POSITION: OUT OF SCHOOL CARE RESPONSIBLE ADULT

HOURS: 20 HOURS PER WEEK, MONDAY TO FRIDAY – 1:00PM TO 5:00PM

TERM: SEPTMEMBER 2026 TO JUNE 2027

WAGE: $19.00 PER HOUR TO $23.94 PER HOUR DEPENDING ON CERTIFICATIONS

REPORTS TO: BUSY BEAR EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION MANAGER

PURPOSE & SUMMARY

The Responsible Adult will help provide a safe, welcoming, and engaging workplace for school-aged children. The successful candidate will plan fun activities, supervise children indoors and outdoors, prepare snacks, and support children's social, emotional, and physical development while maintaining a positive and inclusive environment. This position is required to work in the Out of School Care program between the hours of 1:00pm and 5:00pm from Monday to Friday.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide coverage and facilitation for the Busy Bear After School Care Program from Monday to Friday, 1:00pm to 5:00pm
Work with the Busy Bear Preschool Staff and Manager to develop and prepare the components involved with the After School Care Program.
Provide care and mature guidance to children attending the After School Care Program.
Other duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS
Responsible Adult certification or qualifications that meet BC Child Care Licensing requirements.
Experience working with school-aged children.




Current First Aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain).
Explicit Criminal Record Check.
Robust communication and teamwork skills.
Reliable, caring, and organized.
Knowledge of Indigenous cultures and traditions.
Experience working with Indigenous children, families, or communities.
Certification or diploma in Early Childhood Education, or a combination of relevant education and experience.
Strong administrative and coordination skills, with the ability to manage deadlines and handle multiple tasks efficiently.
Experience working in early learning, afterschool, or community-based child development settings.
Excellent communication and documentation abilities, including developing visual materials and maintaining records.
Comfort working collaboratively with staff, families, Elders, and community partners.
Familiarity with cultural or land-based learning programs is an asset.
Valid ECE I/T Certificate is considered an asset.
Clear Vulnerable Sector Criminal Records Check conducted under the Criminal Records Review Act.
Valid first aid certificate.
Valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License.

Pay: $19.00-$23.94 per hour

Work Location: In person

📌 Out Of School Care Responsible Adult Abbotsford
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