Nature-loving Early Childhood Educator

2 weeks ago

Maribyrnong, Australia Maribyrnong Kindergarten Inc Full time
Nature-loving Early Childhood Educator (Diploma or Certificate III)

Posted by Maribyrnong Kindergarten Inc on 09 Mar 2023

Organisation
Maribyrnong Kindergarten Inc

Closing date

Primary role
Diploma Qualified Educator

Position type
Casual

Location
Maribyrnong

State

VIC

About the Centre/Service
Maribyrnong Kindergarten Inc. is a community kindergarten run by a parent Committee of Management (CoM).

Operating out of a one-room classroom, we offer both three and four year old programs and a mixed aged group.

Our philosophy is play-based with an emphasis on valuing the voices of children and supporting them to experience success in their learning journey.

Bush kinder is an integral part of our curriculum with each child attending one session per week at our Pipemakers Park site.

The kinder has a strong commitment to meaningful, regular engagement with families and our wider community. We are rated overall as 'Exceeding' the National Quality Standards (NQS).

Work Days of the Role
Flexible

Hours of Work of the Role
Flexible

Description

About the role We are looking for a Diploma Qualified Early Childhood Educator or a Qualified Certificate III Educator to join our kindergarten team on a casual 'on
- call' basis. The work days and hours are flexible.
-
Your cover letter must state which days you are available to work. This role may suit educators who are currently studying to become an Early Childhood Teacher with Cert III or Diploma qualifications and provides a great opportunity to gain a unique experience with our Bush Kinder program. You will be supported by an Educational Leader, several Early Childhood Teachers, and co
  • Educators as well as the parent Committee of Management.
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Essential Skills and Competencies:

  • An understanding and knowledge of early childhood development relevant to their level of qualification and position.
  • Ability to assist in the provision of a developmentally appropriate program for the children; in partnership with the Early Childhood Teacher and parents.
  • Reasonable knowledge and understanding of the National Law and Regulations.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and an ability to communicate effectively with staff, parents and professionals.
  • Work in a cooperative, flexible and professional manner with children, parents, staff, other professionals and the committee.
  • Welldeveloped selfmotivation skills and initiative and demonstrated commitment to high quality professional development and reflective practice.
  • Developing warm, reciprocal relationships with children and families to support their ongoing development and lifelong learning.
  • Supporting each child to participate in the educational program.
  • Understanding of the Victoria Early Years Learning and Development Framework (VEYLDF), National Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS).
  • Must be a permanent Australian resident or have rights to work in Australia.

Benefits

  • Engaging and inviting indoor and outdoor play spaces.
  • Nonprofit Committee of Management run service.
  • Varied roles and responsibilities with opportunities for additional reliever hours.
  • Supporting children to explore the wonders of nature through bush kinder.
  • Joining a wonderful and diverse community.
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Industrial Agreement/Award

  • Victorian Early Childhood Teachers and Educators Agreement 2020 (VECTEA)

Qualifications

  • ACECQA approved Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care or equivalent or a Certificate III qualification
  • ACECQA approved First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis

Requirements:

WWCC

Additional Requirements

Industrial Agreement/Award
Victorian Early Childhood Teachers and Educators Agreement 2020 (VECTEA)

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