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Temporary Full Time - Early Childhood Educator/ Assistant - Summer 2026

Comox Valley Children's Day Care Society

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.

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Job Description

Employment Type:

Temporary

Hours Per Week:

up to 40

Working Hours:

between 7:30-5:30

Type of Child Care:

3 - 5 Years

Position Start:

May 4th, 2026

Position Ends:

September 4th, 2026

Working in a professional, collaborative manner within a staffing team to provide child care programming that is high quality and reflective of the Mission, Vision and Goals of the Comox Valley Children’s Day Care Society (CVCDC), The BC Early Learning Framework and the ²ÝÝ®ÊÓÆµCode of Ethics. Independent judgement and discretion are exercised within the existing policies and procedures.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure the program follows the policies and procedures of the CVCDCS
• Follow the BCGEU collective agreement
• Ensure that individual care plans are created as required
• Ensure proper documentation is kept such as day books/emergency drills/incidents reports etc.
• Work together with all staff, utilizing the BC Early Learning Framework to ensure theimplantation of inclusive, culturally responsive programming that supports the healthydevelopment of children
• Work collaboratively and respectfully with parents and guardians to support each child as anindividual
• Utilize a collaborative team approach in the planning and implementation of program activities
• Participate in the dissemination of written materials to families including newsletters, fundraising information and Board information
• Maintain a safe, healthy, happy environment for children both indoors and outdoors
• Maintain cleanliness of classroom
• Facilitate a team approach to planning for children with extra support needs
• Promote positive child guidance strategies
• Maintain healthy relationships with co-workers, children and families
• Promote positive, effective communication between staff members
• Along with other ECE staff, ensure that practicum students are supported to fulfil their trainingrequirements
• Work cooperatively with Post Secondary Instructors, CV Child Development Association and other early years professionals and partners.
• Performs related duties as required

Qualifications:

Basic ECE

Additional Qualifications:

•    Valid ECE or ECEA Certificate from the BC ECE Registry;
•    Valid First Aid Certificate;
•    Completed ²ÝÝ®ÊÓÆµBest Choices: The Ethical Journey
•    Completed the BC Early Learning Framework Training
•    Member of the ²ÝÝ®ÊÓÆµ

Years Experience Required:

1

Salary & Benefits:

  • Starting wages; $23.25 - $29.54 dependant on qualifications as per our BCGEU Collective Agreement

Details

Name of Facility:
Comox Valley Children's Day Care Society
Region:
Vancouver Island Health Authority
Contact Info:
Erin Balmer
Phone: 2503393033
admin@cvcdcs.com
Address:
1800 Noel Avenue
Comox, BC
V9M 2L1
Website:
Posted On:
April 7th, 2026

Application Information

Closing Date:
April 15th, 2026
Instructions:

To apply for this position please visit our website at or email our Executive Director, Erin Balmer, at admin@cvcdcs.com and include your resume and cover letter.

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