School Age Supervisor
About you
You are passionate, creative and have an eagerness to work as part of a collaborative, supportive and dynamic team in a non-profit and volunteer-based organization. You are inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach and the BC Early Learning Framework. You are interested in learning about evolving philosophies and pedagogies in early childhood care and education, including risky play, decolonizing early childhood spaces. You value building strong relationships with children and their families. You possess strong planning, organizational, leadership and communication skills.
Additional Qualifications:
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Current BC Early Childhood Education Certificate (experienced ECEA certificate holders may be considered)
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Valid First Aid & CPR Certificate
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Clean criminal record check with vulnerable sector screening required
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Prior knowledge or experience working with BC Child Care Licensing Regulations
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Previous supervisory experience an asset
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Minimum 2 years of experience in an inclusive licensed childcare setting
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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Ability to take initiative and work independently as well as a part of a team
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Understanding and commitment to the principles of inclusion
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Knowledge of the BC Early Learning Framework and the Reggio Emilia Approach.
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Strong planning, organizational and time management skills.
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Passion and commitment for ongoing professional development and growth and exhibiting leadership in this area for other educators.
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Ability to adapt to changing circumstances, handle emergencies skillfully using discretion and confidentiality.
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Creativity, critical thinking, flexibility and sense of humor.
Key Responsibilities:
This position works on the floor with the children every day and includes walking from MPNH to Charles Dickens Elementary to pick up the children. The Supervisor will be responsible for the leadership, supervision, and administration of the program. Supervisors will have opportunities to work collaboratively and with the Director to explore and implement innovative programming and nurture a progressive early year's culture in the after-school program. Supervisors must have the ability to effectively supervise staff, volunteers and practicum students. The position requires the ability to adapt to changing circumstances, handle emergencies skillfully using discretion and confidentiality.
Salary & Benefits:
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Compensation: Band C5 $23.34-$24.56/hour based on experience and qualifications. ECEs are eligible for the provincial $6 Wage Enhancement.
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This position receives 6% in lieu of vacation time and paid sick time
Additional Notes:
- Part-time- 25 hours per week 12-month Term position
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Monday to Friday 5 hours administration from 1:15-2:15
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Monday to Friday 20 hours on floor from 2:15-6:15
Basic Details
- Position Start Date:
- As soon as possible
- Position End Date:
- February 15th, 2026
- Position Notes:
- February 15th 2025 to February 15th 2026
- Employment Type:
- Part Time
- Employment Term:
- Temporary
- Hours Per Week:
- 25
Contact Information
- Contact Name:
- Lorena Jacome
- Phone Number:
- 604-879-8208
- Email:
- ljacome@mpnh.org
- Address:
- 800 East Broadway Vancouver, BC V5T4N7
- Website:
- mpnh.org
Application Information
- Application Closing Date:
- until filled
- Application Instructions:
- Email Application
- Other Application Instructions:
Please submit a cover letter and resume to Melanie Nguyen, Coordinator of School Age Programs at mnguyen@mpnh.org with the name of the position you are applying for in the subject line. No phone calls please.
To help us track our recruitment efforts, please indicate in your cover letter where you found this post. We thank and acknowledge all applicants and will contact those selected for interviews. Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House is a member of the Association of Neighbourhood Houses of BC (ANHBC), which is an equal opportunity employer. We place a high value on diversity and encourage qualified individuals from all backgrounds and identities to consider applying for the position.