VANCOUVER SOCIETY OF CHILDREN’S CENTRES (VSOCC) Early Childhood Educator EMPOWERING CHILDREN AND FAMILIES!

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Society of Children's Centres (VSOCC) understands that children are competent, capable, and will reach their full potential when they actively participate in their own play and learning. We encourage and support children’s natural curiosity and foster diverse, inclusive, and nurturing environments where healthy play is encouraged. Operating 16 state-of-the-art centres in Vancouver, VSOCC is a leader in the childcare sector.

We are GROWING and we invite you to join our team! In addition to an innovative team environment and growth opportunities, we offer:

- market-leading wages commensurate with education - three weeks’ paid vacation and up to 4% employer matched RRSP contributions; - 100% employer paid health and welfare benefits; - $250 professional development dollars per year.

Reports to: The Early Childhood Educator reports to the Program Manager. Here’s how you will make a positive impact on a day-to-day basis:

- Plan, implement, and evaluate activities and experiences to meet individual and group needs of all children and families of a childcare program.




- Guide and care for a group of children ages 3 months to 3 to 5 years old - Encourage learning and develop positive self-concepts for children - Ensure a healthy and safe workplace for children - Maintain effective and cooperative teamwork and communication - Maintain positive and supportive relationships with parents and families In addition to being a wonderful and positive person & team player, you must have:
- ECE basic | ECE Infant / Toddler &/or Special Needs Certification - Childcare First Aid and Food Safe Level 1 - Well-developed interpersonal skills, including oral and written communication - Strong knowledge and awareness of:
- Emergent curriculum and the BC Early Learning Framework - Developmental needs of children - Family engagement strategies and parenting issues and needs - Guiding and caring strategies - Knowledge of broader childcare field and its role in the community Additional skills and experiences may include:
- Childcare experience working in an inclusive childcare setting - Second Language Terms of Employment:
- Salary: $27.85 to $28.74 per hour plus employer-paid health and welfare benefits. In addition, you may be eligible for a $6 per hour Provincial ECE Wage Enhancement.
- Full-time (37.5 hours per week) - Starting: As soon as possible - Location: MULTIPLE LOCATIONS DOWNTOWN VANCOUVER This position is open to all applicants and is unionized with BCGEU.

📌 Early Childhood Educator+ (Vancouver)
🏢 Vancouver Society of Children s Centres
📍 Vancouver