About Us

Tiny scholars is more than a licensed daycare; it’s a nurturing space where the magic of early learning and child development comes alive. We offer a diverse range of hands‑on activities that empower children in their formative years. But we’re not just a daycare; we’re a close‑knit community where families, children, and the neighborhood thrive together. Join us in this journey of growth, exploration, and togetherness

Position:

On Call Educator - Tiny Scholars

Location:

Tiny Scholars Playschool – Ave. Surrey, BC

Pay:

$21 per hour + wage enhancement - Monday- Friday

Purpose of the Role

The Early Childhood Educator is responsible for fostering a play‑based, nurturing, and inclusive learning workplace for children, ensuring their physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development. This role supports the mission of Tiny Scholars Playschool to provide high-quality child care rooted in exploration and creativity to create future global leaders through the ABC Formula (Attitude, Beliefs, and Competency).

Key Duties And Responsibilities

- Play Invitations
- Design and implement daily play‑based invitations that align with developmental milestones and individual interests using the Monthly Play Invitations.
- Create a day that incorporates sensory, creative, physical, and social play invitations to foster holistic child development.
- Observe, assess, and document children’s day, adjusting the day to meet evolving needs. Seek out opportunities to recognize and celebrate new developmental achievements.
- Understanding of the BC Early Learning Framework and BC Play Today.
- Child Supervision and Safety




- Provide constant active supervision of children to ensure their safety at all times.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom and outdoor play areas including basic housekeeping, cleaning, sanitizing; ensuring up to date checklists and reporting of any hazards to the Playschool Director.
- Encourage and assist children in carrying out daily routines.
- Follow all safety standards and Educator guidelines as set forth in the Educator Guide.
- Model appropriate and positive behavior.
- Address and redirect challenging behaviors by following the Tiny Scholars Behavioral Guidance, promoting positive language, self‑esteem and identity.
- Implement fire, emergency and evacuation drills once a month following Playschool protocols, ensuring all logs are up to date.
- Knowledgeable of the Playschool Illness and Medical Policies including when to send a child home, when a child can return, medication administration, Enhanced Medical Care and Action Plan, and Individual Support Care and Action Plan.
- Maintain documentation and keeping records of children’s development and progression.
- Relationship Building
- Build trusting and respectful relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
- Communicate daily with families regarding children’s progress, behaviors, and activities via face to face interactions, phone calls, emails,



bright wheel posts and messaging.
- Act as a resource for families, offering strategies to support children’s development at home.
- Professional Conduct
- Follow all policies, procedures, and guidelines set by the British Columbia Child Care Licensing Regulation and Tiny Scholars Playschool including Conflict Resolution and Code of Conduct.
- Uphold the ethical standards outlined in the Early Childhood Educators of BC Code of Ethics.
- Demonstrate professionalism, punctuality, and reliability in all aspects of work.
- Team Collaboration
- Work collaboratively with other educators to plan and deliver cohesive Play Invitations.
- Attend and actively participate in staff meetings, planning sessions, and professional development workshops.
- Provide mentorship or guidance to assistant educators, support staff and practicum students.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Playschool Director.
- Classroom Management
- Set up and maintain inviting, organized, and developmentally appropriate Play spaces.
- Rotate and adapt materials and activities to keep the environment stimulating and engaging.
- Ensure toys, equipment, and learning materials are cleaned, sanitized, and in valuable condition.
- Attend Parent – Educator meetings as required, to discuss challenges and progress relating to children or program.
- Inclusion and Diversity
- Promote an inclusive environment that respects cultural diversity, individual abilities, and learning styles.
- Implement strategies to support children with diverse needs, working closely with families and specialists as necessary.
- Professional Development

📌 Early Childhood Educator (Surrey)
🏢 Tiny Scholars Playschool
📍 Surrey