Work Location: 6808 Beresford St., Burnaby, BC V5E 4M6
Language Requirement: English
In-Joy was established in 2004 with two locations in Burnaby for Infant and Toddler (0-3) and Primary Years (3-6). Our Centre is dedicated to cultivating each childโs natural curiosity and love of knowledge. Our classroom emphasizes the importance of a prepared environment, which gives children the freedom to explore and experience excitement when learning. Now, we are seeking an Early Childhood Educator Assistant (ECEA) to join our team.
Job Duties:
โข Support Early Childhood Educators (ECEs) in delivering learning programs that nurture childrenโs curiosity, independence, and critical thinking.
โข Lead age-appropriate activities such as reading, singing, arts and crafts, and outdoor play under ECE supervision, while ensuring childrenโs safety at all times.
โข Encourage the development of self-help skillsโsuch as dressing, eating, and personal hygieneโwhile respecting each childโs individual pace.
โข Follow the daily schedule, including child-led activities, care routines, and transitions, to maintain a consistent and supportive environment.
โข Help maintain a clean, safe, and stimulating classroom that promotes hands-on learning and exploration.
โข Observe and document childrenโs behavior, progress, and developmental milestones, and report findings to the ECE.
โข Build positive relationships with children, families, and team members through open communication, empathy, and collaboration.
โข Attend staff meetings to discuss individual and group needs, contributing to continuous improvement of the childcare program.
Qualifications:
โข High school graduation is required
โข Experience in childcare is required
โข A BC Early Childhood Educator Assistant certificate is required
โข A clean criminal record check is required
โข Proficient in English communication, both oral and written
โข Cooperative, responsible, and attention to detail
Interested candidates who meet the qualifications are invited to submit their resume to injoymontessori@gmail.com. We look forward to speaking with you soon.