ECE
Treehouse Housing Association
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Job Description
Employment Type:
Full Time
Hours Per Week:
35-40
Working Hours:
31-35
Type of Child Care:
Other: Multi Age
Position Start:
As soon as possible
The Ark Playday centre is a not-for-profit run, $10-a-day childcare facility. We have a multi-age
program, a group program (30 months-school age), before and after school care for school-aged
children and an outdoor preschool program (ages 3-5). All of our programs have a strong
emphasis on spending time in the outdoors and in the community. At the Ark, we aim to foster a
child's positive self-image and to help them develop a range of skills through a variety of
activities. Most importantly, we provide a fun, safe, and accepting environment where children
are encouraged to explore, play and learn at their own pace. We are seeking an ECE who is
caring, creative and passionate about educating young children. Orientation and training will be
provided.
Roles and Responsibilities
• Use team approach to plan, implement and evaluate a developmentally
appropriate, inclusive and high-quality program for children ages 3 to 5
• Ensure the safety, health, and well-being of children
• Guide and assist children in the development of daily care routines
• Establish & maintain good communication and rapport with parents and caregivers
• Light housekeeping to ensure program facilities and equipment are safe and clean
• May supervise and co-ordinate the activities of Early Childhood Educator Assistants
• Participate in ongoing internal and external professional development
Qualifications:
Basic ECE
Additional Qualifications:
Valid Early Childhood Educator Certificate issued by the ECE BC registry
• Valid emergency childcare 1st Aid/CPR certification
• Clear criminal record check upon hire
• Valid class 4 driver's licence is an asset
Salary & Benefits:
Schedule: 35 hours per week between the hours of 7:45am-5:30pm
• Starting wage $26-$28 (includes $4/hour MCFD wage enhancement)
• Medical benefits
• Sick days
Additional Information:
The Treehouse Housing Association is a not-for-profit organization whose mission it is to foster,
support and provide services to children, youth and families. We place a high value on diversity
and encourage qualified individuals form all backgrounds and identities to consider applying for
the positions. Our total compensation and benefits package reflect our commitment to our staff
and their family.
We will assist with relocation if needed.