ECE Infant & Toddler Educator (ITE) (Pitt Meadows)

About us At Best Friends we honour that all children are unique individuals. Our programs provide a child-centred environment where children can safely learn through play. We love to play outside and explore our natural world. Our Programs are Reggio inspired play based programs. We are hiring to fill some exciting positions! We are a long-standing licensed group child care facility located in Pitt Meadows with 6 different programs that are rich with music, art, play and laughter! We are seeking loving and experienced individuals who are truly passionate about our field! We promote a healthy work-life balance and value and respect our team. We are proud of the work we do each and everyday and truly enjoy working together. Candidates MUST be qualified with a full valid Infant & Toddler Licence to practice in BC. Candidate MUST be currently residing in BC as the job position is time sensitive. Job Description: - Prepare and maintain materials needed for daily activities and monthly planning sheets - encourage organization and healthy relationships with children and parents - Ensure our philosophy, policies and procedures are adhered to at all times and have proven knowledge and understanding of the Child Care Licensing Regulations. - Maintain confidentiality at all times - Bond with each child and provide them with a nurturing and stable environment - Demonstrate sensitivity and respect for individual and cultural different All Candidates Must: Have a valid BC Infant & Toddler Licence - We are not hiring ECE Assistant Licence holders at this time. Be creative and positive Be able to work full-time shifts between the hours of 7:00 am and 5:30 pm Be able to work closely with managers and other staff members Demonstrate excellent communication skills; both verbal and written Ideal Candidate: Must have previous experience in a Licensed Group Childcare Centre of 2+ years Must have a can-do attitude and be able to think on their feet and manage in a busy facility Compensation: Competitive salary plus Wage Enhancement (where applicable) based on Education and Experience Option to participate in Extended Health & Dental Plan Paid Vacation and Sick Days Job Types: Full time, Permanent Pay: From $22.00 per hour Benefits: - Casual dress - Dental care - Disability insurance - Extended health care - On-site parking - Paid time off - Vision care Application question(s): - Are you available to work a full-time shift between 7:00 am and 5:30 pm every weekday? Experience: - Early Childhood Education: 3 years (preferred) Licence/Certification: - ECE Infant Toddler Licence (required) Work Location: In person Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2ob9r3