The Role

This is a hands-on, relational role working closely with a small group,8, of infants and toddlers in a home environment.

You will:

• Provide primary care for children ages 0–3
• Support daily rhythms including feeding, diapering, rest, and transitions
• Hold a calm, regulated presence in the classroom
• Help create a predictable, nurturing environment
• Spend time outdoors daily in all weather
• Work collaboratively with a small team
• Communicate with families through Brightwheel

Who You Are

We are looking for someone who is:

• IT or ECCE Certified (required)
• Warm, grounded, and emotionally attuned
• Able to hold clear boundaries with care and respect
• Observant and not overly directive with children
• Reliable and team-oriented
• Open to feedback and ongoing growth
• Drawn to a slower, more intentional approach to early childhood

Experience with Waldorf, Pikler, or attachment-based care is an asset, but not required.

Position Details

• Start Date: May 1, 2026
• Schedule: Full-time (Monday–Friday, 8-4)
• Wage: $31/hour (inclusive of BC ECE Wage Enhancement for IT Certified educators) $29/hour for ECCE

Additional details:

• Paid lunch break (on-site, on-call)
• Vacation pay (5%) paid out on each pay period
• 5 paid sick days per year
• 6 professional development days annually
• Two weeks off at Christmas

Work Environment

This is an active role that requires full presence with children.

• Educators are on the floor and engaged throughout the day
• Phones are not used during care time (except for program communication)
• Strong attention, awareness, and responsiveness are expected

What Makes This Role Different

• Small group, relationship-based care
• Strong daily rhythm and predictable flow
• Focus on nervous system awareness for both children and educators
• A calm, thoughtfully prepared environment
• A team that values depth, connection, and quality of care

Requirements

• IT ECE Certification (recognized in BC)
• Valid First Aid & CPR
• Criminal Record Check
• References