Company Description

Okanagan Sprouts Early Learning Childcare Centre is a welcoming early learning community in Kelowna, BC, dedicated to providing safe, caring, and engaging environments where children can learn, grow, and thrive. Educators are committed to supporting each child’s individual development while building strong, collaborative relationships with families. Okanagan Sprouts emphasizes social and emotional development, creativity, curiosity, and positive family partnerships.

Role Description

The Early Childhood Educator – Infant Toddler is a full-time, on-site role located in West Kelowna, BC. Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada and have a valid BC ECE certification.

- In this position, the educator plans and implements developmentally appropriate, play-based activities Provide attentive, responsive, and nurturing care to infants and toddlers
- Plan and participate in age-appropriate activities that support children's physical, social, emotional, cognitive, and language development
- Follow children's individual routines, including meals, naps, diapering, and personal care
- Observe children's interests, development, and behaviour and use these observations to support learning
- Build positive and respectful relationships with children and families
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom workplace
- Follow all health, safety, and childcare policies and procedures




- Work collaboratively with other educators and centre staff
- Communicate regularly and professionally with families
- Complete required documentation and daily records

Qualifications

- Minimum 1-2 Years experience working in childcare facility.
- Strong Interpersonal Skills, including clear communication, empathy, and the ability to build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
- Knowledge of Early Childhood Development, including infant and toddler milestones, play-based learning principles, and social-emotional support strategies.
- Candidates should possess Creativity Skills, such as designing engaging activities, adapting materials for varied abilities, and encouraging curiosity and imaginative play.
- Candidates should possess experience Working With Children in group care or educational settings, with a focus on nurturing, guidance, and positive behavior support.
- Candidates should possess strong Organization Skills, including time management, classroom setup, routine planning, and accurate documentation of children’s learning.
- Early Childhood Educator (ECE) certification and Infant Toddler specialization (or eligibility/intent to obtain) are strongly preferred.
- Current first aid/CPR certification, adherence to health and safety regulations, and capacity to meet physical demands of working with young children (e.g., lifting, floor-level interaction) are beneficial.

📌 Early childhood Educator - Infant Toddler (West Kelowna)
🏢 Okanagan Sprouts Early Learning Childcare Centre
📍 West Kelowna