We're looking for passionate early childhood educators to join our supportive team to provide quality education and care services. You will work with a team of dedicated educators and assistants to create a stimulating, positive and inclusive environment that reflects the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) whilst maintaining the elements of the National Quality Standards (NQS).

Benefits

Career progression is strongly supported through nationally recognised qualfications. Earnings generally increase with qualifications and responsibility. We support inclusion, job stability, and a supportive Team.

Task & responsibilities

• Create an innovative and stimulating environment that makes our Centre the choice for families within the local community

• Evaluate and keep appropriate records

• Supervise and support educators with programming and daily duties

• Liaise and consult with parents whilst maintaining confidentiality

• Comply with and maintain updated Centre policies and procedures

• Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all stakeholders (children, educators and families)

• Support, guide and promote positive behaviours

• Demonstrate commitment to ongoing learning and self-development

Qualification & experience

Experience required will include 

• Demonstrated experience as an early childhood educator (Diploma qualified) is desirable, delivering a high-quality play-based educational program 
• High- level understanding of the Victorian Early Years Learning Development Framework, Education Care Services National Law and Regulations, the National Quality Framework and Child Safe Standards 
• Effective communication and relationship-building skills with staff, children, families and communities. 
• Experience working with vulnerable children and families is desirable. 

Specific skills/qualifications required 

• ACECQA approved Diploma level qualification or actively working towards a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care. 
• Valid `Employee' Working with Children Check 
• Willingness to consent to a Police Check
• International Police Check required if resided outside of Australia for 12 months or more during the last 10 years 
• First Aid, CPR, anaphylaxis and asthma qualifications 
• Protecting Children - Mandatory Reporting online learning 
• Food Handling Certificate and Safe Sleep Training is desirable.