Job Description

3-5 PROGRAM - EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATOR

Mount Pleasant Community Centre Association (MPCCA) operates two licensed child care centers providing care for children 0-12 years old. Our mission is to provide high quality and affordable child care for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school age children. Our goal is to offer nurturing environments and learning experiences for children to ready them for life-long learning and to provide opportunities for children to develop physically, socially and cognitively according to their individual development and learning styles.

Our Philosophy:

We honor and value play. We believe that through play, children learn about relationships between people, living beings, materials, and physical places. We believe that play is essential for children to develop critical thinking skills and creativity. In our centres children are given the opportunity to engage in developmentally appropriate learning activities and spend time exploring their world through play in both indoor and outdoor environments through an emergent based curriculum. We are seeking an energetic, creative and positive individual to work in our 3 to 5 Room - 3 Corners Child Care Centre. The successful applicant will be responsible for providing high quality care and education for 3-5 years old children.

Qualifications:

A valid Early Childhood Education Certificate issued by the BC ECE Registry A valid First Aid Certificate A Criminal Record Check clearance letter Immunization Schedule or waiver Ability to provide a minimum of 3 current/satisfactory references Minimum 2 years' experience working with 3 to 5 program in a Licensed Early Childhood Education Program Effective guiding and caring skills Strong work ethic Additional Assets: Special Needs Certificate Food Safe

Responsibilities include but not limited to

:

Supervising children during indoor and outdoor activities Ensuring children's safety and well-being Assisting children with daily care routines Planning, preparing and implementing age appropriate activities based on children's individual development and interests Light housekeeping duties to ensure program facilities and equipment are safe and clean Learn and have fun
Position: Full time , Permanent

Starting Date: July 2.2025

Rate of Pay: $23.61 to $26.28 per hours based on experience (plus $6 /hour wage enhancement)

Days & Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, 7-7.75 hours per day. Shift between 7am to 6:00pm. Extra time may be required for meeting, child/staff ratios and family events.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.61-$26.28 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 35 per week

Additional pay:

Overtime pay
Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care Paid time off Vision care
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-06-30
Expected start date: 2025-07-02