Location: Lil’ Dancing Owls Educational Daycare - 1896 Tronson Road, Kelowna (Glenmore area)
Program: Multi-Age Licensed Daycare Facility – providing quality care and learning for children 18 months to 5 years old
Date posted: October 2023
Start date: November 1st for the right candidate
Closing date: When filled
Hours of Work: 40 hours per week need to be able to work 8-9 hours with break within the hours of 7:30-5pm.
Work Days: Monday to Friday
Hourly Rate: $21 - $23
Benefits: Vacation pay, sick days and health & dental benefits available after 3 months of work, paid professional development workshops, fitness/lifestyle benefit, etc.
Key duties and responsibilities:
- Responsible for the care, supervision and safety of a multi-age group of 8 children ages 18 months to 5 years old
- Planning and implementation of classroom activities in accordance to the theme of the week (i.e. circle time, art and crafts, table top toys)
- Ensure Lil’ Dancing Owls’ philosophy, policies and procedures are observed at all time
- Develop positive relationships and open communication with children, family members, and other staff members.
- Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the classroom and classroom materials
Qualifications / Requirements:
- Must have full BC Early Childhood Education Certification with License to practice
- Current first aid certificate
- Knowledge of Community Care Licensing regulations
- Must be physically and mentally able to work and care for children in a child care environment
- Ability to provide care and supervision for a maximum of 8 children at a time
- Clear Criminal record check
- Successful References check – 3 reference letters required
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Self-motivated and enthusiastic
- Work well in a team environment as well as individually
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00-$22.00 per hour
Additional pay:
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Flexible language requirement:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- child care: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- BC Early Childhood Education certificate (required)
- full BC ECE certificate (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2024-09-23
