Contact InfoMichael CowanLocationSouthern Gulf Islands Neighbourhood House Society, Pender Island, BC, V0N 2M1Job DescriptionWe're hiring at the newly renovated Epicentre and looking to expand our amazing team! We're looking for an ECE to join our dynamic daycare team at the Epicentre on Pender Island!Employment TypeFull TimeHours Per Week35-40Working Hours7.5-8 Hours/dayType Of Child Care3 - 5 YearsPosition StartAs soon as possibleWageWage: $24-$28/hour (depending on certification and experience) + ECE Wage Top UpWork EnvironmentWe offer a supportive, creative, and community-focused environment - perfect for someone who loves to laugh, learn, and make a difference!CurriculumOur emergent, child-led early learning curriculum fosters both personal growth and a strong sense of community for the children in our care. Learning unfolds in group settings for infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children (3-5 years).Q&AIf you're passionate about early learning and looking for a meaningful role in a unique island setting, we'd love to hear from you!QualificationsBasic ECEAdditional QualificationsECE (Early Childhood Educator): Must hold a valid BC Early Childhood Educator (ECE) Certificate issued by the BC ECE Registry.Years Experience Required2Required ExperienceDemonstrated experience supporting, guiding, and caring for children in a licensed childcare setting.A commitment to delivering high-quality programming aligned with BC's Early Learning Framework.Solid interpersonal and communication skills with a collaborative, respectful approach.An understanding of and respect for individual and cultural diversity,



including a commitment to Truth and Reconciliation.Experience working in small communities and/or with non-profit organizations (an asset).Physical & Additional RequirementsSufficient stamina and energy to meet the physical demands of childcare (e.G., standing, sitting on the floor, assisting with toileting and dressing, supervising outdoor play and out-trips, leading physical activities).Proficient communication skills in English.Valid First Aid and CPR certification and a Clear Criminal Record Check (required prior to employment).Legally entitled to work in Canada.Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with families and caregivers.Willingness to contribute to a clean and safe learning environment through light housekeeping duties.Salary & BenefitsWage: $24-$28/hour, depending on certification and experience + ECE Wage Top Up.Additional Information About Pender Island*PLEASE READ BEFOE APPLYINGPender Island is a beautiful, small rural community located in the Southern Gulf Islands of British Columbia. It's a wonderful place to live and work - but island life isn't for everyone.The community offers essential services, including a medical clinic, doctors, nurses, emergency services, a chiropractor, dentist, and massage therapist.Amenities include two grocery stores and three restaurants.As a ferry-dependent community, travel can be weather-dependent and requires planning.There is NO PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION on Pender Island, a car and valid dirvers license is required for this position.Housing assistance may be available for the right candidate.We encourage anyone interested to apply - but please take some time to research Pender Island before reaching out, to ensure it's the right fit for you.DetailsName Of Facility: Southern Gulf Islands Neighbourhood House SocietyRegion: Vancouver Island Health AuthorityContact Info: Michael CowanPhone: [email protected] Box 95Pender Island, BCV0N 2M1Website: www.Sginh.CaPosted On: May 11th, 2026Closing Dateuntil filled

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