Job Description

Company Name: Beacon Education Inc. dba Willowbrae Childcare Academy South Richmond

Position Title: Early Childhood Educator

Salary: $34.00 ~ $37.00 CAD per hour

Location: 101-12033 Riverside Way, Richmond, BC V6W 1K6

Start Date: As soon as possible

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 30-40 hours/week (7:00 AM – 6:00PM), 6-8-hour shifts with a 1-hour unpaid lunch break

Positions Available: 1

Language: English

NOC Title and Code: Early Childhood Educator (NOC 42202)

 

About the Company

Willowbrae Childcare Academy South Richmond is a fully licensed childcare center providing full-day early childhood education and care for children aged 6 months to 5 years.

 

Job Description

Assess the children’s development in order to prepare a learning plan tailored to his needs.

Assist co-workers in housekeeping and cooking duties

Bathe, diaper and feed infants and toddlers

Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children

Maintain daycare equipment

Storytelling

Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers

Synthesize the overall situation of the children and communicate the information to the parents

Assist early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children

Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interest

Order supplies and equipment

Assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records

Encourage children to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activity

Engage children in activities by telling stories, teaching songs and preparing crafts

Guide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habits

Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods

Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioural problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisor

Submit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors

Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings

Knowledge of licensing regulations

Establish guidelines for behaviour

Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children

Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children

Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children

Supervise and co-ordinate activities of other early childhood educators and early childhood educator assistants

 

Requirements

Education: A bachelor’s degree

Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

Early Childhood Educator (ECE) Certificate

First Aid & CPR certificate

Criminal record check is required

Efficient interpersonal skills

Ability to multitask

Excellent oral communication & Excellent written communication

 

Benefits

Group medical benefits after 3 months

10 paid vacation days annually

 

How to Apply

Mail: 101-12033 Riverside Way, Richmond, BC V6W 1K6

Email: willowbraechildcarerichmond@gmail.com

Website: willowbraechildcare.com/childcare-southrichmond-bc

 

If applying by mail, by email:

What you must include in your application:

•   Answers to the following screening questions:

- Do you have experience working in this field?

- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?

 

What might be required by the employer later in the hiring process:

-  Proof of the requested certifications