Join the Barnabas staff team!

We’re hiring…

  • Position Title: Childcare Worker
    Reports to: Childcare Coordinator
    Location: Barnabas Landing, Keats Island, BC
    Position Type: Part to Full-Time (40 hrs/week)

    Position Summary

    We are looking for a Childcare Worker to join our staff childcare team. This is a hands-on role focused on caring for and engaging with children, primarily our younger staff kids (ages 1–5) and occasionally with older children (ages 5–10). Childcare Workers help create a nurturing, safe, and playful environment where kids can learn, explore, and enjoy their time at Barnabas.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Provide attentive, hands-on care for children (ages 1–10)

    • Supervise playtime, outdoor activities, and daily routines

    • Lead age-appropriate crafts, games, and activities

    • Support meal and snack times

    • Ensure a safe, clean, and positive environment

    • Communicate warmly with parents and team members as needed

    • Work collaboratively under the direction of the Childcare Coordinator

    What We’re Looking For

    • Experience working with children (babysitting, camp, daycare, school, etc.)

    • Warm, patient, and enthusiastic about working with kids

    • Dependable and able to follow direction from the Childcare Coordinator

    • Early Childhood Education training is an asset but not required

    • High school graduation preferred

    Compensation & Benefits

    • Pay commensurate with experience

    • Access to our staff food provisions program should you live onsite

    • On-site housing may be available, or you can commute daily from the Sunshine Coast (transportation provided from Gibsons Marina on scheduled runs)

    TO APPLY

    Please email cover letter & résumé to jack@barnabaslanding.com.

Can’t find a vacancy that’s right for you?
We are always on the lookout for great people…

Here are 4 reasons why you should still get in touch:

  1. Have an adventure!
    Experience life on a beautiful island just off the stunning west coast of British Columbia in Canada

  2. Deepen your faith
    Be part of a faith-filled Christian community. Step out of your comfort zone and see what God will do

  3. Grow your skills
    Work alongside exceptional people providing unique Christian hospitality to hundreds of guests each year

  4. Develop your network
    Meet lots of different guests representing many different churches, charities and organizations from Western Canada and across the world!

To explore working at Barnabas, please email us.

(You may also want to check out coming as a volunteer).