Infant/Toddler Team Lead

Required Experience:

• Valid BC ECE Infant & Toddler license to practice, First Aid and Food Safe
• Valid Special Needs ECE license to practice an asset
• Clear Criminal Record Check upon hire
• Minimum 3 years of experience working in a licensed childcare in a leadership role
• Knowledge of the BC Early Learning Framework and BC Childcare Licensing Regulations
• Able to provide reflective and emergent curriculum
• Strong communication and team building skills
• Enjoys working in an inclusive and diverse community
• Second language an asset
• Passion for professional development and growth

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the leadership, supervision and administration of the program.
• Lead the staff team to plan, evaluate, and implement daily activities in line with SVNH philosophy that support and promote the development of the whole child
• Work in partnership and with the Coordinator and Director to explore and implement innovative programming
• Builds and maintains supportive and collaborative relationships with families and community service providers
• Adapt to changing circumstances, handle emergencies skilfully using discretion and confidentiality
• Ensure best practices, licensing requirements and SVNH policies and procedures are met for the program

Salary & Benefits:

• Schedule: Monday to Friday, 35hr/wk
• Type: Regular Full Time
• Wage: $25.92 - $27.77 depending on experience, skills and qualifications. Plus $6 Wage Enhancement
• Benefits: Excellent benefit package including vacation, paid sick time, medical, extended health, dental, pension plan and exceptional professional development opportunities

Additional Notes:

South Vancouver Neighbourhood House (SVNH) will be operating a new licensed 49 space childcare centre located at West Fraserlands (Kent St & Kerr St) later this summer. We are seeking a creative, caring and dedicated Infant/Toddler Childcare Team Lead to join our Infant/Toddler programs.

The Association of Neighbourhood Houses of BC (ANHBC) builds healthy and engaged neighbourhoods by connecting people and strengthening their capacity to create change. 

ANHBC is the legal entity and umbrella organization made up of eight neighbourhood houses, an outdoor camp and central services. We operate more than 300 community-based programs and services for a diversity of participants. At ANHBC, we are committed to Reconciliation, Decolonization and Anti-racism. Together with community, we build strong and supportive relationships at welcoming and inclusive sites throughout Metro Vancouver. To learn more about ANHBC, visit www.anhbc.org 

ANHBC is currently seeking an Infant/Toddler Educator who share ANHBC’s values to join a new team at SVNH. Neighbourhood houses are highly collaborative with a strong team framework. The right person for this position is passionate about community development, social justice and is values-aligned with our organization.