Junior Scholars Educational Childcare Ltd.

Junior Scholars is licensed and an independent early education day care center that offer programs to children from age 11 months to 10 years. Junior Scholars nurtures and cultivates a caring, comfortable, environment to children through play, academic, well-being and utilizing technology to support learning. The program includes infant, and toddler care, Pre-K Daycare, Junior Kindergarten, Before and after school camps. Currently, we are looking for Early Childhood Educators in our Sullivan location to start, continue, or expand their careers at Junior Scholars.

Job Title: Early Childhood Educator

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

Start Date: As soon as possible

Number of Position: 2

Hourly Wage: $20.00 - $22.00 (Depends on qualification and work experience) plus this position is eligible for an additional $6.00 per hour BC Government Wage Enhancement Initiative

Working Hours: 30 hours per week

Working Location: #101 15385 56 Avenue Surrey, BC V3S 0X9

Benefits: 2 Weeks Paid Vacation

Job Duties:

• Planning and implementing learning activities that can support and promote the development of children (either working with groups of children or one-on-one depending on the learners’ needs);
• Maintaining a safe and comfortable environment (both indoor and outdoor play areas) for children’s use, including checking toys and equipment to ensure safe functioning;
• Leading children in activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs, demonstrating the use of simple musical instruments, preparing craft materials and demonstrating their use, and providing opportunities for creative expression;
• Along with observing and making a note of children’s development, our Early Childhood Educator communicates his / her observations to the children’s parents on a regular basis;
• Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children;
• Providing care and supervision for children in an all-day group care program.

Qualification:

• Completion of a two-to four-year college program in Early Childhood Education or a Bachelor’s Degree in Child Development is required;
• BC Early Childhood Educator (ECE) Certificate is required;
• Ability to work in a team and be self-motivated;
• A positive, fun-loving attitude;
• A clear criminal reference check and clear child abuse registry;
• Since Early Childhood Educator will interact with teachers and parents in English, working knowledge of English ability is required;

How to Apply

Please e-mail us your resume and cover letter to Junior Scholars Educational Childcare (juniorscholars.info@gmail.com) with the subject line of Full-time Early Childhood Educator - Junior Scholars (Sullivan location). Please note that multiple submissions by one individual for this position will not be considered. Submissions will be reviewed and those who we believe might be a perfect addition to our team will be contacted.

Inquiries: e-mail only, please.

** We welcome diversity and encourage applications from visible minority group members, women, indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, and others with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities.

All qualified candidates with legal authorization to work in Canada are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and Permanent Residents will be given priority.