Location: Esquimalt, Victoria, BC

Position: Full-Time ECE / IT Educator

Wild Coast Daycare is a growing childcare organization with three locations across Greater Victoria: Esquimalt, Shelbourne, and Sidney. We are committed to providing a safe, caring, and welcoming environment where children can learn, play, and grow.

Our educators work together across our centres to support one another, share ideas, and provide high-quality care for children and families.

Qualifications:

- Valid BC ECE or Infant & Toddler Educator (IT) Certificate
- Valid First Aid Certificate
- Clear Criminal Record Check
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Reliable, responsible, and patient
- Previous childcare experience is an asset

Responsibilities:

- Provide a safe, caring, and engaging workplace for children
- Plan and participate in age-appropriate activities
- Support children's social, emotional, physical, and developmental needs
- Maintain positive communication with families and team members
- Follow Licensing requirements and centre policies
- Work collaboratively with other educators and management

Schedule: Full-time, Monday to Friday

Location:

Wild Coast Daycare – Esquimalt

612 Constance Avenue

Esquimalt, BC

If you are interested in joining our team, please apply with your resume and current ECE/IT certification information.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Overview

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Infant & Toddler Educator (IT) / Early Childhood Educator (ECE) to join our vibrant team. In this role, you will be responsible for creating a nurturing, safe,



and stimulating environment for young children during their crucial early years. Your enthusiasm for child development and strong communication skills will help foster a positive learning atmosphere that encourages growth, exploration, and social-emotional development.

This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children’s lives while working in a supportive and dynamic setting.

Duties

- Plan and implement engaging daily activities tailored to the developmental needs of infants and toddlers, promoting physical, cognitive, and emotional growth
- Provide attentive supervision to ensure the safety and well-being of all children in your care at all times
- Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues through clear communication and active listening
- Support children with special needs or disabilities by adapting activities and environments to meet individual requirements
- Maintain accurate documentation of children’s progress, daily routines, and any incidents or observations
- Organize classroom materials, supplies, and learning resources efficiently to support smooth daily operations




- Collaborate with team members to develop educational plans that align with early childhood education standards and best practices

Experience

- Prior experience working with children in a childcare or early childhood education setting is highly desirable
- Knowledge of child development principles, especially related to infants and toddlers
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities or special needs is a strong asset
- Bilingual abilities in English and French are preferred to effectively communicate with diverse families
- Demonstrated leadership skills in managing classroom activities and guiding young learners
- Strong organizational skills for maintaining classroom routines, documentation, and supplies
- Excellent communication skills—both written and verbal—to engage effectively with children, parents, and team members
- Proficiency in computer operation for documentation, reporting, and educational planning purposes
- Ability to manage time efficiently while balancing multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment

Join us to inspire young minds during their formative years! We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every child can thrive. This paid role offers not only professional growth but also the chance to contribute positively to the community by supporting early childhood development through dedicated care and education. Pay: $19.00-$30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Work Location: In person

📌 Infant & Toddler Educator (IT) / Early Childhood Educator (ECE)
🏢 Wild Coast Daycare
📍 Esquimalt