Early Childhood Educator

Switzmalph Child Care Centre

4501 1st Ave SW

Salmon Arm, BC V1E 2Y9

POSITION TITLE : Early Childhood Educator (Salmon Arm)

SUPERVISOR : SWITZMALPH CHILD CARE CENTRE ADMINISTRATOR

TERM : FULL - TIME

Reference # : 2022 - 10

Job Summary :

Switzmalph Child Care Centre is seeking energetic and qualified full time Early Childhood Educators to work at our center.

Positions available are for infant / toddler, preschool, and 3-5-year-old daycare programs. Early Childhood Educators will provide quality and inclusive programming in a group setting supporting children and families.

Experience :

Planning and implementing developmentally appropriate activities and experiences.

Knowledge and understanding of cross-cultural issues that impact the Secwepemc First Nation community.

Knowledge of the Community Care and Assisted living Act and Child Care Licensing Regulations.

Demonstrating understanding of the development of children and their mental, physical, social, emotional, and spiritual needs.

Demonstrating an understanding of inclusivity of children with special needs.

Encouraging children’s learning and positive development of their self-concept.

Appropriately guiding and supervising children in various settings.

Supervising children’s indoor and outdoor activities ensuring required safety standards according to licensing are met.

Possessing excellent written and oral skills as well as interpersonal skills.

Ability to maintain healthy collaborative working relationships with members of staff, community, and other representatives from various organizations.

Education & Qualifications

Demonstrated ongoing commitment to attend professional development courses annually

Completion of an early childhood education certificate program

Must have current first aid and food safe certificates

Valid BC ECE certificate will be an asset.

Clear criminal record check.

Conditions of Employment :

A valid Early Childhood Education Certificate

Criminal Record Clearance

Valid First Aid Certificate

Ability to obtain a doctor’s certificate ensuring health is adequate for position

Letters of reference (3)

Immunization Status

Valid Food Safe certificate

Please submit : Cover Letter, Resume and References to the Neskonlith Indian Band. Attention : Ann-Marie Hampel, Administrator.

Via Email : [email protected] or Mail to : Neskonlith Indian Band, PO Box 318, Chase, BC VOE 1M0.

Deadline date for applications : Monday, October 17th, 2022 @ 4 : 15 pm.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those applicants who are under consideration will be contacted