About Us….
Treasure Our Young Ones” is a progressive and dynamic childcare centre taking a child initiated, staff supported approach to learning and development. Our daily activities support the development of the whole child, including his/her/their social, emotional, physical, cognitive, cultural, linguistic and spiritual development. Cultural learning is enhanced by using the teachings of our Elders, knowledge keepers and cultural support workers.
What we offer
- Benefits (extended health care, dental, vision, employee assistance program) after 90 days
- RRSP matching program
- Competitive rate of pay
- Paid industry training
- 2 weeks paid time off for closure in August
- 1 week paid time off during closure during Christmas Break
- Casual work attire
- Some meals provided
- Wellness programs
Early Childhood Educator and or Infant Toddler Educator Job Summary
ʔiiḥmisuk t̓aatn̓aʔis Aboriginal Head Start Program is seeking a full-time Early Childhood Educator and or Infant Toddler Educator will work closely with parents & other ECE’s to promote a welcoming, supportive, safe environment for parents/caregivers & their children. The Educator will develop, implement & supervise activities in a culturally supportive environment to meet the physical, emotional, intellectual, social, and developmental needs of the children within the program while establishing routines for children: providing them with positive guidance and nurturing.
What you offer:
- Active/Valid Early Childhood Education Certificate, and or Infant/Toddler/Special Needs Diploma
- 1 years or more recent experience as a certified Infant Toddler Educator is considered and asset
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, organizational skills, and initiative
- Knowledge of Indigenous history and culture are considered an asset
- Proven experience in the design and implementation of age appropriate program planning and activities
- A desire to learn within a culturally focused program
- A solid understanding and adherence to the Community Care and Assisted Living Act Child Care Licensing Regulations
Job Type: Full-time Monday to Friday
Hourly Rate: Up to $29 per hour plus benefits – Depending on Experience & Credentials
Please note only those selected for an interview will be contacted
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
Early Child hood Education Certificate and or Diploma is Required
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: Up to $29.00 per hour
Additional pay:
- Overtime pay
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Discounted or free food
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Flexible language requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Port Alberni, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)
Work Location: In person
To apply for this job please visit ca.indeed.com.