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ECE Teacher (Temporary)

Pythagoras Academy

Pythagoras Academy Society · Richmond, B.C.

Job description

Pythagoras Academy is an exceptional co-educational independent school for students Junior Kindergarten to Grade 7. Our school prides itself on a unique educational philosophy which champions the role of the Fine Arts.

We are currently looking to hire teaching position for Early Childhood Educators.

This is a professional working environment with high standards. We offer great teaching conditions with extensive professional development opportunities. Generous salary and benefit package including medical, dental, life insurance, extended health and RRSP contribution plan. Four weeks of paid holidays, Pro-D days and other perks.

The temporary position is from May 15th to June 7th, 2024.

The schedule is Monday - Friday.

Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays from 10 am-5:30 pm.

Wednesdays from 8:15 am-4:00 pm.

Thursdays from 8:15 am-4:00 pm.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of experience working with 3-6 year olds
  • Valid ECE teaching certificate
  • Excellent supervisory and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent computer skills
  • Demonstrated ability of excellence in every area of the curriculum and ability to deliver a program of exemplary quality
  • Montessori/ Reggio Emilia/ training and experience
  • Demonstrated general knowledge of curriculum and instruction for younger learners
  • Demonstrated knowledge of various routine tasks, duties, and procedures and the ability to follow specific instructions
  • Demonstrated strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills required to achieve the goals of the position
  • Impeccable attention to detail

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Contract

About this occupation

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.

Typical duties

  • This group performs some or all of the following duties:
  • Early childhood educators
  • Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
  • Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs, taking children to local points of interest and providing opportunities to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activity
  • Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children
  • Assess the abilities, interests and needs of children and discuss progress or problems with parents and other staff members

Usual requirements

  • Early childhood educators
  • Completion of a two- to four-year college program in early childhood education or A bachelor's degree in child development is required.
  • Licensing is required in Ontario and certification is required in British Columbia for early childhood educators. Licensing for early childhood educators is usually required in all other provinces and territories.
  • Early childhood educator assistants

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AI Summary

What you’ll do

Deliver a high-quality early childhood education program. Provide curriculum and instruction for younger learners. Supervise and support children aged 3-6. Perform routine tasks, duties, and procedures. Follow specific instructions. Maintain strong communication and organization to achieve position goals

What you’ll need

Minimum 2 years of experience working with children aged 3-6. Valid ECE teaching certificate. Excellent supervisory and interpersonal skills. Excellent computer skills. Ability to deliver an exemplary-quality curriculum program. Montessori or Reggio Emilia training and experience. General knowledge of curriculum and instruction for younger learners. Knowledge of routine tasks, duties, and procedures. Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. Impeccable attention to detail

Benefits

  • dental insurance
  • extended health benefits
  • four weeks of paid holidays
  • life insurance
  • medical insurance
  • professional development days
  • RRSP contribution plan
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