Senior Educator/Manager

Group Childcare Ages 3-5 Class Foundations 3 – Pathfinders
Now Hiring Immediately
(Abbotsford & South Surrey Campuses)

Position Description

The Learning Circle Childcare Centres is a mixed early education provider committed to fostering a safe and nurturing environment that promotes the physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development of our students. We are currently seeking a full-time Senior Educator to manage the daily operations of the Group Childcare Ages 3-5 program in our Foundations 3 – Pathfinders class.

​Senior Educator/Manager – in our Foundations 3 – Pathfinders class oversees the daily operations of a classroom of 3-5-year-old children. They work to maintain a safe and stimulating environment, implement child-care programs, and support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development of children. We are looking for a dependable, enthusiastic, and warm-hearted person who is passionate about working with young children and committed to their ongoing learning and development.

Job Title: Foundations 3 – Pathfinders Senior Educator

Full/Part Time: Full Time

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Hours:
Varies within the hours of 7:30 am and 5:30 pm

Wage:
Ranges between $20 per hour and $22 per hour, depending on certification and experience.
Please note that this range excludes the $4 BC Wage Enhancement, which will be received
by candidates for each hour worked.

Responsibilities

  • Manage daily operations of the classroom.
  • Supervise and coordinate staff, trainees, and volunteers.
  • Assist in onboarding and training of new employees.
  • Knowledge of BC Daycare and Licensing regulations.
  • Develop and implement childcare programs that support and promote the
    physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development of children.
  • Create care plans or behavioural strategies when required.
  • Maintain daycare equipment; order supplies and equipment as required.
  • Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security, and
    well-being of children.
  • Provide staff meetings and professional development opportunities for the team.
  • Yoga experience or knowledge is an asset.
  • Knowledge of French, Spanish, and Sign Language is an asset.

Qualifications

  • Valid BC Early Childhood Educator License.
  • Valid Emergency Childcare First Aid certificate that meets the requirements
    of BC childcare license regulations.
  • Managing staff and computer skills.
  • Minimum of two work-related reference checks.
  • Clean criminal record check.
  • Doctor’s note and immunization records.
  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination.

In addition to the above requirements, we are looking for candidates who have
2–3 years of experience as an Early Childhood Educator, strong leadership skills,
and a passion for teaching children.

Benefits Package

  • Retirement savings benefits
  • Extended health care benefits
  • Professional and career development benefits
  • Wellness and preventative health benefits
  • Vacation and sick time benefits

Work-Life Balance & Additional Perks

  • A 40% child care discount for full-time employees and a 10% discount for
    part-time employees with young children.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth within the company,
    including the chance to own your own Learning Circle Campus.

Full-Time Employee Benefits

  • Six days of sick leave per year
  • Ten paid vacation days
  • Ten statutory holidays
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

A Little More About The Learning Circle

At The Learning Circle, our objective is to deliver exceptional educational and childcare services to families in our community. We maintain a strong commitment to the health and safety of all students and staff, consistently surpassing the requirements set by the Child Care Licensing Regulations, the BC Ministry of Health, and the Workers Compensation Board. Our commitment to excellence has established TLC as a highly regarded childcare provider in the Lower Mainland.

What We Look For in Team Members

We seek highly motivated individuals who have a passion for working with children, families, and fellow educators in the field of early childhood education and childcare. The ideal candidate will be fully committed to co-creating a positive and supportive learning environment for all families, employees, and students.

What You Can Count On from The Learning Circle:

At TLC, we foster a collaborative and supportive work environment where team members can openly share their ideas and work together toward the best interests of our students and families. We are dedicated to providing ongoing training and professional development opportunities to ensure that our team stays up-to-date with the latest standards and practices in the field of early childhood education and childcare.

​We understand the importance of career growth and are committed to supporting your personal and professional goals. We value your contribution to our organization and are eager to support your continued development and advancement within The Learning Circle. Whether you are looking to expand your skills or take on new challenges, we will provide you with the necessary resources and opportunities to help you achieve your goals.

​In addition to professional development, we believe in promoting work-life balance and investing in the well-being of our employees. As part of our team, you can expect to receive a comprehensive benefits package, which includes retirement savings benefits, extended health care benefits, professional and career development benefits, wellness and preventative health benefits, and vacation and sick time benefits. For those who have young children, we also offer a childcare discount to help ease the financial burden of child care.

​Thank you for expressing interest in joining The Learning Circle team. We look forward to the opportunity to learn more about your skills and qualifications. Join The Learning Circle team and experience the benefits of working in a supportive and empowering environment.

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