Role: Early Childhood Educator, Float (Term)
Wage: $23.00 - $24.90 per hour plus Government Wage Enhancement (currently $6.00/hour for fully certified Early Childhood Educators) This role is also entitled to an extra $3.00 an hour Shift Differential Wage Enhancement when working at YMCA Robert Ogilvie Care & Learning Centre.
Benefits: YMCA membership, paid sick days for yourself and family, 6% vacation pay (includes scheduled operational closures), paid training, full benefits package, 5% employer-matched pension, discount on child care (excluding IT Care), education and career advancement opportunities
Hours: Full-Time, Monday to Friday, Shifts between 6:15 am and 7:30 pm depending on location
Term: April 22, 2024 - February 17, 2025
Location: Various YMCA locations across Fort St. John
About the Program:
The YMCA BC is the largest not-for-profit provider of child care in Canada and the YMCA BC - Northern Region is the largest provider in the north, serving: Chetwynd, Dawson Creek, Fort St. James, Fort St. John, Hudson’s Hope, Prince George, Pouce Coupe, Tumbler Ridge and Vanderhoof. YMCA Child Care is a home away from home.
Responsibilities of this role:
Working at various centers within Fort St. John as per operational requirements, while maintaining a home base at Robert Ogilvie Interact directly with the children, providing quality care and creative programming. Establish and maintain positive daily communications and interactions with families Assist in planning and implementing of a consistent child-centred program To work with staff team to deliver a high quality and age-appropriate programs based on the YMCA Playing to Learn curriculum Adhere to all Child Care Licensing Regulations and YMCA Child Protection Policies Qualifications:
Current and valid Early Childhood Educator License to Practice Three satisfactory professional references & experience working with children in a child care/recreational setting Current child care First Aid certificate or willingness to obtain & Satisfactory Criminal Record and Clear Vulnerable Sector Search Immunization record including TB test Driver's Licence and reliable transportation