Job Description

A growing global company. Endless career and development opportunities.

When you join Ritchie Bros., you'll be part of a diverse, global team that's focused on delivering great customer experiences. Our culture is centered around people and guided by our core values of Integrity, Unity and Vision. Learn more about our culture and commitment to diversity and inclusion at .

If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and are passionate about making a difference, we invite you to join our growing team. Whether you're out in the field or back at your office, you'll be helping us achieve our vision of becoming the trusted global marketplace for insights, services and transaction solutions for commercial assets.

We're looking for a Early Childhood Educator. The work location for this position is Burnaby, British Columbia, and is considered a fully on-site role.

The Opportunity:

The Educator's role is to support the implementation of the program curriculum designed by the Supervisors and care in a manner consistent with the program philosophy in order to meet the daily needs of the children and families who are enrolled in our program.

The Program The RBA Child Care Program will be responsive to the individual needs of the children and families that it serves. Qualified, experienced Early Childhood Education and Infant-Toddler trained staff will ensure that the physical, emotional and social development of each child is supported through the provision of an environment that truly respects the needs of young children.

Here's what you bring:

Valid ECE and or IT/SN License to Practice in B.C

Experience working in a licensed group child care facility

Solid understanding of B.C. Child Care Regulations

Current Emergency First Aid and CPR certificates

Specialized training/experience such as Reggio, Montessori, Infant-Toddler, Special Needs, Visual Arts, music and/or second language an asset

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

A strong work ethic without sacrificing your ability to have fun on the job!

This job will require you to:

Create a safe, warm, inviting, and nurturing environment where young children can develop, grow, and learn in a way that best supports their individual needs.

Support the delivery of program plans and activities related to care and early learning that is aligned with the philosophy and curriculum of the program.

Promote and enforce program policies and procedures.

Nurture the growth and development of each child (and their family) with care, compassion, and understanding.

Build a positive working relationship with parents, the community, and local agencies.

Observe children in their surroundings and assesses individual and group needs; complete child progress reports and attend/lead parent conferences.

Ensure child discipline is delivered in accordance with the program philosophy, policies, and procedures.

Build a positive working relationship with all members of the childcare program team.

Comply with all licensing and public health requirements.

Maintain all health and safety requirements.

Check toys and equipment for safety hazards and appropriate functioning.

Supervise indoor and outdoor play as required.

Actively support the RB Unreserved Commitment to Safety: to send everyone home, every day, the way they came to work, by taking personal responsibility for your safety and safety of your team, co-workers and customers.

What We Offer:

Our success is built on the drive and dedication of our people. As we grow around the globe, there will be many opportunities to advance your career - we've proven this throughout our 60+ years in business. And, we'll take care of you along the way. Here's how:

Base salary + paid overtime

Comprehensive medical and dental benefits.

RRSP / Pension plan and an Employee Share Plan, both with company match.

Ongoing training, professional development and tuition reimbursement.

A multi-award-winning LEED gold-certified facility, in an exceptional park-like setting, featuring:

A subsidized, multi-award-winning childcare centre.

A subsidized cafeteria, dry cleaning services, and free parking.

A workout facility, featuring advanced gym equipment, bike room, shower and changing facilities, and nutrition and fitness programs.

Proximity to miles of Fraser River walking paths, plus shops, restaurants and services.

Ritchie Bros. has grown from a small-town auctioneer to a global asset management and disposition company. Through , we help our customers buy and sell a wide range of used and unused equipment for construction, mining, transportation, agriculture, oil & gas, lifting & material handling, forestry & other industries.

Ritchie Bros. is an equal opportunity employer and ensures nondiscrimination in all activities in accordance with all applicable laws. This position is open to all qualified applicants who are legally entitled to work in the country in which this job is located. Candidate selection is made by Talent Acquisition. Only electronic applications can be accepted. No agency calls, please.

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