On-Call Certified Early Childhood Educator
About the role
We are looking to for an On-Call Early Childhood Educators to support children at our Daycare.
The On Call Early Childhood Educator is to provide a solid and safe foundation for the children which fosters their physical, intellectual, emotional, social, creative and very necessary cultural development as an individual and as a member of a group. It is important to value the contributions and needs of the parents and to work in partnership with them in providing care and education.
WHAT WE OFFER
The OKIB offers a welcoming team environment and a rewarding job experience as you join us in providing services to the Okanagan Indian Band.
SUPPORTS NEEDED****
Education Program
** **- Plan and prepare a quality program based on the centre’s philosophy
- Plan, organize and lead daily activities designed to stimulate the intellectual, physical and emotional growth of children
- Encourage cooperation and participation of all children in planned activities
- Create a safe and secure environment
- Liaise with co-workers and other professionals to meet the needs of the
children **
**
Child Guidance
** **- Treat each child with dignity, respect, love, sensitivity and care - Use guidance techniques that are age-appropriate, fair, and encourage socially acceptable behaviour
- Adhere to the B.C. Child Care Licensing Regulations
- Provide interaction with the children as a group and as required on an individual basis ****
Health and Safety
** **- Observe for signs of ill health upon arrival and throughout the day
- Monitor and record signs and symptoms of ill health and inform the Room Supervisor
- Implement the scheduled housekeeping duties
- Ensure hazardous materials and products are stored and locked in a safe place
- Teach health and nutrition, rest habits and personal hygiene
- Maintain hygiene practices
- Follow the policy for administration of medication
- Administer basic First Aid as required
- Maintain constant supervision of indoor and outdoor play****
Parent Liaison
** **- Maintain a positive liaison with parents
- Encourage open communication with parents concerning the needs and progress of their child
- Respond to questions concerning policies
- Contribute to the monthly parent newsletter
- Participate in the planning and implementing of special events, workshops and meetings for parents
- Act as a resource person****
Additional
** **- All persons employed by the Okanagan Indian Band may be required to
assist the Band in providing emergency services. Duties assigned during an
emergency may differ from regular duties.
- Participate in community events as requested
QUALIFICATIONS
**Education & Experience **
- Early Childhood Educator Certification
- Current First Aid Certificate as per Schedule C of the Child Care Licensing Regulations
- Experience working with children under the age of six
- Experience working with First Nations communities is an asset
- Experience working with confidential information**
** **Preference may be given to those having knowledge of the Okanagan culture and traditions **
Posted On
March 27, 2026 09:00 PM PST/PDT
Closing Date & Time
Ongoing
Openings
1
Job Type
Occasional
Job Category
ECE, EA and Support Staff
City
Vernon
School/Location
snc'c'amala?tn Early Childhood Education Center (Daycare)
Salary
$30.00 - $31.00
Employment Start Date
Start Immediately
End Date
2024/03/31
Mandatory Document
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Criminal Background Check/Vulnerable Sector Check
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About BC Public Schools
Make a Future is the official job board for K-12 education careers in British Columbia, created through a partnership involving BC's Ministry of Education and Child Care, public school boards, First Nations, and independent schools. The platform aims to connect passionate educators, leaders, and support staff with job opportunities in BC schools.
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On-Call Certified Early Childhood Educator
About the role
We are looking to for an On-Call Early Childhood Educators to support children at our Daycare.
The On Call Early Childhood Educator is to provide a solid and safe foundation for the children which fosters their physical, intellectual, emotional, social, creative and very necessary cultural development as an individual and as a member of a group. It is important to value the contributions and needs of the parents and to work in partnership with them in providing care and education.
WHAT WE OFFER
The OKIB offers a welcoming team environment and a rewarding job experience as you join us in providing services to the Okanagan Indian Band.
SUPPORTS NEEDED****
Education Program
** **- Plan and prepare a quality program based on the centre’s philosophy
- Plan, organize and lead daily activities designed to stimulate the intellectual, physical and emotional growth of children
- Encourage cooperation and participation of all children in planned activities
- Create a safe and secure environment
- Liaise with co-workers and other professionals to meet the needs of the
children **
**
Child Guidance
** **- Treat each child with dignity, respect, love, sensitivity and care - Use guidance techniques that are age-appropriate, fair, and encourage socially acceptable behaviour
- Adhere to the B.C. Child Care Licensing Regulations
- Provide interaction with the children as a group and as required on an individual basis ****
Health and Safety
** **- Observe for signs of ill health upon arrival and throughout the day
- Monitor and record signs and symptoms of ill health and inform the Room Supervisor
- Implement the scheduled housekeeping duties
- Ensure hazardous materials and products are stored and locked in a safe place
- Teach health and nutrition, rest habits and personal hygiene
- Maintain hygiene practices
- Follow the policy for administration of medication
- Administer basic First Aid as required
- Maintain constant supervision of indoor and outdoor play****
Parent Liaison
** **- Maintain a positive liaison with parents
- Encourage open communication with parents concerning the needs and progress of their child
- Respond to questions concerning policies
- Contribute to the monthly parent newsletter
- Participate in the planning and implementing of special events, workshops and meetings for parents
- Act as a resource person****
Additional
** **- All persons employed by the Okanagan Indian Band may be required to
assist the Band in providing emergency services. Duties assigned during an
emergency may differ from regular duties.
- Participate in community events as requested
QUALIFICATIONS
**Education & Experience **
- Early Childhood Educator Certification
- Current First Aid Certificate as per Schedule C of the Child Care Licensing Regulations
- Experience working with children under the age of six
- Experience working with First Nations communities is an asset
- Experience working with confidential information**
** **Preference may be given to those having knowledge of the Okanagan culture and traditions **
Posted On
March 27, 2026 09:00 PM PST/PDT
Closing Date & Time
Ongoing
Openings
1
Job Type
Occasional
Job Category
ECE, EA and Support Staff
City
Vernon
School/Location
snc'c'amala?tn Early Childhood Education Center (Daycare)
Salary
$30.00 - $31.00
Employment Start Date
Start Immediately
End Date
2024/03/31
Mandatory Document
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Criminal Background Check/Vulnerable Sector Check
Not the right fit? Search for On jobs in Vernon, BC
About BC Public Schools
Make a Future is the official job board for K-12 education careers in British Columbia, created through a partnership involving BC's Ministry of Education and Child Care, public school boards, First Nations, and independent schools. The platform aims to connect passionate educators, leaders, and support staff with job opportunities in BC schools.