ECE, ECE/IT, ECEAva
Gulf Islands Early Learning Society
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Job Description
Employment Type:
Full Time
Hours Per Week:
up to 40hrs/week
Working Hours:
Between 8:00am-5:00pm
Type of Child Care:
Other: I/T & 3-5yrs
Position Start:
As soon as possible
Salt Spring Early Learning and Little Rainbows Early Learning Centres are seeking dedicated, motivated, and positive Early Childhood Educators to join our amazing teams. Run by the Gulf Islands Early Learning Society, we have been supporting Salt Spring children since 1982. We provite a stimulating and creative play based and nature focused environment where children are encouraged to develop their social, emotional, intellectual, and physical skills. We are looking for someone who is energetic, confident, has a passion for teaching children, shows initiative, and can work in a positive team environment.
Qualifications:
Basic ECE
Additional Qualifications:
Muat have a valid certificate or diploma to practice in British Columbia in Early Childhood Education (ECE, ECEA, or ECE/IT) or be enrolled in an Early Childhood Educaion certified program.
Experience working with children in a childcare setting
Emergency Child Care First Aid & CPR
Current Criminal Record Check
Required Experience:
Duties and Responsibilities:
Ability to plan, prepare and implement developmentally appropriate activities based on the interests of the child that will meet their physical, cognitive, intellectual, social, cultural, creatve and emotional needs
Facilite group activites
Strong interpersonal skills and works well in a team-based environment
Provide hugh quality care for children
Work as a team in cooperation with multiple ECEs and under the supervison of the Executive Directors
Practice active supervision of the children during indoor and outdoor activities
Plan, maintain and ensure an environment that protects the health, security, privacy and well-being of the children
Guide and assist children in the development of daily care routines
Have effective interpersonal skills with parents, children, and other staff members
Plan and lead developmentally appropriate, Montessori & Reggio inspired, inclusive and high-quality programs for children
Salary & Benefits:
$19-21/hr ECEA
$22-25/hr ECE
$24-27/hr I/T
*qualifying staff will receive the supplemental $6/hr ECE Wage Enhancement
We offer paid sick time, medical benefits, professional development and support for related education, and reduced childcare rates for employees' children.
Additional Information:
We are open year-round, Monday ro Friday, 8am-5pm except for statutory holidays.