Educator, Early Childhood Education Centre

Educator, Early Childhood Education Centre

Full-time, Continuing

2026 - 2027

At Crofton House School, we inspire girls to discover and pursue their personal excellence from the first day of junior kindergarten to grade 12 and beyond. 

Bound by our belief in the power of all-girls education, Crofton House School fosters a strong sense of community among educators, staff, students and families. Here, everyone can contribute to the strength of our learning environment – including you. 

Crofton House School is seeking an exceptional early childhood educator to work with teachers in our Junior Kindergarten program. You will be part of a collaborative teaching team supporting the positive growth and development of young girls in the Crofton House School Early Childhood Education Centre. Fulfil your vision as an early childhood educator by joining this dynamic school community with motivated students, inspirational colleagues and supportive parents along with abundant resources and enriching professional development opportunities. Our play-based approach to teaching and learning is guided and enhanced by the principles of a student-centred, collaborative and inquiry-based focus to deepen learning for young students.  

Hours: 8:30-4:30 pm daily 

Responsibilities:

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  Work collaboratively as part of a dynamic team of early childhood educators

  
  


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  Teach the Junior Kindergarten program in a team-based approach 

  
  


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  Create the meaningful integration of a play based curriculum

  
  


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  Plan and implement dynamic and interactive lessons

  
  


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  Support ECE students in a variety of activities that support a play-based approach to learning

  
  


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  Seek opportunities to embrace the outdoors to support student learning

  
  


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  Support students in daily physical education

  
  


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  Enhance the experience of diverse learners

  
  


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  Support student learning with small group and individual instruction 

  
  


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  Assist students during non-instruction times (transitions, lunchtime, outdoor play)

  
  


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  Gather documentation and assessment of young learners

  
  


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  Establish a strong parent partnership

  
  


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  Support our after-school care program

  
  


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  Participate in an extensive co-curricular program, as needed 

  
  


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  Collaborate with a team of dedicated professionals who embrace school values of courage, creativity, and citizenship

  
  

Qualifications:

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  Early Childhood Educator Diploma or degree 

  
  


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  Demonstrated experience as an early childhood educator

  
  


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  Deep understanding of the power of play to support the growth of young learners

  
  


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  Experience using the outdoors as a meaningful environment for learning

  
  


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  Proven ability to work collaboratively

  
  


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  Capacity to be creative, flexible, and patient

  
  


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  Strong communication skills

  
  


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  Dedicated attention to the care and safety of young children

  
  


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  Commitment to the integration of school routines and learning in a childcare setting

  
  


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  Highly organised with attention to detail

  
  

Employment and Application Details:

Classes begin in September 2026 following teacher orientation in late August 2026. 

Compensation: Annual salary of $60,000.

Employees of Crofton House School receive competitive compensation and generous support for professional, educational and leadership development. Please note that applicants must be able to legally work in Canada and hold a valid BC ECE Certificate.

Apply online at www.croftonhouse.ca/careers. We thank all candidates in advance. We will, however, contact only those selected for an interview. No phone calls, please. 

About Crofton House School

Crofton House School is a university preparatory day school for girls from junior kindergarten to grade 12. Set on a beautiful ten-acre campus in Vancouver, we offer an inclusive, supportive community of dedicated teachers, involved parents, and enthusiastic students. Collaborative, student-centred, inquiry-based education and world-class facilities create a unique learning environment where each girl can reach her full potential.  

www.croftonhouse.ca/careers 

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