25 Sep
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Collingwood School
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West Vancouver
25 Sep
Collingwood School
West Vancouver
We are looking for an experienced School Age Care Worker to join our Wentworth Campus. This position will work within the school age care program and facilitate activities for children ages JK-5, predominantly in JK. The ideal candidate will be a passionate and committed educator who can demonstrate the ability to contribute to the many facets of school life.
It is a Temporary Contract position from November 16, 2026 to June 11, 2027 with the possibility of continuing in the future. This position reports directly to the Director of External Programs.
Available shift
Junior Kindergarten Room (20 hrs/week) when school is in session:
- Monday to Friday 12:45-4:00pm with JK and 4:00-4:45pm K - Gr. 5
- Early Childhood Education required
- Eligible for benefits coverage
Responsibilities:
- Follow the licensing regulations and the School Age Care Handbook
- Interact directly with the children and staff members
- Assist with the planning and set up of the School Age Care program to ensure that the children have a variety of activities to choose from
- Establish and maintain positive communication with parents
- Maintain a neat, orderly, and clean setting, including all activity areas
- Ensure that all safety and supervision standards are implemented and maintained according to licensing and Collingwood requirements
- Release children only to those authorized by parent/guardian
- Maintain confidentiality of all information related to Collingwood School, the children, their families, and staff
- Maintain regular attendance, punctuality and professionalism at all times
- Ensure fire, earthquake and wildlife sighting drills are up to date
Required qualifications:
- A valid First Aid certificate (Standard First Aid is preferred)
- A valid Early Childhood Education Diploma/Certificate
- Accountability, maturity and a high level of responsibility
- Minimum 2 years of experience working with children in a school or child care setting.
- Excellent management, organizational, interpersonal and relationship skills
- Creative flexibility and ability to work in a student-centered environment
- Ability to build collaborative and effective relationships with students, staff, parents and the community
- Canadian residency and legally entitled to work in Canada
Our "Must Haves"
- Respect, dignity and inclusion for all members of the community
- Collaborative mind-set and courageous approach to adversity
- Demonstrated communications skills (oral and written)
- Creative "out-of-the-box" thinker
- Flexible and adaptable and embraces change
- Proven work ethic with utmost integrity
- Enthusiasm, eagerness and genuine interest in all aspects of the school’s success
- Self-awareness, with a desire for constant self-improvement (goal-oriented)
We offer professional development opportunities, competitive salaries, health and wellness initiatives, along with one of the most beautiful locations in Canada to work!
The range for this position is $21.13 to $23.78 per hour. Candidates with strong skills and experience may be considered for a higher starting salary.
Futures start here.
We sincerely thank all applicants for your interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Please visit our website for more information about our school.
📌 School Age Care Worker (West Vancouver)
🏢 Collingwood School
📍 West Vancouver