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Early Childhood Educator or Early Childhood Educator, IT​/SN

Job in Sechelt, North Vancouver, BC, Canada
Listing for: YMCA of Greater Vancouver
Full Time, Part Time position
Listed on 2026-02-08
Job specializations:
  • Child Care/Nanny
    Preschool / Daycare, Child Development/Support
  • Education / Teaching
    Preschool / Daycare, Child Development/Support
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Sechelt

Date Posted:
February 4, 2026

Position Title:

Early Childhood Educator or Early Childhood Educator, IT/SN

Location:

West Sechelt YMCA Child Care (5609 Mason Rd, Sechelt, BC V0N 3A8)
Potential assistance in exploring housing solutions on the Sunshine Coast through existing community supports available.

Term:
Permanent, Part-Time

Hours:

20-25 hours per week

Shift: Monday-Friday rotating shifts between the hours of 8:00am to 5:00pm

Start Date:

As soon as possible

Salary: $ per hour (Includes $6 per hour as per the Provincial Wage Enhancement Program)

Reports To:

Supervisor

Benefits:

  • Competitive vacation and paid sick time
  • Free YMCA Gym Membership+ Y@Home
  • Generous employer-matched pension plan
  • Eligibility for Extended Medical and Dental Benefits
  • Training and Professional Development Opportunities
  • Extensive Employee assistance program
  • Reduced childcare rates and priority placement for YMCA Staff
  • Be part of a charitable organization that positively impacts the community

    • * Some benefits may vary based on region and employment terms

    Nature & Scope

    Early childhood educators (ECE, ECE-IT/ SN) at the YMCA ensure a safe and engaging environment for all children. By adhering to the YMCA Playing to Learn curriculum, they design, and lead activities tailored to the interests and developmental stages of the children in their care. These educators also cultivate and maintain strong, positive relationships with parents, fellow educators, and community partners to deliver high-quality childcare within the communities we serve.

    Major Responsibilities- in this position, you will:

  • Provide quality care and creative programming directly to the children
  • Build meaningful and positive relationships with children and families
  • Work with your team to create a supportive and safe environment for both staff and families 
  • Deliver high quality and age-appropriate programs based on the YMCA Playing to Learn curriculum 
  • Ensure constant active supervisor and collaborate as a team to facilitate smooth transitions between play areas.
  • Utilize our parent communication app (Weemarkable) to provide daily communication and updates 
  • Keep a clean and safe environment – in all program areas and common spaces 
  • Follow all YMCA, Child Care Facility Licensing (CCFL) and legal requirements, including YMCA Playing to Learn curriculum standards 

    • Qualification-you bring:

  • Basic ECE certification from a program recognized in British Columbia
  • Infant Toddler Educator (ITE) License is an asset 
  • Special Needs Educator (SNE) is an asset 
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills 
  • Any training related to child growth and development is an asset 
  • Emergency First Aid and CPR-C & AED certificate required (to be obtained within 30 days after the start date) 
  • Successful candidate will be required to provide 3 satisfactory references
  • Successful candidates will be required to provide a current and satisfactory Criminal Record check with a Vulnerable sector search issued no later than six (6) months preceding the start date.

    • About YMCA BC:

    By igniting belonging and championing health equity, YMCA BC strengthens the foundations of community. With over 3,000 employees and volunteers, YMCA BC serves 150,000 individuals of all ages, backgrounds and abilities across hundreds of service locations, from the Sunshine Coast to Fort St. John.

    As a charity, YMCA BC promotes equitable access to healthier outcomes by providing vital programs and services to help address many of our communities' most pressing social issues, including health and wellness, affordable child care and camps, mental health, employment services and community health.

    We believe there is potential inside all of us and envision vibrant, healthy and inclusive communities for all.

    YMCA BC is firmly committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging (EDIB). By taking an intersectional approach to our programs and services, the YMCA is committed to creating spaces and experiences where everyone feels safe, welcome, and like they belong. Learn more at .

    Application Process-ready to make a difference?

    We invite you to apply today and find your WHY!

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