Job description

Company: The Learning Cove

Job Title: Early Childhood Supervisor

Salary: $38.50 CAD hourly

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Language: English

Start Date: As soon as possible

Positions Available: 1

NOC Job Title: Early Childhood Supervisor (NOC 42202)

Work Location: 5505 Butler Street, Summerland, BC V0H 1Z1, Canada

Company Overview:a

At The Learning Cove, our mission is to provide a nurturing and stimulating environment for young minds. We believe in fostering creativity, curiosity, and a love for learning from an early age. Implementing the Montessori and Reggio methods of learning, we ensure that your child’s potential is our priority.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assess 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 children
• Maintain daycare equipment
• Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers
• Synthesize the overall situation of the children and communicate the information to the parents
• Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interest
• Order supplies and equipment
• 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
• Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioural problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisor
• Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings
• Knowledge of licensing regulations
• Establish guidelines for behaviour
• Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children
• Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children
• Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children
• Supervise and co-ordinate activities of other early childhood educators and early childhood educator assistants

Supervision:

3-4 people

Qualifications & Requirements:

Education: A Bachelor’s degree is required

Certification:

Valid Early Childhood Educator (ECE) is a must / Infant Toddler Certificate is preferred

Valid First Aid & CPR Certificate

Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

Other Requirements:

Satisfactory criminal record check

Punctuality

Dependability

Efficient interpersonal skills

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Flexibility

Interpersonal awareness

Reliability

Team player

Ability to multitask

Honesty

Target audience:

Children

Toddler to pre-school (1-3 years)

Infant (3 months – 11 months)

Work Schedule:

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM (30 to 40 hours per week) with a 1-hour lunch break (unpaid)

Benefits:

100% Extended health benefits

Visit Our Website:

https://thelearningcove.ca/

How to Apply:

By email: thelearningcoveinfo@gmail.com

By mail: 5505 Butler Street, Summerland, BC V0H 1Z1, Canada

In person: 505 Butler Street, Summerland, BC V0H 1Z1, Canada Between 08:00 AM and 04:00 PM

What you must include in your application:

• Answers to the following screening questions:
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?

What might be required by the employer later in the hiring process:

Proof of the requested certifications