Stsailes Early Education Centre

Early Childhood Educator

Job Description

Full Time Early Childhood Educator

Sts’ailes Early Education Centre

The Sts’ailes Early Education Centre is seeking an Early Childhood Educator who will contribute positively to the work of preparing our infants, toddlers and preschool children to learn and grow into the best versions of themselves. Sts’ailes is a First Nation community, located on the Harrison River near Agassiz, BC.

Core responsibilities:

  • Provide quality childcare, carry out developmentally and age appropriate educational activities to engage children and foster their development.
  • Use positive guidance and a growth perspective to support children in resolving conflicts and in disciplinary approach.
  • Function as a member of our cohesive, positive, flexible and exuberant team, which includes staff, management, parents and community members.

Qualifications:

  • Valid Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certification and licence to practice.
  • First Aid Certificate.
  • Valid Vulnerable Sector Check and Criminal Record Check.
  • Own transportation.

 

 

Assets

  • Previous experience in a similar capacity, supervising and working with children; experience developing and delivering learning activities.
  • Previous experience working in a First Nations community.
  • Food Safe certification.

Salary

  • ECEs start at $24/hour (approximately $49,920 annually), plus an additional $6/hour wage enhancement. Pay is based on experience and qualifications, with higher rates for those holding Infant & Toddler certification.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package after a successful probation period, including:
    • Pension plan
    • Group health coverage and BC Medical
    • Generous paid sick leave
    • Two weeks of paid vacation to start
    • May be eligible for a travel allowance, determined based on commute distance, role, and operational budget availability.

Closing Date: Until the Positions have been filled.

Application Instructions

To Apply

Please send us your resume, cover letter, and a copy of your certificates to seec@stsailes.com using ECE Position in the subject line of the email.

Please ensure you include all requested documents in your application.

$24/hourType: Pre-School, Infant or ToddlerQualifications: Basic ECEFull TimePermanent

Application Deadline
2026-03-31

Organization Details

Organization
Stsailes Early Education Centre

Contact
SEEC Manager

Email
seec@stsailes.com

Location

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Affordable Child Care Benefit

As of September 1, 2018, the Affordable Child Care Benefit has replaces the Child Care Subsidy. The new funding will help families with the cost of child care, depending on factors like family size, type of care and household income.

The Affordable Child Care Benefit replaces the current Child Care Subsidy on the basis of amendments made to the Child Care Subsidy Regulation.

Parents may be eligible if they…

  • Are a resident of B.C.
  • Are a Canadian citizen, a permanent resident of Canada, a Convention refugee or a person in need of protection
  • Demonstrate financial eligibility. Generally speaking, families that earn up to $111,000 may qualify for funding.
  • Are using an eligible type of child care. Most types of child care are eligible. (licensed group, family or preschool; license-not-required or registered license-not-required; in child’s own home). Child care by a family member who lives with you and licensed occasional child care are not eligible for funding.
  • Working or self-employed
  • Attending school
  • Participating in an employment program
  • Looking for work (only one parent or guardian)
  • Living with a medical condition
  • Have child care recommended by the Ministry of Education and Child Care (MECC)

The Abbotsford CCRR can assist you with:

  • Computer access to the online application process
  • Assistance with the application process
  • Phone access
  • Faxing of paper-based forms
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