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School-age Care Worker

  • Naramata, BC, Canada

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Naramata Childcare Society

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Employment Type

Part Time

Hours Per Week

20

Working Hours

1:30-5:30

Type Of Child Care

School Age

Position Start

As soon as possible

SCHOOL-AGE CARE WORKER

Naramata Childcare Society – Kids Club

Naramata, BC

Employment Type: Part-Time

Start Date: Immediately

Position: Ongoing

Hours: Approximately 1:30–5:30 p.m., Monday–Friday

Wage: $20.00–$24.00/hour, depending on qualifications and experience

About The Position

Naramata Childcare Society is looking for an energetic, enthusiastic and dependable School-Age Care Worker to join our Kids Club team.

Our after-school program is located within Naramata Elementary School, in the beautiful community of Naramata. With school grounds, playing fields, a playground and nature right outside our doors, this is a wonderful position for someone who loves being active, spending time outdoors and working with school-age children.

Kids Club provides care for children from Kindergarten through Grade 5. This position may work with children throughout this age range but will predominantly work with our older children, approximately Grades 2–5.

We’re looking for someone with lots of energy and enthusiasm who genuinely enjoys engaging with children. Someone who enjoys getting outside, organizing activities, coaching or refereeing a game, encouraging children to participate, exploring nature and helping create an after-school program that children are excited to attend.

You don’t need years of childcare experience. We are happy to train the right person. What matters most to us is finding someone who is responsible, positive, energetic and, above all, reliable and consistent.

Qualifications

School Age Certificate

Required Experience

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

Our Ideal Candidate

  • Is energetic, enthusiastic and enjoys a busy, active environment
  • Genuinely enjoys engaging and building relationships with school-age children
  • Enjoys organizing, coaching and refereeing sports and group games
  • Is comfortable initiating activities and encouraging children to participate
  • Loves being outdoors and spending time in nature
  • Is comfortable working outside throughout the year in different weather conditions
  • Understands the importance of active supervision and safety
  • Brings creativity, initiative and new ideas to the program
  • Is warm, patient and respectful with children
  • Works well as part of a team
  • Is reliable, consistent and punctual
  • Has reliable transportation and can consistently get to Naramata throughout the year, including during winter weather

Qualifications

We welcome applicants who are:

  • A Responsible Adult
  • An Early Childhood Educator Assistant (ECEA)
  • An Early Childhood Educator (ECE)

Applicants who are interested in the position but do not yet have all of the required qualifications may still be considered if they are willing and eligible to complete the necessary requirements.

Responsibilities

As part of our Kids Club team, you will:

  • Provide active and attentive supervision of children
  • Build positive relationships with children and help create a welcoming, inclusive environment
  • Help plan and facilitate activities based on the children’s ages and interests
  • Organize and support sports, outdoor activities, group games, creative experiences and nature-based activities
  • Coach, referee and facilitate games when appropriate
  • Encourage children to participate while respecting their interests and choices
  • Maintain clear and consistent expectations for safety and respectful behaviour
  • Communicate positively and professionally with families and coworkers
  • Help maintain clean, organized and inviting program spaces
  • Follow Naramata Childcare Society policies and BC Child Care Licensing requirements
  • Follow attendance, sign-in/out and authorized-pickup procedures
  • Participate in emergency procedures and safety drills
  • Maintain confidentiality regarding children and families

Salary & Benefits

$20.00–$24.00 per hour, depending on education, qualifications and experience.

Qualified ECEs may also be eligible for the provincial $6.00/hour ECE Wage Enhancement, where applicable.

We Also Offer

  • Health spending benefit
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Training and support
  • A friendly, community-based workplace
  • The opportunity to bring your own interests, skills and ideas to our Kids Club program

Additional Information

This is an opportunity to spend your afternoons working with a great group of children in the beautiful community of Naramata, while helping us build an active, engaging and welcoming after-school program.

Details

Name Of Facility

Naramata Childcare Society

Region

Interior Health

Contact Info

Holly Vazquez Maciel

Phone: 2504864777

playschool@naramatachildcare.com

Address

3660 8 St

Naramata , BC

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Website

www.naramatachildcare.com

Posted On

September 30th, 2026

Application Information

Closing Date

until filled

Instructions

Please email us your application!

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Responsibilities

Supervise school-age children and build positive, inclusive relationships while planning and facilitating sports, games, creative activities, and outdoor experiences. Maintain safe and organized program spaces, communicate professionally with families and coworkers, and follow childcare policies, licensing requirements, attendance procedures, and emergency protocols.

Requirements

Applicants should hold or be eligible to complete a Responsible Adult, Early Childhood Educator Assistant, or Early Childhood Educator qualification; the posting also lists a School Age Certificate as required. The ideal candidate is energetic, patient, reliable, comfortable working outdoors in varied weather, able to travel consistently to Naramata, and committed to child safety and teamwork; prior childcare experience is not essential.

Skills

  • Active Supervision
  • Child Engagement
  • Activity Planning
  • Sports Coaching
  • Game Refereeing
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Nature-Based Activities
  • Group Facilitation
  • Child Safety
  • Positive Behaviour Guidance
  • Family Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Reliability
  • Creativity
  • Emergency Procedures
  • Confidentiality

Benefits

  • Health Spending Benefit
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Training and Support

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Hiring contact

Holly Vazquez Maciel

Categories

  • Education
  • Social Services
  • Sports & Recreation
  • Security & Safety

Keywords

  • School-Age Childcare
  • After-School Program
  • School Age Certificate
  • Responsible Adult
  • Early Childhood Educator Assistant
  • Early Childhood Educator
  • Active Supervision
  • Child Safety
  • Activity Planning
  • Sports
  • Group Games
  • Outdoor Activities
  • Nature-Based Activities
  • Inclusive Environment
  • Positive Behaviour
  • BC Child Care Licensing
  • Attendance Procedures
  • Authorized Pickup
  • Emergency Procedures
  • Confidentiality
  • Family Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Professional Development

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