Early Childhood Assistant

Closing on: Jun 30, 2027

Posted on March 3, 2025

Job Description

On-site early childhood assistant position. Assess the children’s development in order to prepare a learning plan tailored to his needs; assist co-workers in housekeeping and cooking duties; maintain daycare equipment; lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interest; order supplies and equipment; assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records; encourage children to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activity; engage children in activities by telling stories, teaching songs and preparing crafts; guide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habits; prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods; discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings; establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children; plan and organize activities for school-age children in child-care programs before and after regular school hours.

Job Details

  • Employer: Inner Smile Montessori
  • Location: Courtenay, British Columbia
  • Wage: $24.00 per hour
  • Hours: 40 hours per week, Permanent, Full-time
  • Vacancies: 1
  • Start date: As soon as possible
  • NOC: 42202

Requirements

  • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  • 1 year to less than 2 years of experience
  • English
  • Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely
  • Emergency child care first aid and CPR
  • Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate

Benefits

  • Free parking available
  • On-site daycare available

How to Apply

Apply by mail to:
Inner Smile Montessori
Courtenay, BC V9N 1X4

Job Category: Child Care
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: British Columbia

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