Early Childhood Educator| #1328

Developmental Disabilities Association (DDA) is a leading employer in BC’s social services sector. With over 50 community-based programs and services for children, youths, and adults in Vancouver and Richmond, we offer superior programs and services to enable people with developmental disabilities to reach their full potential.

The Early Childhood Educator (ECE) provides an enriched program for children which meet the needs of the families in the community. The ECE also provides opportunities for children with both typical and special needs to interact on a daily basis. The ECE works in conjunction with the Manager to ensure the needs of the children are met.

Job Title: Early Childhood Educator
Location: Creekside CDC (Olympic Village)
Start Date: 01 February 2021, ending 06 November 2021
Term/Status: Temporary Full Time
Hours: Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri // 37.5 hours per week (various 2 week rotating shifts from 7:15-17:30)
Hourly Wage: $22.68 per collective agreement

What We Offer:

• An extensive employer paid benefits package that includes healthcare and dental
• Municipal Pension Plan
• On-the-job training
• Professional development
• Community involvement
• An inclusive work environment

Requirements/Education/Experience:

• Completion of Early Childhood Education Certification
• Related training in the area of children with special needs and/or Under 3 Training, as required by licensing
• Minimum 1 year with integrated groups of pre-school aged children
• Experience with special needs functional assessment, individual and group program design and evaluation
• Experience in the area of Behavior Management
• Criminal Record Clearance
• Medical Clearance
• Valid First Aid/CPR
• Non-violent Crisis Intervention Certification (training provided, if needed)
• Demonstrated competency in English written and verbal communication
• Basic computer literacy
• Eligible to work in Canada

*This position requires Union membership.

For more information, please visit our website at www.develop.bc.ca

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.

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