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Early Childhood Educator

2 months ago


South Hurstville, Australia Georges River Council Full time

**About Us**

Georges River Council owns and operates six children’s services across our LGA located at Beverley Hills, Carss Park, Kogarah, Penshurst, South Hurstville, and Oatley West. Council’s Children’s Services educate and care for approximately 400 children with enrolments continuing to grow. We have a team who have been recognised for excellence in Environmental Programming and we are proud of our Reconciliation Action Plan which is developed in consultation with Aboriginal staff and community members.

Our educators take pride in their Early Childhood Education profession. We adhere to the guidelines, practices and regulations surrounding the National Quality Standards (NQS) and regularly review Quality Improvement Plans. Our services strive for excellence with two of our services receiving an overall exceeding rating by ACECQA. Our staff appreciate that we are a culturally diverse, united, supportive and social team. Our teams value and aim to create a positive, inclusive, motivated and collaborative workplace culture.

There are many opportunities for both professional and skill development whilst employed at Georges River Council and opportunities for career progression either within or outside of Children’s Services. We have a range of roles in education, management, administration or food catering and current staff studying towards higher qualifications.

**About the Opportunity**
- One (1) Permanent, Part-Time position - 60 hours per fortnight based at South Hurstville Kindergarten
- Part time salary from $47,612.57 - $54,705.79 annum plus 10.5% superannuation (full time equivalent salary is from $55,548.46 - $64,359.76 per annum)
- Monday - Friday working 9.00 am - 3.30 am.
- Deliver innovative services that promote and support our community
- Additional Health and Wellbeing paid leave
- Fitness Passport Program offering discounted membership for you and your family to selected facilities
- Employee Assistance Program
- Salary Packaging Options
- Sponsored Study Program
- Employee Rewards Program
- Ongoing Education and Resources

**About You**

You will be active, engaged, be part of a team which provides high quality early childhood education and care to the community. You will also be responsible for:

- providing a friendly, secure, and stimulating learning environment for all children attending the Centre, and to assist in the planning and implementation of programmes which meet the developmental, cultural and special needs of children in care.
- providing support to and ensure regular communication with parents of children in care.

**S**election Criteria**:
Qualifications, Certificates & Licences
- Certificate III in Children’s Services
- Current First Aid Certificate, Anaphylaxis and Asthma Management Certificates, with at least 6 months until expiry
- Approved current Working with Children Check, with at least 6 months until expiry
- NSW Department of Education and Communities approved Child Protection Training Certificate

Essential
- Previous experience working with children 0-5 years of age, in a Childcare Centre setting.
- Sound oral communication skills and ability to relate well to children, parents, staff, volunteers and the community.
- Ability to work as a member of a team, and to provide role-modelling as appropriate.
- Understanding of Work Health and Safety requirements.
- Demonstrated ability or willingness to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team.
- Must be fully vaccinated (minimum 2 doses) with an approved COVID-19 vaccine and provide Council with evidence of vaccination, or an accepted certified medical contraindication. Council reserves the right to confirm the validity of contraindications in accordance with NSW Health guidelines, and to direct a Worker to undertake an independent medical examination in relation to the issuance of a medical contraindication certificate.

If you would like further information on this role, please contact Nicole Mogensen, Coordinator South Hurstville Kindergarten on 02 9546 4899.

**Applications must be completed and submitted via our website. Closing Date: 12 February 2023 at 11.30 PM AEST.**

**Offers of employment at Georges River Council are contingent upon satisfactory results of a thorough background check.**
- Georges River Council aims to be a leading, people-focused organisation delivering outstanding results for our community and city. We foster our values of Accountability, Professionalism, Unity and Honesty and take pride in promoting the image of Council in the community._
- At Georges River Council we are committed to putting children first and championing child safety within our community. We actively advocate for the rights of children and young people and will uphold our commitment as a child safe organisation._


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