Sarah House ELCC Childcare Worker – Part-Time, Permanent

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be 19 years of age and eligible to work in Canada
• Early Childhood Educator License to Practice required
• Must have or be willing to get a Criminal Record Check Clearance Letter
• Experience working in a licensed Toddler & 3-5 child care program
• Current First Aid certificate required
• Strong program planning, organizational, leadership and communication skills required
• Understanding of Emergent Curriculum/Reggio Emilia Philosophy
• Ability to work within a multicultural/intercultural environment
• Ability to work flexible hours
• Preference is given to candidates who are members of the Early Childhood Educators of BC (ECEBC)

Key Responsibilities:

JOB OVERVIEW

The successful candidate will be able to:

• Apply contemporary Early Childhood practices within a Reggio Emilia inspired program
• Work with a team to plan and implement a quality program for young children, maintain healthy relationships and communicate effectively and respectfully with children, families and colleagues
• Be familiar with the expectations and requirements of Community Care Licensing
• Support each child’s holistic development using the BC Early Learning Framework
• Demonstrate understanding of and respect for the competency of young children
• Be aware of and work within the ECEBC Code of Ethics
• Participate in ongoing professional development

Salary & Benefits:

JOB DETAILS

Compensation and Benefits

• Salary range: $21.98-23.64 + $6 Wage Enhancement per hour for ECE certified staff (subject to improvement)
• Paid vacation starting at two (2) weeks per year plus paid sick days

Schedule: Seven (7) hours per week (Monday’s-7-hour shifts between 7:30am and 6pm)

Location: Sarah House Early Learning & Care Centre 5729 Wales Street, Vancouver, BC

Expected Start date: ASAP

This is a unionized position covered by a Collective Agreement with CUPE Local 1936.

Additional Notes:

Collingwood Neighbourhood House (CNH) is a not-for-profit Society serving the Renfrew-Collingwood (RC) neighbourhood of East Vancouver. CNH’s mandate is to promote the well-being of the Renfrew-Collingwood community by providing leadership and working collaboratively with individuals, families, agencies, and other groups to develop and support inclusive, innovative, sustainable initiatives, and services that respond to the community’s social, educational, economic, health, cultural, and recreational needs.

The Early Years department at CNH promotes and delivers quality of care and age-appropriate services and programs to children and families in the Renfrew Collingwood Community. We value rewarding partnerships with the families and children we serve.  We believe that every child has the right to play and learn in a safe and nurturing environment and that parents should be able to access affordable, high quality, publicly funded, community delivered services, that meet the needs of the family.

View full posting on the CNH website: Sarah House ELCC Childcare Worker – Part-Time, Permanent (#CH12-26-01) - Collingwood Neighbourhood House