Name of Facility: Olive Grove Childcare Centre
Type of Child Care: 30 months to School age (Preschool)

Must Have:
-Valid ECE license to practice
-Infant Toddler license an asset
-Valid Frist Aid Certificate
-Exceptional written and oral fluency in the English language

Required Experience:
-Minimum 6 months experience with children 3-5 years old
-Reggio Emilia philosophy and practice/ implementation of inquiry-based learning
-Microsoft word/sound Computer literacy

Key Responsibilities:
-Support each and every child’s physical, social, cognitive and emotional development.
-Plan the age appropriate activities which enhance children’s abilities through stories, art, music etc.
-Provide a safe environment for children to feel secure and home-like.
-Communicate the parents in the morning and afternoon to discuss their child’s day through the conversations and the daily board in the room.
-Always keep an eye on and be mindful of the children for any concerns or problem, if so, get an advise from the manager/ supervisor and inform the parents.
-Encourage the children to have a good manner by telling/showing them the words/sign languages.
-Work as a team player to deliver a mindful, developmentally appropriate and emergent curriculum for children.
-Communicate with co-workers, especially the ECEs in the same program and discuss the daily activity.
-Daily communication with parents about their child’s day through the communication book.
-Create documentation panel, yearbook, and blogging for the children.
-Maintain a healthy and clean environment for children and staff.
-Follow the Licensing regulation and adhering to Olive Grove’s policy and procedure – Guiding and caring for children under 5 years with a positive, respectful and proactive approach.
-Attend to the staff meeting to talk about any issue, concern, plan or upcoming event.
-Advance preparation and practice for the fire drill once a month.

Region: Vancouver City/Town, North Vancouver
Employment Terms: Full-Time / Permanent Position
Hours of Work: Monday to Friday: 8 hours a day/ rotational shifts
Salary & Benefits: Starting wage-$17.00/Highly competitive wage comparable to non-profit organizations / Depends on qualifications
Benefits: 4% vacation fee or 10 days paid vacation, extended medical, professional development bursary and sick days
Application Closing Date:  Until filled

Please respond with resume by email with “ECE” in the subject line or mail to the above address. 

No phone calls please!
Only selected candidates will be contacted for the interview.