Sacred Heart Catholic School, Williams Lake: Part-Time ECE or ECEA

Early Childhood Educator (ECE) or Assistant (ECEA)

Sacred Heart Catholic School is seeking certified Early Childhood Educators or ECE Assistants for a part- time position (Mondays 11:15am – 4:30pm daycare and Fridays 8:15am-12:15pm preschool) in their Daycare/Preschool Programs, 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

The Early Childhood Educator Worker is responsible for keeping with the philosophy of Sacred Heart Catholic School and the Catholic Diocese of Kamloops, as well as for quality client service to foster student and program success. A degree, course work and experience in this area would be greatly valued.

Interested INTERNAL candidates should submit a cover letter to the Executive Director of Early Learning and Childcare's email below 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).

EXTERNAL candidates must submit the CISKD Support Staff Application Form located on our website at .

Completed applications with supporting documentation shall be submitted electronically in one PDF file to the CISKD Director of Early Learning and Childcare, Ms. Susan Berdusco, at. We thank all applicants in advance, however only those shortlisted will 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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