Early Childhood Educator
Lonsdale Creek Daycare Centre Society is a well-established North Vancouver-based daycare, operating five quality care programs in three locations for infants, toddlers, and 3-5 year old children. Our well-maintained facilities all have beautiful park like settings, including daily outdoor programs. We are dedicated to delivering creative and innovative programs of the highest quality. As a result, our long-standing reputation is built on exceptional care and a professional environment for our staff.
We are currently recruiting for full time ECE Teachers and Infant/Toddler Teachers . You will lead children in activities to stimulate and develop their intellectual, physical, and emotional growth to ensure their safety and well-being. To accomplish this, you will:
· Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with parents and co-workers
· Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, safety, and well-being of children
· Lead activities by telling or reading stories, providing opportunities to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music, and physical activity
· Assess the abilities, interests, and needs of children and discuss progress or problems with parents and other staff members
· Guide and assist children in the development of eating, dressing and toileting habits
· Communicate effectively internally with Head Supervisor, Director, HR and peers, and withhold established policies and procedures
· Participate in programming, monthly learning themes, children's progress reports, parent meetings (when possible), mentor practicum students, volunteers, and observers.
· Attend staff, mini meetings, and work parties.
Who You Are:
· Ideally you bring a minimum of one year of related experience, demonstrating dedication to providing the highest quality of care and a passion for early childhood development; recent graduates will also be considered
· You enjoy the camaraderie and support of your professional co-workers and actively participate in creating a fun and dynamic workplace
· You can show your commitment to a safety culture and continuous learning about policies and practices that create a safe environment for all.
· You must have a Current ECE License to Practice, and Infant/Toddler Educator License to Practice is an asset
· Valid First Aid and CPR certification
Why You Should Work Here:
Our goal is to support you in being the best Educator you can be. We offer a supportive and professional work environment with opportunities for career growth and development. We aspire to fostering a culture of respect, collaboration and adaptability. Our benefits program is the best in the industry. We operate Monday through Friday. On-site parking is available and we're within easy access to transit.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $29.28-$29.67 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- North Vancouver, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Experience:
- Early childhood education: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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