Assiting Educator

A great opportunity exists for two experienced Educators to join an organisation passionate about positively impacting children's lives.

**Benefits include**:

- Competitive above-award salary
- Option to work part-time if full-time is not your preferred option
- Flexibility in shift times and leave requests
- Community Excursions
- A beautiful centre that is well-designed with terrific natural outdoor play spaces
- A focus on employee well-being is embedded in the centre's culture
- Monthly RDO's
- A supportive and nurturing leadership team that is experienced
- An abundance of learning resources
- Generous childcare discounts
- Easily accessible by car or public transport

Your new work environment is lcoated next to Milgate primary school in the Milgatge community and at full capacity caters to 92 children. This is a very well-managed, near new centre with an experienced, supportive & accessible leadership team.

The philosophy is underpinned by the Reggio Emilia approach to learning and cuirriculum driven by childrens interests.

The service takes sustianability of high importance and considers it a priority to minimise impact on the environment and teach children ways they can reduce their footprint. There is a commitment to using recycled and natural materials within our art projects or for in-room experiences, including loose parts play. A community garden project encourages children to plant fruit and vegetables and they work with the in-house chef when it is time to pick them.

**About you**
- A completed Cert III, Diploma, or working towards a degree (as recognised by ACECQA)
- Experience in a long daycare environment
- An understanding of the legislation, standards and frameworks relating to Early Childhood Education.
- An understanding of child protection legislation and willingness to undergo additional child protection training as required
- Have great communication skills
- The ability to work between 7.30 am and 6.00 pm is helpful.

If you're keen to inspire and enhance the holistic development of each child, build strong relationships with families, and you're also a passionate educator, then you're invited to consider this exciting opportunity.
- Early Years Talent connects passionate early childhood educators, teachers and childcare staff with early years opportunities across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients range from boutique exceeding early learning centres and long day cares to community-managed not-for-profits._

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $27.00 - $32.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring program
- Professional development assistance

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Blackburn North VIC: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

- qualification in Child services? (preferred)
- Working with Children Check (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person