ECE-ITE
Purcell Preschool + Daycare
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Job Description
Employment Type:
Full Time
Hours Per Week:
40
Working Hours:
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Type of Child Care:
Infant/Toddler
Position Start:
As soon as possible
Purcell Preschool + Daycare is seeking an energetic, enthusiastic, and nurturing educator for our Infant/Toddler program. If you are a certified Infant/Toddler Educator and you want to join a well-established childcare program, we want to hear from you!
Join a team committed to providing innovative and thoughtful early-learning and care for young children and their families in a group setting in accordance with the learning goals and educational philosophies of British Columbia's Early Learning Framework.
Core Roles and Responsibilities:
-ensure that Provincial Child Care Licensing Regulations and Purcell Preschool + Daycare policies and procedures are implemented and maintained in the programs
-provide effective supervision of children’s play areas to ensure adequate support and guidance is provided to the children ensure the safety and well-being of children in care
-follow behavior guidance policies and procedures and set reasonable behavior expectations that are consistent with each child’s development level and Purcell Preschool + Daycare’s guidance philosophy
-work with staff to co-construct and implement responsive/emergent program planning with the children
-develop and maintain professional relationships with parents, staff and community
-maintain regular sanitization of room and equipment
-contribute to the creation of a care and learning environment that -ensure children enjoy and benefit from their experience at Purcell Preschool & Daycare
Qualifications:
Post Basic ECE
Additional Qualifications:
-ECE with ITE qualification
-valid and current First Aid training
-Criminal Record Check (incl. Vulnerable Sector Query)
Required Experience:
-knowedge of and commitment to the Early Learning Framework
-well-developed interpersonal and oral/written communication skills
-thorough knowledge of age-appropriate child guidance strategies and techniques
-established knowledge and awareness of child development and age-appropriate programming
-knowledge of supports and resources for families ability to work independently and demonstrate good judgment
Salary & Benefits:
-base wage of $21.63 per hour
-qualification for the BC ECE-Wage Enhancement
-Pacific Blue Cross benefits package
-four (4) weeks of paid vacation
-10 sick days per year
-free golf pass at Purcell Golf course in Kimberley
-relocation allowance (if required)