Job Description

Olive Grove Childcare - a place to Grow since 2010!

Olive Grove is licensed childcare spaces for Infants, Toddlers, and Preschoolers in North Vancouver and West Vancouver. We are looking for a dynamic Infant/Toddler Early Childhood Educator to fill the unique role of Educator Support within our Dundarave location.

Our approach to learning is Reggio Inspired and play-based. At all our schools, our success is directly tied to the success of our teachers and the relationships they build with their team, children and families. We make the difference together.

The position is a Full-Time.

Position pre-requisites:

ECE/IT or above. Possessing leadership abilities would be an asset. Some fundamental experience in the Reggio Approach to Teaching. Able to work collaboratively with the team and provide to a positive co-teaching environment. Must be organized and have excellent communication skills. Have a desire to work in progressive, kind, and exceptional childcare on the North Shore. Have an openness to new learning styles alongside the child's multiple ways of learning, and be diligent with documentation. Light housekeeping expected. We treat our classrooms as a sacred spaces for the child's learning so keeping them clean and organized and inviting. Have an attitude of settling into your workspace. We desire educators who are here for a while and have little turnover. Be creative and passionate about the field. Ability to lead the classroom and provocations.
This is an opportunity to join an incredible team and Educator/Childcare community that cares about its people and is constantly looking for ways to improve. You are a loving person, wanting to be part of something greater and are dedicated to its purpose - providing quality childcare with heart.

A few facts about our school, we;

Invite staff to bring their 1-5 year old children and provide a competitive discount. Offer an annual professional development bursary. Strive for an inclusive, collaborative, and fun work environment. Provide opportunities for constant learning and leadership training/advancement. Offer extended medical benefits, ECE-WE, holiday days, bonuses, sick days and more!

Only ECE certified educators holding a BC certification will be contacted for a zoom interview. Olive Grove Childcare commits to building a diverse workforce in which all cultural and societal backgrounds are encouraged to apply for the position.

Olive Grove acknowledges and honors that we live and work on the unceded territories of the Coastal Salish people. Including the St'at'imc, S?wxwu7mesh (Squamish), x?m??k??y??m (Musqueam) and s?l?ilw?ta?? (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $23.10 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress Dental care Extended health care Vision care
Experience:

ECE: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:

First Aid Certification (required) Early Childhood Education IT (ECE/IT) Licence (required)
Work Location: In person