Kinder Play Child Care in Salmon Arm is seeking a full time Educator ECE.

The ideal candidate is mature, reliable, and enjoys a play-based approach to learning along with plenty of outdoor time.

This position would be starting in March 2027.

In this role, you will be:

PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTING PROGRAMS

- Develop and organize educational child-care programs tailored to children's developmental needs.
- Lead activities that stimulate intellectual, physical, and emotional growth.

ENSURING SAFETY AND WELL-BEING
- Maintain a secure, clean environment that protects children's health, security, and well-being.
- Supervise children during activities to ensure their safety.

ENGAGING CHILDREN IN LEARNING
- Lead storytelling, songs, local outings, arts and crafts, dramatic play, music, and physical activities.
- Encourage creativity and exploration through play.

SUPPORTING DAILY ROUTINES
- Prepare and serve snacks and meals.
- Guide and assist children with eating, dressing, and toileting routines.

OBSERVING AND REPORTING
- Assess abilities,



interests, needs, progress, and behaviour; communicate with parents, guardians, and staff.
- Document observations, monitor development, and prepare reports about learning or behavioural concerns.

COLLABORATING WITH TEACHERS
- Attend meetings and discuss children's progress and challenges.
- Work closely with educators, assistants, co-workers, and community service providers.
- Supervise or coordinate ECEs and ECE assistants where applicable.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: $30.00 per hour

Benefits

- Extended health care

Ability to commute/relocate:
- Salmon Arm, BC V1E 2V5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Experience:
- Childcare : 10 years (required)

Language:
- English (required)

Licence/Certification:
- ECE Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 ECE IT Educator Salmon Arm
🏢 Kinder Play Child Care Centre
📍 Salmon Arm