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Early Childhood Educators (ECEA, ECE, ITE)

@ Inquiring Little Minds

Port Alberni, British Columbia

On-siteFull-time
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Overview

Inquiring Little Minds is hiring full-time Early Childhood Educators (ECE or ECEA) for its Port Alberni daycare centre. The work involves caring for and teaching young children in person on weekday day shifts of 8 hours. Pay is $22.27 for ECEA, $24.83 plus wage enhancement for ECE certified, and $27.68 plus wage enhancement for ITE certified, with overtime, RRSP match, dental, vision and extended health benefits.

Responsibilities:

  • Plan and lead creative activities for children
  • Supervise and keep children safe
  • Communicate with children, families and coworkers
  • Support children's learning and development

Requirements summary:

  • Early Childhood Educator certificate (ECE or ECEA)
  • Genuine love of working with children
  • Sense of responsibility
  • Organized and energetic
  • Strong communication skills

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalVisionRetirement plan
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-18
First seen by our source
2026-10-19
Source record updated
2026-10-19

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentSocial & community services
Hours per week40
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingSchool
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
Licences & certificationsEarly Childhood Educator Certificate
Fields of studyEarly childhood education
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Childcare

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Job description

Inquiring Little Minds is looking for creative, energetic, dedicated, and organized Early Childhood Educators (ECE/ECEA) to join our team and our Port Alberni daycare centre.

The best candidates have a genuine love of working with children, a sense of responsibility, and the ability to communicate well with a diverse range of children, families, and coworkers. It is essential to have ECE certification.

We are currently hiring full-time educators who have their ECE certification. We offer paid educational upgrades, a great team to work with, as well as RRSP, medical, and dental benefits.

If you are looking for a change, come see why Inquiring Little Minds is a great place to grow!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Wage: $22.27 (ECEA),
$24.83 + WE (ECE Certified)
$27.68 + WE (ITE Certified)

Additional pay:

  • Overtime pay

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • On-site childcare
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • 8-hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • 3061 8th Ave., Port Alberni, BC V9Y2K5

Licence/Certification:

  • Early Childhood Educator Certificate

Work Location: In person

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