Early Childhood Educator – Full‑Time

About the role

Join BGC Okanagan as an Early Childhood Educator at our new Summerland Club. This full‑time position supports the Early Years program, delivering high‑quality care and learning experiences for children and families.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, assign, mentor, and guide early childhood educator assistants, volunteers, and practicum students.
• Orient and welcome new children and families while completing enrolment and licensing documentation.
• Identify individual needs and develop inclusive learning experiences for groups and individuals.
• Monitor progress, maintain records and care plans, and coordinate referrals or additional supports.
• Maintain required records using EsiKidz and other agency systems.
• Administer first aid and medication according to policy and model positive behaviour guidance.

Required profile

• Early Childhood Education Certificate.
• At least one year of recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Successful completion of a criminal record check and agency screening.
• Union membership is required.

Required skills

• EsiKidz system proficiency.
• First aid certification.
• Medication administration competency.

What we offer

• A positive, supportive team culture where contributions are valued.
• Ongoing paid professional development.
• Childcare discounts for employees.
• Paid sick leave, vacation, and a comprehensive benefits plan.