Early Childhood Educator
Early Childhood Educator
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Early Childhood Educator
Date Posted: January 14 2024
Competition Number: 22524/25
Locations: Kelowna BC (Various locations)
Boys and Girls Club Okanagan is hiring multiple casual/relief positions for Early Childhood Educators for our Daycare and Preschool programs in Kelowna BC.
Do you want to make a difference in the lives of children Are you passionate about childcare Are you an ECE looking for supplemental hours or a new grad looking for casual experience Then we think youd be a great fit for our team!
We have multiple daycare and preschool locations that serve 05 yearolds which require occasional coverage. This is a wonderful opportunity to gain experience in many different programs and to engage in an environment where every day is an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children and their families!
- At BGC Okanagan we dont just offer jobs we offer lifechanging opportunities.
- Imagine a journey where your professional development isnt just encouraged its sponsored!
- With our costshared benefit plan paid vacation sick time and childcare discounts weve got your back every step of the way.
- Feeling ambitious Our leadership programs will catapult you to new heights unleashing your full potential and empowering you to lead with confidence. And with our vibrant community of practice youll connect with likeminded individuals share ideas and inspire one another to reach for the stars.
So what are you waiting for Come join a team that trusts values and appreciates YOU. Your adventure begins here because Opportunity Changes Everything!
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement high quality programs that support and promote childrens physical cognitive emotional and social development.
- Identifies the abilities interests and needs of children and develops individualized and group activities to inspire exploration interaction and play.
- Participates in program planning and reflective practice.
- Attends to the childrens physical needs that may include diapering toileting eating and sleeping.
- Administers first aid and medication in accordance with established policy.
- Ensures a healthy safe and secure environment for children. Identifies and removes potential hazards.
- Establish and maintain positive relationships and open communication with coworkers and parents/guardians.
Qualifications:
- Early Childhood Education Certificate with current License to Practice
- One 1 year recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education training and experience.
- Successful completion of agency screening process including clear criminal record check
Hours: Oncall relief hours available 7:30 am 5:30 pm Monday to Friday
Rate of Pay: $22.92 per hour plus $6 hourly ECEWE with valid ECE license
Closing Date: Open until filled
As an equal opportunity employer BGC Okanagan is committed to the prioritization of equitable and inclusive employment practices. Our goal is to be representative of the communities we serve and we encourage applications from communities which are structurally marginalized based on race disability age sex religion sexual orientation nationality social or ethnic origin gender identity and/or expression. If any candidate needs any accessibility support throughout the hiring process we will accommodate such requests when made. You will only be considered for a position with BGC Okanagan if youre legally entitled to work in Canada. Eligible applicants include Canadian citizens permanent residents and refugees in Canada with legal status.
We appreciate and thank all applicants for their interest however only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Employment Type
Gig
