JOIN OUR TEAM! ECE / ECEA POSITION Be Part of Something New!!!!
The educator will help build and grow an emergent, inquiry-based, and project-based program for children aged 3-5. Responsibilities include creating meaningful provocations and maintaining a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment.
- On-site
- Coquitlam, BC
- Posted Aug 21, 2026
- Apply by Sep 20, 2026
- 1 position
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Sidekicks Childcare Centre Please view the information below for a detailed job description outlining the role and responsibilities. If you have any questions or would like to apply, please contact the organization directly and follow any application instructions as described within the job description details below. Back To Listing Job Description Home Job Postings JOIN OUR TEAM! ECE / ECEA POSITION Be Part of Something New!!!! Employment Type Part Time Hours Per Week 24 Working Hours between 7:30-5:30 Type Of Child Care 3 - 5 Years Position Start September 1st, 2026 Be Part of Something New!!!! Spirit Bears is entering an exciting new chapter as we transition from a pre-established centre into Spirit Bears Early Learning Centre. We already have a wonderful team of educators, and we are looking for someone who wants to help us build and grow our program together. This is an opportunity to have a real voice in creating a program that is: Emergent and responsive to children's interests and ideas Inquiry-based, encouraging curiosity, exploration, and discovery Project-based, allowing children's interests to grow into deeper learning Inspired by meaningful provocations Grounded in the BC Early Learning Framework You won't just be following a program — you'll have the opportunity to help create it! Come Grow With Us! If you are passionate about early learning and excited about the opportunity to help build something meaningful from the ground up, we'd love to hear from you! Join a team where children's curiosity leads the way, educators' ideas are valued, and everyone has an opportunity to learn and grow. Spirit Bears Early Learning Centre Rooted in Wonder Growing Together Qualifications Basic ECE Additional Qualifications We are looking for someone who: Has knowledge of the BC Early Learning Framework Can create meaningful provocations inspired by children's interests, ideas, and questions Has a genuine passion for working wih young children Is flexible, adaptable, caring, dependable, and team-oriented Communicates positively with children, families, and colleagues Is available to provide substitute coverage when needed Is committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment Years Experience Required 1 Required Experience Is a certified ECE or ECEA in BC Has 2+ years of experience in early childhood education or a related field Holds current First Aid certification Has a clear criminal record check Salary & Benefits What We Offer $19–$20/hour, depending on experience and qualifications $6/hour ECE Wage Enhancement, where eligible 5 paid sick days 6 paid professional development days Opportunities for additional substitute hours Potential for more regular hours in the future A fun, supportive, and collaborative team Opportunities to grow, learn, share ideas, and contribute creatively The opportunity to help develop emergent, inquiry-based, and project-based curriculum Indoor gym for movement and active play Yoga twice a month with the children Weekly gymnastics for the children Details Name Of Facility Sidekicks Childcare Centre Region Fraser Health Contact Info Krystal F Phone: 604-553-6007 [email protected] Address Coquitlam v3k1b9 Website coming soon Posted On August 20th, 2026 Application Information Closing Date until filled Instructions Please submit your resume and a brief introduction telling us why you would be a great fit for Spirit Bears Early Learning Centre. Everyone is welcome to apply. We value diversity and believe different experiences, perspectives, and ideas make our team stronger. Print this Posting
What you’ll do
The educator will help build and grow an emergent, inquiry-based, and project-based program for children aged 3-5. Responsibilities include creating meaningful provocations and maintaining a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment.
Requirements
Candidates must be a certified ECE or ECEA in BC with at least 2 years of experience in early childhood education. Required qualifications include current First Aid certification and a clear criminal record check.
Benefits
• ECE Wage Enhancement • 5 Paid sick days • 6 Paid professional development days • Opportunities for additional substitute hours • Indoor gym for movement and active play • Yoga twice a month • Weekly gymnastics
Listed skills
- TeamworkPreferred
- First AidPreferred
- CommunicationPreferred
Other relevant skills
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- BC Early Learning Framework
- Curriculum Development
- Inquiry-based Learning
- Project-based Learning
- Emergent Curriculum
- Childcare
- First Aid
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Adaptability
Job areas
- Education
- Social Services
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Minimum experience
- 2+ years
- Apply by
- Sep 20, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 24 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level
