Are you an Early Childhood Educator looking for an exciting new opportunity to make a positive impact in young lives? Squamish Nation is looking for ECEs for our infant and toddler program to guide children through the unique context of our culture, language, values and land. About You You are motivated by making a meaningful impact on the lives of children who need it most. You lead by example, act with empathy and have a strong positive energy. In moments of crisis, you act quickly and take control while maintaining a calm and approachable demeanour. Your strong emotional intelligence allows you to communicate tactfully, build trust quickly and achieve desirable outcomes with children, parents and stakeholders. Your Role This Early Childhood Educator role is more than childcare. You will provide holistic support for child and family development, supporting the Mother Bear Child Development Centre and Daycare Services purpose to protect and strengthen families and to provide peace to the children of Squamish Nation. Your key areas of responsibilities include: Develop, implement and lead cultural programs and activities such as storytelling, drumming, reading, singing and fieldtrips with infants and toddlers. Contribute to the continuous improvement of a pre-determined curriculum through your observations and interactions with children on the front-line. Actively manage/de-escalate behavioural challenges or anxieties that may arise with children. Provide reports on children’s progress to parents, deliver information tactfully and respectfully, and build external relationships that promote program awareness and represent the department. Ensure adherence to regulatory and licensing requirements. Represent Squamish Nation values and culture by providing care with empathy and an emphasis on traditional cultural healing and teaching methods. Contribute actively to Squamish Nation Ayás Mén̓men Child and Family Services team to achieve department and organizational objectives.