Position: Full-Time Early Childhood Educator
Location: Nelson, British Columbia
Start Date: June 2026
Wage: $25.00 - $33.00
About Us
Nelson Community Preschool is a warm, inclusive, play-based early learning program dedicated to supporting the growth and development of children ages 3–5. As part of a faith-based organization, our work is rooted in Christian values, emphasizing compassion, kindness, and respect for all.
We welcome children and families from diverse backgrounds and are committed to fostering a nurturing, joyful, and loving environment where every child feels valued and supported.
We are currently seeking a passionate and qualified Early Childhood Educator to join our dedicated team.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and implement engaging, developmentally appropriate programming for children ages 3–5
Foster a nurturing, inclusive, and values-centered classroom environment
Ensure the safety, health, and well-being of all children at all times
Collaborate effectively with fellow educators, families, and community partners
Maintain clear, professional communication with families and team members
Integrate Christian values into daily routines and learning experiences in an age-appropriate and respectful manner
Adhere to all provincial licensing regulations and organizational policies.
Qualifications
Valid Early Childhood Educator (ECE) Certification in British Columbia
Current First Aid & CPR Certification
Clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening
Strong communication and organizational skills
Positive, flexible, and collaborative attitude
Comfort with and alignment to working within a Christian-based environment
Assets (Not Required)
What We Offer
A supportive, team-oriented workplace grounded in Christian values
Competitive compensation based on education and experience
$8/hour ECE Wage Enhancement (in addition to base wage)
Medical and dental benefits
Paid planning time
Flexible scheduling
Opportunities for professional development
5 Paid sick days
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter to hr@chekabc.ca with the subject line: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
“ECE Application – Nelson Community Preschool.”