Position: Full-Time Early Childhood Educator

Location: Nelson, British Columbia

Start Date: June 2026

Wage: $25.00 - $33.00

About Us

Nelson Community Preschool is a warm, inclusive, play-based early learning program dedicated to supporting the growth and development of children ages 3–5. As part of a faith-based organization, our work is rooted in Christian values, emphasizing compassion, kindness, and respect for all.

We welcome children and families from diverse backgrounds and are committed to fostering a nurturing, joyful, and loving environment where every child feels valued and supported.

We are currently seeking a passionate and qualified Early Childhood Educator to join our dedicated team.

Key Responsibilities

- Plan and implement engaging, developmentally appropriate programming for children ages 3–5

- Foster a nurturing, inclusive, and values-centered classroom environment

- Ensure the safety, health, and well-being of all children at all times

- Collaborate effectively with fellow educators, families, and community partners

- Maintain clear, professional communication with families and team members

- Integrate Christian values into daily routines and learning experiences in an age-appropriate and respectful manner

- Adhere to all provincial licensing regulations and organizational policies.





Qualifications

- Valid Early Childhood Educator (ECE) Certification in British Columbia

- Current First Aid & CPR Certification

- Clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening

- Strong communication and organizational skills

- Positive, flexible, and collaborative attitude

- Comfort with and alignment to working within a Christian-based environment

Assets (Not Required)

- Experience in a preschool or licensed group care setting
- Additional certification (e.g., Special Needs or Infant/Toddler)
- Experience in or familiarity with faith-based early childhood education

What We Offer

- - A supportive, team-oriented workplace grounded in Christian values

- Competitive compensation based on education and experience

- $8/hour ECE Wage Enhancement (in addition to base wage)

- Medical and dental perks

- Paid planning time

- Flexible scheduling

- Opportunities for professional development

- 5 Paid sick days

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter to [email protected] with the subject line:

“ECE Application – Nelson Community Preschool.”

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

📌 Early Childhood Educator (Nelson)
🏢 Nelson Christian Community School
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