Location:Little Sprouts Christian Early Learning Centre, Phil and Jennie Gaglardi Academy, Comox, B.C.Term:full-time, contractHours:7.0-7.5 hrs/dayShift:Monday - FridayStart Date:August 17, 2026 and Sept 1, 2026Salary:ECE $26.50 (plus $6/hr for Licensed ECE’s as per the Provincial Government’s Wage Enhancement Initiative), ECEA $ 24.50/hr.Reports To:Preschool DirectorBenefits:Paid Vacation (2 weeks at Christmas and 2 weeks at Spring Break)Program closed July 16 - mid August annuallyPaid sick timeEligibility for Extended Medical and Dental BenefitsAnnual paid professional developmentNature & ScopeThe ECE/ECEA will work directly within our early years team, supporting and contributing to the daily operation and delivery of our developmentally appropriate, child-focused and play-based program that encourages wonder, faith and curiosity. By adhering to the BC ChildCare Licensing Regulations and working within the Gaglardi School Values, early childhood educators/assistants ensure a safe and engaging Christian environment for all children, which will build a strong foundation for lifelong learning. These educators also cultivate and maintain strong, positive relationships with parents, fellow educators, students and community partners to deliver high-quality early learning and childcare within the community we serve.



Our Educators are committed church-attending Christians.Major ResponsibilitiesProvide quality care and creative programming directly to the childrenBuild meaningful and positive relationships with children and familiesWork with your team to create a supportive and safe environment for both staff and familiesDeliver high-quality and age-appropriate programs, with reference to the E.L.F., with a focus on early learning through hands-on, experiential, open-ended activities and opportunities.Ensure constant active supervision of the children and collaboration as a team to facilitate smooth transitions between play areas while maintaining staff-child ratios as per BCCCFLWork with centre staff and volunteers to maintain a well-organized, safe and clean environment, contributing to ongoing classroom materials and supplies rotation and inventorySet an example for skilled appearance and conduct as per the Gaglardi dress code and maintain those standards also during professional development opportunitiesMaintain confidentiality of all information related to the centre, the children, their families, and staffAttend all staff meetings, professional development sessions, and other training, as scheduledQualificationsECE certification, licensed in B.C. or ECEA certificate - ECE is preferred.Special Needs Educator (SNE) is an assetExperience in working or volunteering with groups of young childrenEmergency First Aid and CPR-C & AED certificate (or to be obtained within 30 days after the start date)Successful candidate(s) will be required to provide 3 satisfactory references, including one from their Christian pastor.Successful candidates will be required to provide a current and satisfactory Criminal Record Check with a Vulnerable Sector search issued specifically for our programApplication ProcessResumeECE/ECEA certificateA Statement of FaithApplication Deadline:April 24, 2026#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Little Sprouts Ece / Ecea - C$24.5 - C$26.5 An Hour (Winnipeg)
🏢 Little Sprouts Christian Early Learning Centre
📍 Winnipeg