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EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATOR
Permanent Full Time (0.85 FTE)
Join a strong team of experienced and engaged teachers and staff at Whistler Waldorf School in beautiful Whistler, BC. We are currently seeking a qualified and experienced Early Childhood Educator to work a 0.85 FTE* week (*1.0 Full-time equivalency = 40 hours). This permanent position starts immediately. ECE positions start at $22-$26 per hour (based on experience, full-time hours, etc.). Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, supporting certificates and reference letters to
Whistler Waldorf School offers all teachers and staff:
- Competitive Salary: Based on relevant education and work experience.
- Extra Wage Enhancement: ECE certified teachers can apply for a $6/hour through the BC Government.
- Compensation package: Comprehensive options include health benefits, life/disability insurance, pension, etc.
- Professional development: Education, training and financial bursary for ongoing development experiences.
- Tuition remission: Partial financial support for those with children may wish to attend the school.
- Inspiring work environment: Mentorship programs, peer-to-peer support sessions and community/group teaching opportunities.
- Flexible Scheduling: Including sick days, Christmas break, statutory holidays and a 4-day work week at the EY Centre.
- an ECE Certification for B.C. or an applicable ECE certification (for Canadian or International candidates) which is eligible for transfer/ application for a licence to practice ECE in BC (through B.C.'s Ministry of Children & Family). We will consider experienced applicants with ECEA certification who are currently enrolled in ECE certificate courses.
- A Waldorf Early Years Certification is a bonus and/or willingness to commit to more training for Waldorf Early Years Certification.
- a B.C. Emergency First Aid Certificate for working with young children
- Excellent professional and collaborative skills with the ability to foster professional relationships between teacher & parents and work well with other Faculty/ Administrative Staff colleagues.
- A Canadian citizenship and/or eligibility to work in Canada. WWS will administer a current Criminal Record Check.
WWS is a non- secular, non-denominational and not-for-profit, B.C. Ministry of Education certified independent school. Come live the mountain resort lifestyle in Whistler, BC, while immersing yourself in a career of passion and learning that supports the development of
our future generations. Whistler is located north of Vancouver and is one of North America's premier mountain resorts. It offers the best downhill and Nordic skiing in the world, as well as miles of biking and hiking trails, mountain lakes and an active arts and social community
of over 10,000. At WWS, our faculty & staff support each other in ways that enhance individual professional development and that support our students' learning and social-emotional success. Our educational dialogues are meaningful, and we aspire to the higher aims of our work for mutual inspiration. More details on teaching in Whistler and at WWSt
*Please Note: Thank you for your interest! Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applications will be accepted until positions are filled. WWS administers a Criminal Record Check for the vulnerable sector for all staff as part of school policy.
1 of 1 Posting Timeframe: March 1-June 2026
