirable, but not requiredWhy COTI?Because we're not average. We're not chaotic. And we're not a centre where good educators burn out from lack of support.We run a strong centre with solid standards, the owners of the company are the very best people who truly care about every single one of us, and they'll truly care about you too. Several of our staff have worked here for 10 years, that really says a lot about the culture of support that has been created in our beautiful centre. We're housed in a beautiful 20,000 sq ft facility, with a literal 10,000 sq ft play yard, gym with a climbing wall, nap rooms built in the classrooms, and the centre was designed by the owners after having 25+ years in the industry. The building itself makes your job so much more enjoyable You'll also get 4 weeks of paid vacation a year (conditions apply).If you're passionate about early learning and want to work somewhere you'll feel proud of the work you do, the building you work in, and the people you work for, this is likely the place for you.Job Type: Full-timePay: $28.00-$32.00 per hourApplication question(s):Do you have either work experience or practicum experience in a daycare setting? Please note, we prefer 6 months work experience but are open to the ideal new grad.Are you able to reliably commute to beautiful Bear Mountain on time daily (the bus is unreliable up here.)Licence/Certification:ECE Certificate and registered with the BC Registry (required)Work Location: In person

📌 Early Childhood Educator Or Ite - C$28 - C$32 An Hour (Langford)
🏢 Children of the Island Early Learning Centre
📍 Langford