early childhood assistant at Inner Smile Montessori in Courtenay, BC

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  • Full Time
  • Permanent

early childhood assistant

  • Inner Smile Montessori
  • Posted 19 hours ago
  • NOC: 42202
  • Location: Courtenay, BC, V9N1X4
  • Salary: $24.00 hourly

Job Overview

  • Published On: Jul 27, 2026
  • Application Due: Aug 17, 2026
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Language: english
  • Views: 2

Company Overview

  • Employer: Inner Smile Montessori
  • Location: Courtenay, BC, CA

Job Description

  • Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
  • Langue de travail: Anglais
  • Heures de travail: 40 hours per week
  • Education:
  • Expérience:
  • Education

  • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  • or equivalent experience
  • Work site environment

  • Air conditioned
  • Work setting

  • Child care centre
  • Nursery school
  • Kindergarten
  • Tasks

  • Assess the children's development in order to prepare a learning plan tailored to his needs.
  • Assist co-workers in housekeeping and cooking duties
  • Maintain daycare equipment
  • Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interest
  • Order supplies and equipment
  • Assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records
  • Encourage children to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activity
  • Engage children in activities by telling stories, teaching songs and preparing crafts
  • Guide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habits
  • Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods
  • Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings
  • Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children
  • Plan and organize activities for school-age children in child-care programs before and after regular school hours
  • Supervision

  • 5-10 people
  • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Emergency child care first aid and CPR
  • Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Target audience

  • Children
  • Experience with special needs children

  • Children with allergies
  • Area of specialization

  • Pre-school education
  • Security and safety

  • Basic security clearance
  • Criminal record check
  • Child Abuse Registry check
  • Medical exam
  • Immunization records
  • Personal suitability

  • Punctuality
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Reliability
  • Values and ethics
  • Honesty
  • Ability to multitask
  • Screening questions

  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
  • Experience

  • 1 year to less than 2 years
  • Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • On-site daycare available
  • Support for newcomers and refugees

  • Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
  • Does not require Canadian work experience

Job Details

  • Work arrangement: Not specified
  • Work hours: 40 hours per week
  • Salary range: $24.00 hourly
  • Postal code: V9N1X4

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