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Early Childhood Educator, YMCA BC Jobs in Vancouver – British Columbia at YMCA of Greater Vancouver
Title: Early Childhood Educator, YMCA BC
Company: YMCA of Greater Vancouver
Location: Vancouver – British Columbia
Category: Education / Teaching, Child Care/Nanny
Position Title:
Early Childhood Educator
Location:
Marpole YMCA Child Care, 8188 Lord St
Terms:
Full-time, Temporary at 35-40 hours/week
Shift:
Monday to Friday, shifts varying between 7:00am and 6:00pmSalary: $23.20 per hour for ECE License. ( Includes $6 per hour for Licensed ECE’s as per the Provincial Government’s Wage Enhancement Initiative)
Start Date:
As soon as possible
End Date:
June, 2024 (with possibility of extension)
Reports To:
Team Leader, Child Care This posting is governed by the Collective Agreement between the YMCA Child Care Centers and BCGEU Local 303. Nature & Scope:
We are seekinga caring and creative Infant Toddler Early Childhood Educator to provide a safe and engaging experience for all children at the the YMCA Playing to Learn curriculum,the educator plansand leads activities based on the interests and the developmental level of the children in our care. Major
Responsibilities:
Provide
quality care
and creative programming to children Build meaningful and positive relationships with children and families Work with your team to create a supportive and safe environment for both staff and families
Deliver high quality and age-appropriate programs based on the YMCA Playing to Learn curriculum
Provide active supervision at all times and work as a team to support transitions between play areas
Use our parent
communication
app (Weemarkable) to provide daily
communication
and updates
Keep a clean and safe environment – in all program areas and common spaces (with enhanced cleaning protocols for COVID-19)
Follow all YMCA, Child Care Facility Licensing (CCFL) and legal requirements, including YMCA Playing to Learn curriculum standards
Qualifications/
Experience:
Basic ECE certification from a program recognized in British Columbia Infant Toddler Educator (ITE) License is an asset
Special Needs Educator (SNE) is an asset
Good verbal and written
communication skills
Any training related to child growth and development is an asset
Emergency First Aid and CPR-C & AED certificate required (can be obtained with in 30 days after start date)3 professional reference checks to be completed
Successful candidates will be required to provide a current and satisfactory Criminal Reference Check/Vulnerable Sector Search issued no later than six (6) months preceding your start date About YMCA Childcares:
YMCA BC is the largest provider of licensed childcare in Western Canada, with over thirty Early Years locations across the Lower Mainland, Fraser Valley and Sunshine Coast. Featuring our YMCA Playing to Learn curriculum, our childcare centers offer infant, toddler, 3-5 and preschool programs. We provide an environment that helps kids feel at home, learning and growing in a welcoming, safe and stimulating environment.
Competencies:
In addition to bringing a commitment to YMCA vision and values, the candidate should possess the following competencies:
Leading Self Evolve in Professional Capability – Commit to being better
Achieve Excellence and Authenticity – Show up with the best version of you Leading Ot…
