Early Childhood Educator

Early Childhood Educator (ECE) Teeter Tots Early Learning CenterJob detailsWork Location: 7201 St Lawrence Ave, Prince George, BC, V2N 0E4Type: Permanent Employment/ Full timeTime: Early morning, Shift, morning, DayVacancy: 1Wage Rate: 23.97 hourly/ 30 to 40 hours per weekStarting Date: As soon as possibleOverviewLanguagesEnglishEducationCollege/CEGEPExperience Experience an assetOn siteWork must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.ResponsibilitiesTasksAssess the children’s development in order to prepare a learning plan tailored to his needs.Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of childrenAssist early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of childrenLead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interestEngage children in activities by telling stories, teaching songs and preparing craftsAttend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of childrenEstablish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with childrenPlan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of childrenCredentialsCertificates, licences, memberships, and courses Early Childhood Education (ECE) CertificateAdditional informationWork conditions and physical capabilitiesCombination of sitting, standing, walkingPersonal suitabilityPunctualityDependabilityEfficient interpersonal skillsExcellent oral communicationExcellent written communicationHow to applyBy emailfun@teetertots.caEmployer details

About UsEarth Child Montessori School is dedicated to nurturing each child’s natural curiosity, independence, and love of learning. We provide a warm, engaging, and supportive environment where children are encouraged to grow socially, emotionally, and academically. We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Educator to join our team and contribute to our mission of providing high-quality early childhood education.Position SummaryThe Daycare Teacher plays a vital role in shaping the foundational years of a child’s education. You will create a nurturing, stimulating, and inclusive classroom environment where children feel safe, respected, and inspired to learn.You will guide children through hands-on Montessori lessons, encourage independent exploration, and support their natural curiosity. The successful candidate will foster development in all areas—academic, social, emotional, and physical—while respecting each child’s unique pace and personality.Collaboration and communication are essential to this position. You will work closely with colleagues and staff to maintain a consistent and supportive learning atmosphere and engage parents as valued partners in their child’s education. Patience, creativity, and a strong commitment to the Montessori philosophy of “following the child” are essential.Job DetailsPosition: Early Childhood Educator (E.C.E.)Location: 7780 Alderbridge Way, Richmond, BC, V6X 2A3Work Location: On-siteSalary: $27.00–$28.00/hour (to be negotiated)Hours: 40 hours per weekEmployment Type: Permanent, Full-timeShift: DaytimeStart Date: As soon as possibleVacancies: 2Benefits•   Health Benefits: Dental Plan, Health Care Plan•   Financial Benefits: Bonus, Group Insurance Benefits•   Other Benefits: Additional employment benefitsEducation & Experience•   College, CEGEP, or other non-university certificate or diploma (1–2 years) in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field•   Minimum 1–2 years of relevant classroom experience (Montessori setting preferred)Credentials•   Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate•   Montessori Early Childhood Teacher Certificate•   CPR Certificate•   First Aid CertificateWork Environment•   On-site work only•   Non-smoking workplace•   Air-conditioned facilityWork Setting•   Child care centre•   Day care centre / nursery school•   Before and after school programsKey Responsibilities•   Develop and implement child-care programs that promote children’s physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development•   Create and maintain a prepared Montessori teaching environment that encourages independence, exploration, and self-discipline•   Observe, assess, and document each child’s progress and adapt teaching strategies accordingly•   Supervise staff, trainees, and volunteers (3–4 people)•   Guide children in developing healthy eating, dressing, and toileting habits•   Establish and enforce classroom behaviour guidelines•   Maintain a safe, respectful, and nurturing learning environment•   Attend staff meetings and collaborate with colleagues and community service providers•   Communicate regularly with parents through conferences, progress reports, and daily updates•   Plan and organize activities for school-age children in before and after school programs•   Ensure compliance with childcare licensing regulations•   Model kindness, patience, and respect in alignment with Montessori principlesSkills & Qualifications•   Fluent in spoken and written English•   Strong communication and interpersonal skills with children, parents, and colleagues•   Experience in childcare or early childhood education•   Strong organizational and classroom management skills•   Excellent time management abilities•   Proven writing skills for lesson plans, reports, and communications•   Ability to integrate technology and computer applications into classroom management•   Background in special education or working with children with special needs (preferred)•   Demonstrated commitment to child-centered and inclusive education•   Ability to manage classroom activities with patience, creativity, and enthusiasmSecurity & Safety Requirements•   Criminal Record Check•   Medical ExaminationWork Conditions & Physical Capabilities•   Attention to detail•   Combination of sitting, standing, and walkingPersonal Suitability•   Dependable and reliable•   Flexible and adaptable•   Team-oriented•   Strong values and ethicsHow to ApplyInterested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a brief cover letter to:📧 earthchildms@gmail.comApplications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. 

Experience7 months to less than 1 yearOn site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.Work settingChild care centreResponsibilitiesTasksBathe, diaper and feed infants and toddlersStorytellingOrder supplies and equipmentAssist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping recordsEngage children in activities by telling stories, teaching songs and preparing craftsGuide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habitsPrepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periodsSubmit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisorsDiscuss progress and problems of children at staff meetingsAttend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of childrenSupervision5-10 peopleAdditional informationSecurity and safetyCriminal record checkBondableWork conditions and physical capabilitiesBending, crouching, kneelingPersonal suitabilityFlexibilityReliability