Okanagan Montessori Daycare and Elementary School | Kelowna, BC

Okanagan Montessori is looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and dependable Out of School Care Educator to join our team!

Established in 1992, Okanagan Montessori is a non-profit society governed by a board, dedicated to providing quality education and care for children from infancy through elementary school. We value a welcoming, respectful environment where children feel safe, supported, and encouraged to grow.

Our Out of School Care program provides children with a positive space to unwind after their school day, build friendships, explore their interests, and enjoy meaningful activities in a supportive environment.

About the Position
Hours: 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m., Monday to Friday
Location: East Kelowna, BC
Position: Part time
Wage: Based on qualifications and experience

Responsibilities
Provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging workplace for school-aged children.
Plan and facilitate age-appropriate activities, games, crafts, and outdoor play.
Support children's social-emotional development, independence, and positive peer relationships.
Encourage respectful behaviour, cooperation,



and conflict resolution.
Maintain active supervision and ensure children's safety at all times.
Assist with daily routines, transitions, and maintaining an organized workplace.
Communicate respectfully and professionally with families and colleagues.
Work collaboratively with the school team to create a positive after-school experience.

Qualifications
Experience working with school-aged children is an asset.
Early Childhood Education (ECE), Responsible Adult, or other relevant childcare qualifications are an asset, depending on licensing requirements.
Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills.
A positive, patient, and energetic approach to working with children.
Ability to take initiative, plan engaging activities, and manage a group of children.
Current First Aid certification, or willingness to obtain it, as required.
Ability to meet applicable childcare licensing and criminal record check requirements.

Pay: $20.00-$24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 15.0 – 25.0 per week

Work Location: In person

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