Early Childhood Educator - IT
- Coquitlam, BC, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Are you motivated to work every day with the goal of helping little minds to develop and enrich their growth? If so, we are looking for you to join our team!
You must be able to reach for excellence, be a compassionate early childhood educator, display empathy, be trustworthy and willing to be empowered!
We currently have over 150 childcare centres across Canada & the USA and are constantly expanding; come and grow within the company!
Responsibilities
- Maintain documentation, reporting and record keeping.
- Implement an Emergent Curriculum
- Support children’s emotional, physical, or behavioural well-being; while helping to develop their social, emotional, cognitive and physical skills.
- Maintain attendance and health and safety checks.
- Work with professionals, such as Speech Therapists, Occupational Therapists, and Early Interventionists, as necessary
- Support children through transitions in and out of the classrooms
- Participate and interact in team meetings and workshops
Specifications
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate at all levels with children, parents and co-workers.
- Ability to utilize computer systems for all documentation, reporting, and classroom operations
- Strong collaborator and team player
- Ability to take the initiative in and out of the classroom
- Strong problem-solving skills
Qualifications
- BC ECE / IT License
- Criminal Record Check
- Valid Standard Child Care First Aid and CPR
- Immunization records up to date
- Ability to push, pull and lift up-to 45 pounds
What we offer
Be recognized for your contribution, dedication and hard work, and go home knowing you’ve helped the world progress.
- Comprehensive benefits package (Medical / Dental / Vision exam) 100% covered by the company
- Positive work environment with encouraging team members and opportunities for career advancement
- 35% off on our child care services and receive 20 days of FREE backup child care per year!
Kids & Company is an equal-opportunity employer.
Kids & Company is committed to providing accommodations to persons with disabilities so that
they may pursue employment opportunities in a similar way to other applicants. If you require
accommodation as a job applicant, please contact us by emailing careers@kidandcompany.com
More about this job
Responsibilities
The educator is responsible for implementing an emergent curriculum and maintaining accurate documentation and health and safety records. They will support children's emotional, physical, and cognitive development while collaborating with professional support staff.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a valid BC ECE / IT License and possess current First Aid and CPR certification. Strong communication skills and the ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting up to 45 pounds are required.
Skills
- Early childhood education
- Emergent curriculum
- Documentation
- Reporting
- Record keeping
- Child safety
- Communication
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork
- First aid
- CPR
- Classroom management
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Child care discount
- Backup child care
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Education
- Social Services
Keywords
- Early Childhood Educator
- IT License
- Emergent Curriculum
- Childcare
- First Aid
- CPR
- Documentation
- Reporting
- Health and Safety
- Speech Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Early Intervention
- Classroom Operations
- BC ECE
- Criminal Record Check