Childcare Worker (ECEA or ECE)
Childrens Care Centre - District of Tofino
Please view the information below for a detailed job description outlining the role and responsibilities. If you have any questions or would like to apply, please contact the organization directly and follow any application instructions as described within the job description details below.
Job Description
Employment Type:
Part Time
Hours Per Week:
24
Type of Child Care:
Preschool
Position Start:
As soon as possible
The District of Tofino is looking for a qualified candidate to fill the part-time position of Childcare Worker.
Reporting to the Daycare Supervisor, the Child Care Worker assists in the day-to-day operation of the Community Children’s Centre (the Centre). The wage schedule for this position is dependent on the certification level of applicant. Childcare Worker I possesses an Early Childhood Education Assistant (ECEA) certificate. Childcare Worker II possesses an Early Childhood Educator (ECE) certificate.
A detailed job description outlining the duties and qualifications is available on the District’s website at www.tofino.ca/employment
Qualifications:
Basic ECE
Additional Qualifications:
Education resources are available to help support ECE studies for anyone who is already an ECEA , or anyone who is training to achieve their ECEA certification.
An employee who meets the qualifications of a Childcare Worker II position with an active ECE certificate is eligible for the Early Childhood Educator – Wage Enhancement program through the District of Tofino’s participation in the Child Care Operating Funding program offered by the Province of British Columbia.
Salary & Benefits:
This is a permanent, part-time position based on 17.5+ hours per week, located within the District of Tofino. Regular workday hours are between the hours of 8:00am and 5:00pm, Monday through Friday. Schedules will be discussed and confirmed in advance. The regular hourly wage is $24.53 (ECEA) - $26.00 (ECE).
This position is subject to a probationary period during which time the wage will be $22.08 (ECEA) - 23.40 (ECE). The position offers a full range of benefits and is subject to the terms and conditions of the collective agreement between CUPE Local 118 and the District of Tofino.