Early Childhood Educator (ECE)

Join the Echo Childcare Family

Kelowna, BC | Starting August or September 2026
$29/hour (including BC ECE Wage Enhancement)

At Echo Childcare, we believe that kindness leads the way.

We're looking for a passionate licensed Early Childhood Educator to join our close-knit team in our Multi-Age classroom. If you're looking for a place where you're genuinely appreciated, supported by caring teammates, and inspired by positive leadership, we'd love to meet you.

Why Join Echo?

💚 A welcoming, supportive team that works together and celebrates each other's successes.

💚 Strong, approachable leadership that values your ideas and supports your professional growth.

💚 Small class sizes that allow you to build meaningful relationships with children and families.

💚 A positive workplace where kindness, respect, and teamwork are part of our everyday culture.

Your Role

Working alongside the General Manager and fellow educators, you'll help create a warm, safe, and engaging learning environment for children aged 18 months to 5 years. Together, we'll nurture children's curiosity, confidence, independence, and love of learning while building trusting relationships with families.

This is a full-time position with flexible 9-hour shifts, Monday to Friday, between 7:45 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.

Qualifications

  • Valid BC Early Childhood Educator (ECE) Licence to Practice

  • Current Standard First Aid with CPR-C

  • Current Criminal Record Check

  • Experience in licensed childcare is an asset

  • Positive, dependable, and caring

  • A team player with a genuine love for working with young children

Please note: This position is for licensed ECEs only. We do not have openings for ECE Assistants (ECEAs) at this time.

What We Offer

  • $29/hour (including BC ECE Wage Enhancement)

  • Shared extended health benefits

  • Two weeks paid vacation

  • Paid professional development

  • Staff appreciation events

  • A supportive team that has your back

  • Leadership that believes in kindness, respect, and helping one another succeed

How to Apply

Please email your resume and cover letter to:

📧 admin@echochildcare.ca

If you're looking for more than just a job—if you're looking for a place where you're truly appreciated, supported by an amazing team, and kindness leads the way—we'd love to welcome you to the Echo Childcare family.