Early Childhood Educator – Full Time

Early Childhood Educator – Full Time

The Arbutus Club has been a landmark in Vancouver since 1964. Today, we are a modern recreation complex with first class food and beverage services. Our vast range of facilities and programs, coupled with unparalleled service, have earned us a reputation as one of Canada’s finest premier Private Clubs. Our motto is ‘Putting Families First’ and we value a happy and safe work environment.

We are looking for a Full-time Early Childhood Educator with availability to work Monday- Friday and weekends as needed.

Why Join the Club?

• Competitive pay rate - starting rate based on experience
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental benefits.
• Daily meal allowance of $12.50 per day.
• Free on-site staff parking and discounts for the Shoppe, local gym memberships, and more
• Staff events, training and opportunities to move and grow within the Club
• Work with a fun, diversified team who are passionate about customer service
• Be part of Canada’s leading private family Club!

Duties & Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Children’s Center Manager to provide high quality care for children ages 0-5
• Lead engaging programs that meet the highest standards of excellence
• Ensure children are learning and engaged
• Prepare and maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom setting
• Maintain welcoming, respectful, and communicative relationships with children, families, and members
• Use positive and respectful child guidance techniques that help develop self-esteem, independence, good decision making, and trust
• Design and implement curriculum for specific subjects
• Utilize prepared resources and materials to deliver high quality programs and curriculums
• Supervise and participate in outdoor play and physical activities
• Support other children’s programs as needed by stepping in as a substitute
• Participating in events, field trips, and special activities

Requirements & Qualifications

• Valid BC Early Child Educator Certification/License is required.
• Must have current Child First Aid and CPR Certification
• Must have a Clear Criminal Record Review by the Ministry of Education
• Up-to-date Immunization Record, including proof of COVID-19 Vaccination
• At least three (3) year experience working with children ages 0-5
• Experience in a Montessori environment is an asset
• Experience in a play-based, Reggio Emilia, or Waldorf approaches is an asset
• Excellent planning, organization, and communication skills
• Ability to lead both academic and play-based programs independently or with groups of children of varying ages and abilities
• At least three (3) professional references or letters of recommendation, related to the field

We are committed to ensuring that the application and interview processes are accessible to all applicants. Accommodations will be provided upon request during the selection process.

We thank all applicants for their interest in The Arbutus Club. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. No phone calls or walk-ins, please. Visit our website at www.arbutusclub.com.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $26.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Company events
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• Store discount

Work Location: In person