Early Childhood Educator

Are you a passionate and dedicated Certificate III qualified Educator or working towards a Certificate III, looking for an exciting new opportunity? In Crow’s Nest and the hours are negotiable for this position - 2 to 3 days a week or full time.

Curious Minds Early Learning Centre has created a small, intimate and unique space for children and educators to learn and grow together. We pride ourselves on our child focused approach with flexibility, creativity and innovation in our vision for our tailored approach to the EYLF.

**Tasks & responsibilities**

Key responsibilities will include:

- Helping with planning, implementing and evaluating a curriculum/program for individuals and groups in accordance with approved curriculum frameworks.
- Participating in healthy eating and physical activities with children
- Consistently encouraging and supporting children by providing meaningful and open interactions that promote a child's sense of belonging, being and becoming.
- Support children in gaining self-help skills around health and hygiene tasks such as meal times, rest times and toileting
- Sharing two way, meaningful information with our beautiful, involved and welcoming families

To be successful in this role, you will:

- Possess a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care or be studying towards.
- Be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of NQS, NQF and EYLF.
- Hold current First Aid, Anaphylaxis and Asthma Management qualifications

**Benefits**
- Above award wages
- Supportive and collaborative team environment that values hard work, and happy educators
- Opportunities for career growth
- Professional development
- A beautiful and well-resourced centre with a strong commitment to providing high-quality care and making an impact on children's and families lives
- A friendly homely working environment

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time
Part-time hours: 20-38 per week

**Salary**: $20.87 - $30.00 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Crows Nest, NSW 2065: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 31/07/2023