Overview
Early Childhood Educator Jobs in Agassiz, British Columbia at Seabird Island Band
Title: Early Childhood Educator
Company: Seabird Island Band
Location: Agassiz, British Columbia
Job DescriptionSalary: $27.85 – $33.25/hr.
Position SummaryWorking within the Early Childhood Education (ECE) department, Under the direction of the Daycare Supervisor, the Early Childhood Educator will provide hands-on childcare to children in Seabird Island Band’s Early Childhood Education programs, in accordance with all childcare licensing requirements and the philosophies, policies, and objectives established by Seabird Island Band Management.
The successful applicant will provide high-quality, inclusive childcare that emphasizes emotional, physical, spiritual, cognitive and social development by offering individualized and group activities.
We are seeking both Early Childhood Educators as well as Early Childhood Educators with their Infant/Toddler or Special Needs Certification.SUCCESS PROFILEWhat does it take to be successful working in the Early Childhood Education Department at Seabird Island? Check out the top traits we’re looking for and see if you have the right mix.
Ethical: Maintains and promotes individual and organizational integrity and values in conduct of all activities.
Accountable: Takes responsibility and ownership for a problem, project, or issue.
Interpersonally Effective: Creates and sustains positive working relationships.
Culturally Led: foster workplace cultures that respect and value the skills, experiences, and perspectives of Indigenous employees and communities.
Flexible/Adaptable: Maintains effectiveness in varying work environments where circumstances and priorities are changing.
Effective Communicator: Demonstrates open, honest, and respectful written and verbal communication.
WORK THAT MATTERS
We believe in providing a caring environment for children and being a support system for their family. The Daycare team strives to meet each individual child’s needs for their development.
We operate as an Aboriginal Head Start On-Reserve enhanced program that encompasses the seven components of Head Start: health, nutrition, parent & family involvement, Stō:ló culture & Halq’eméylem language, social support, education, and special needs inclusion.
We are located 1 kilometer from Agassiz, BC on the beautiful Fraser River, 120 km east of Vancouver.
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Benefits & Perks
Benefits vary by job type, apply after a successful probationary period and are confirmed in the interview and hiring process.
Extended health and dental benefits,
Accrued vacation and sick time.
Pension plan with matching employer contributions,
Access to internal training programs, professional development, and skill enhancement
Collaboration with an interdisciplinary team,
Casual dress code
Equitable hourly rates in accordance with the Early Childhood Educators of BC (ECEBC)
Early Childhood Educators (ECEs) wage enhancement while on the floor with children.
What You’ll Do
Child Care:
Provide developmentally and culturally appropriate activities and experiences for the children.
Assist with meals and snacks, ensuring dietary needs are met.
Provide a safe (emotionally and physically) and healthy environment with flexible routines. Provide direct supervision of children, ensuring developmentally appropriate experiences.
Encourage parental involvement in children’s learning.
Ability to honor individuality, diversity and children’s emerging interests within community and family contexts.
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