Al Noori Child Care Centre is a early childhood education centre in search of educators that share our same commitment and enthusiasm for early childhood education. Our fully equipped service will provide you with the mentoring and resources to make a direct impact and serve as a role model for the children that attend our service.

Job Overview

Build and maintain positive relationships with children, families, educators, staff and management to deliver best outcomes for families and children

Contribute to the educational program under the direction of the Lead Educator to provide a high-quality program for all children

Assist with the smooth running of the room in line with relevant regulations, policies and procedures under the direction of the Lead Educator.

Responsibilities

Contribute to ensuring a play-based learning environment and develops learning programs responsive to children’s ideas, strengths and abilities that inspire independent learners

Work with the Lead Educator to implement the successful planning, implementation and evaluation of a program for the service that is reflective of an approved learning framework; the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) or My Time Our Place (MTOP).

Assist to ensure the early childhood program meets the goals of the approved learning framework (EYLF or MTOP) to help children develop:

• a strong sense of their identity

• connections with their world

• strong sense of wellbeing

• confidence and involvement in their learning; and

• effective communication skills

Contribute to the collection, recording and evaluation of children’s records and observations, as required under the National Quality Standard and regulatory authority.

Implement inclusive practice and lead an environment which honours diversity.

Be proactive in ensuring currency in best early childhood practice.

Contribute to the ongoing development of the Quality Improvement Plan for the service.

Assist with the documentation of children’s developmental needs, interests, experiences and participation in the educational program in a variety of ways.

Assist with the assessment of children’s developmental progress against the learning outcomes, establishing further learning goals.

Assist with the assessment and planning cycle to design programs that enhance and extend each child’s learning and development. This includes observation, analysing learning, documentation, planning, implementation and reflection.

Support children’s learning through investigation and projects; and with support from the Lead Educator and Educational Leader critically reflect on all aspects of the educational program.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (or equivalent) OR

• Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care OR

• Bachelor of Early Childhood Education and Care

• Current Provide an Emergency First Aid Response in an Education and Care Setting certificate

• Current ACECQA approved Anaphylaxis and emergency asthma management training

• Valid Working with Children Check clearance

• Accredited Child Protection Training

• Job Type: Full-time, Part Time, Casual