Early Childhood Educator - Surrey, Canada - Toronto Catholic District School Board

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Southridge is a K - 12 independent day school located in South Surrey, BC. The school is home to 680 students and 130 faculty and staff.

We have a tradition of developing well-rounded students with a balance of knowledge and goodness, inspiring students to go out into the world and make a difference.

Southridge is affectionately described as 'a lighthearted place of serious purpose' and we want you to know it's true If you're passionate about working in an energizing environment with colleagues that value building strong relationships, fostering strong minds and good hearts through student-centered teaching and learning, and community all while having fun, we want to hear from you

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Early Childhood Educator - Kindergarten, Junior School, Full-Time
This position commences September 1, 2023.


PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:


  • Codesign, prepare and deliver teaching and learning opportunities that promote playbased inquiry and outdoor learning that align with the BC Early Learning Framework Principles and the BC Kindergarten curriculum within the International Baccalaureate Early Years philosophy and framework
  • Assist students with learning and following routines that contribute to a positive learning and play environment
  • Help embed socialemotional learning (SEL) across the curriculum, including core components of the Second Step Program
  • Support responsive early literacy and numeracy skill development
  • Support the documentation of student inquiries, skill development, and reflections
  • Support Kindergarten core teachers at parentteacher learning conferences and studentled learning conferences
  • Provide recess playground supervision
  • Assist with the preparation and organization of classroom materials
  • Participate in the Kindergarten admissions process, including attendance at admissions play date assessments
  • Attend and participate in core school functions and special events
  • Additional duties and responsibilities as outlined in the _Southridge Faculty Handbook_

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:


  • Basic Early Childhood Certificate (must be certified with the BC ECE Registry) focus
  • 23 years of experience working with 46yearolds in an educational context
  • Must be eligible to work in BC

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS:


  • Experience with Reggioinspired principles or outdoor/placebased learning are assets
  • Proven commitment and strong ability to collaborate with colleagues in shared planning and decision making
  • Passion for continuous professional learning and growth
  • Highly collegial and professional team member with effective interpersonal and communication skills
  • A willingness to embrace the Southridge mission, vision, and values

VALUES:


  • Is a lifelong learner
  • Has excellent study, critical thinking, and communication skills
  • Is a creative and independent thinker
  • Has a positive attitude
  • Seeks their passion
  • Believes in the value of trust, tolerance, compassion, and respect
  • Understands the sacrifice and reward of community service
  • Has an appreciation of, and a desire for, lifelong physical activity and fitness
  • Commits to personal wellness
  • Appreciates the arts and their contribution to a richer life
  • Can work effectively as part of a team
Southridge offers a competitive salary and pays 4% above the Vancouver School District.

In addition, we have a comprehensive benefits package and a generous RRSP matching program, access to health and wellness activities including generous support for professional learning and development.

To learn more about our school, explore our website
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  • We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those under consideration will be contacted._

Posted On
April 17, 2023


Closing Date & Time
May 31, :
30 PM PST/PDT


Job Type
Full Time


Job Category
ECE, EA and Support Staff


Job Open To
Teachers, Principals & Superintendents


Location
Surrey BC


Mandatory Document

  • Resume
  • Cover Letter

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