Early Childhood Education Assistant - On Call

About us

Tiny scholars is more than a licensed daycare; it's a nurturing space where the magic of early learning and child development comes alive. We offer a diverse range of hands-on activities that empower children in their formative years. But we're not just a daycare; we're a close-knit community where families, children, and the neighborhood thrive together.

Join us in this journey of growth, exploration, and togetherness! Position: On Call Educator

• Early Childhood Educator Assistant Location: Tiny Scholars Playschool – Surrey Pay: $20 per hour Job Type: Ongoing Part-time Position Summary The Early Childhood Education Assistant (ECEA) supports the delivery of high-quality early learning programs by assisting Early Childhood Educators with daily activities, child supervision, and maintaining a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

Assist Early Childhood Educators with daily programs, routines, and age-appropriate activities. Support children’s safety, supervision, development, and positive behaviour. Prepare learning materials and maintain a clean, organized classroom. Assist with meals, snacks, rest periods, and daily transitions. Observe children’s development and report concerns to the Educator or Supervisor.

Promote inclusive practices and positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues. Comply with centre policies, licensing requirements, and health and safety procedures. Participate in staff meetings, training, and professional development. Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

and Requirements Certificate or diploma in Early Learning and Child Care (ELCC), Early Childhood Education Assistant (ECEA), or Early Learning and Education Assistant (ELEA) from a recognized institution. Valid ECEA certification with the BC Early Childhood Educator Registry, or eligibility to apply. Valid Child Care First Aid and CPR certification, or willingness to obtain.

Clear Criminal Record Check, including Vulnerable Sector screening. Experience working with young children is an asset. Skills and Competencies Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively with educators and staff. Professionalism, reliability, and a strong sense of responsibility. Ability to support children from diverse backgrounds with sensitivity and respect.

Commitment to child development, inclusive learning, and continuous professional growth. Don’t hold back!—apply today, even if you do not tick every skills list. We cherish diverse skill sets, knowing your unique experiences and perspectives enrich our dynamic team.