Job Overview

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Educator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for creating a nurturing and engaging learning setting for young children, supporting their developmental milestones, and fostering a love of learning. The ideal candidate will have experience working with children, a strong understanding of early childhood education principles, and a compassionate approach to caregiving.

This position offers an opportunity to make a positive impact on children's lives while working in a collaborative and supportive setting.

This is an opening shift, within a team of 2. The ability to work independently and collaboratively is an asset.

Responsibilities

- Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that promote cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development
- Create a safe, welcoming, and stimulating classroom environment conducive to learning and exploration
- Support children with daily routines such as feeding, diapering, and rest periods
- Observe and document children's progress, behaviors, and developmental milestones
- Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues through effective communication and collaboration
- Adapt teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of children, including those with disabilities or special needs




- Maintain cleanliness and organization of classroom materials and supplies
- Ensure compliance with licensing regulations and safety standards at all times

Requirements

- A valid BC ECE (Or near completion of certification)
- Experience working with children in educational or caregiving settings
- Knowledge of early childhood education best practices and developmental stages
- Classroom experience is highly desirable
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities is a plus
- Strong teaching skills combined with patience, creativity, and enthusiasm
- Compassionate caregiver with excellent communication skills
- Relevant certifications or training in early childhood education preferred
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- Must be committed to creating an inclusive environment that supports all children's growth and learning

Pay: $28.00-$29.00 per hour Expected hours: 35.0 – 42.5 per week

Benefits

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Wellness program

Language:
- English (required)

Licence/Certification:
- ECE Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Early Childhood Educator (Saanichton)
🏢 Almosthome Childcare/Preschool
📍 Saanichton