Job Description
Company Overview
The Lower Fraser Valley Aboriginal Society is a dedicated non-profit organization committed to promoting, supporting, and advocating for services that meet the needs of Aboriginal families in Langley and Aldergrove. We strive to build a strong community through various events and initiatives.
Summary
We are seeking an Early Childhood Teacher to join our team at the Lower Fraser Valley Aboriginal Society in Aldergrove. Aboriginal Head Start is an all-day culturally supportive group childcare environment for Indigenous children aged 2/5- 5, delivering holistic teaching that are culturally relevant to ensure a sense of belonging and well-being, respecting and honoring every child's spiritual, emotional, intellectual, and physical growth.
Responsibilities
Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum and educational activities for young children.
Create a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment that promotes learning.
Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff to support each child's development.
Monitor and assess children's progress, providing feedback and support as needed.
Collaborate with colleagues to enhance educational programs and community events.
Support children with special needs or disabilities by adapting teaching methods accordingly.
Requirements
Early Childhood Educator Certificate with current license to practice required
Post-Basic Infant Toddler Educator and Special Needs Educator certificate is an asset
Emergency Childcare First Aid with CPR/AED level B (Infant/Child) or higher
Food Safe Certificate
Strong communication skills in English; proficiency in additional languages is an asset.
Experience working with children in a childcare or educational setting
Knowledge of special education practices is preferred.
Excellent time management skills and ability to multitask effectively.
Must be well-versed in cultural sensitivity and have understanding and knowledge of Aboriginal culture, traditions, and historical issues impacting urban Indigenous families
Must successfully complete Criminal Record Review for work with children and vulnerable adults
If you are passionate about early childhood education and want to make a difference in the lives of Aboriginal families, we invite you to apply today and join our dedicated team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.74 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
On-site parking
RRSP match
Wellness program
Flexible language requirement:
French not required
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
The Lower Fraser Valley Aboriginal Society is a dedicated non-profit organization committed to promoting, supporting, and advocating for services that meet the needs of Aboriginal families in Langley and Aldergrove. We strive to build a strong community through various events and initiatives.
Summary
We are seeking an Early Childhood Teacher to join our team at the Lower Fraser Valley Aboriginal Society in Aldergrove. Aboriginal Head Start is an all-day culturally supportive group childcare environment for Indigenous children aged 2/5- 5, delivering holistic teaching that are culturally relevant to ensure a sense of belonging and well-being, respecting and honoring every child's spiritual, emotional, intellectual, and physical growth.
Responsibilities
Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum and educational activities for young children.
Create a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment that promotes learning.
Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff to support each child's development.
Monitor and assess children's progress, providing feedback and support as needed.
Collaborate with colleagues to enhance educational programs and community events.
Support children with special needs or disabilities by adapting teaching methods accordingly.
Requirements
Early Childhood Educator Certificate with current license to practice required
Post-Basic Infant Toddler Educator and Special Needs Educator certificate is an asset
Emergency Childcare First Aid with CPR/AED level B (Infant/Child) or higher
Food Safe Certificate
Strong communication skills in English; proficiency in additional languages is an asset.
Experience working with children in a childcare or educational setting
Knowledge of special education practices is preferred.
Excellent time management skills and ability to multitask effectively.
Must be well-versed in cultural sensitivity and have understanding and knowledge of Aboriginal culture, traditions, and historical issues impacting urban Indigenous families
Must successfully complete Criminal Record Review for work with children and vulnerable adults
If you are passionate about early childhood education and want to make a difference in the lives of Aboriginal families, we invite you to apply today and join our dedicated team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.74 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
On-site parking
RRSP match
Wellness program
Flexible language requirement:
French not required
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Aboriginal Early Childhood Educator position is now open for candidates interested in the Education Jobs sector. This role in Aldergrove offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Education Jobs is a plus.
