Early Childhood Educator - Auxiliary (Hourly)

Job CategoryBCGEU Okanagan ChildcareJob TitleEarly Childhood Educator - Auxiliary (Hourly)DepartmentUBCO | Administration | Child CarePosting End DateAugust 15, 2026Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the Posting End Date.Job End DateOngoing  - This is an auxiliary position, and hours vary based on operational needs- $4 Wage Enhancement is additional to the posted salary- We will be hiring multiple positionsAt UBC, we believe that attracting and sustaining a diverse workforce is key to the successful pursuit of excellence in research, innovation, and learning for all faculty, staff and students. Our commitment to employment equity helps achieve inclusion and fairness, brings rich diversity to UBC as a workplace, and creates the necessary conditions for a rewarding career.  Looking for a career that offers real work-life balance? Join our energetic and passionate team at the UBC Okanagan Child Care Centre! We’re proud to offer a supportive and dynamic workplace culture, competitive pay, and meaningful opportunities for professional growth. At UBC, we believe in providing more than just a paycheck — we invest in your well-being, development, and future. Why join UBC? Top Employer Recognition: UBC is proud to be one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers  Flexible scheduling – You pick up the shifts that fit your life  Professional development funding – We invest in your growth  Potential for benefits – Depending on hours worked  Career-building experience – A great opportunity to build meaningful experience that can launch your career in child care and open doors to future opportunities at UBC.  Supportive team culture – Be welcomed into a close-knit team that values collaboration, kindness, and laughter  Beautiful Learning Environments – Our spaces are warm, engaging and designed to inspire creativity. From nature-based play to sensory exploration, your ideas and teaching style are celebrated    Who are you?  You bring energy and a welcoming spirit.  You build meaningful relationships with children and support their unique strengths and needs. You are excited to join a university community and connect with students, faculty, and staff.  You are comfortable working independently and in a collaborative environment. You are organized, patient, and thoughtful, exercising sound judgment in all situations. You approach challenges creatively and positively leading to effective solutions.  You are a qualified Early Childhood Educator with current BC ECE certification, current Emergency Child Care First Aid certification, and a clear Criminal Record Check. JOB SUMMARY This position requires planning and implementing a safe and rich early care and learning environment for the children within a licensed group child care setting in culturally diverse communities. Educators must be able to adapt to diverse approaches and earl...