Our Lady of Perpetual Help School, Kamloops: Full-Time Certified ECE

Our Lady of Perpetual Help (OLPH) School is located in Kamloops, BC. The school enrolls approximately 140 students from Kindergarten to Grade Seven. OLPH is seeking is seeking certified Early Childhood Educators for a full-time position (40 hours/week) in their Daycare/Preschool Program, commencing immediately. The ideal applicant will be responsible for supporting this programming, possess a valid Early Childhood Educator license, a valid First Aid certificate, and be subject to a valid Criminal Record Check using the link and code provided by the school.

Preference will be given to candidates who:

• Share in the Catholic faith and actively participate in the life of their parish
• Work collaboratively to plan, implement and assess developmentally appropriate activities and experiences
• Are energetic and enthusiastic about working with children
• Build trust and positive relationships with students, families, co-workers and supervisors through effective communication and collaborative efforts
• Foster a welcoming, safe environment
• Demonstrate a high degree of initiative, planning and organizational skills
• Provide responsible and effective supervision of children of varying ages

Interested INTERNAL candidates should submit a cover letter noting their experience and updated resume. Please include the contact information of two (2) current professional references (one of which is from an immediate supervisor).

Interested EXTERNAL candidates should submit:

• a cover letter noting their experience, commitment to and philosophy of Catholic education; and,
• a CISKD Support Staff application form along required supportive documentation

Completed applications with supporting documentation shall be submitted electronically in one PDF file to the Executive Director of Early Learning and Childcare, Susan Berdusco at .

We thank all applicants in advance, however only those shortlisted shall be contacted.

This job is classed under Early childhood educators and assistants (NOC 42202) in Canada’s National Occupational Classification (NOC). Here’s how NOC describes the work in general; the posting above has the details for this job.

Early childhood educators plan, organize and implement programs for children between the ages of infancy and 12 years. Early childhood educator assistants provide care for infants and preschool- to school-age children under the guidance of early childhood educators. Early childhood educators and assistants lead children in activities to stimulate and develop their intellectual, physical and emotional growth and ensure their security and well-being. They are employed in child-care centres, daycare centres, kindergartens, agencies for exceptional children and other settings where early childhood education services are provided. Supervisors of early childhood educators and assistants are included in this unit group.

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