Childcare Assistant

2 days ago

Hampton Park, Australia The Fern Early Learning Centre Full time

**About Us**

**The Fern Early Learning Centre Hampton Park** is constructed, architecturally designed facility accommodating 130 children across six dedicated classrooms. As a part of i9 Education's growing network, our centre emphasizes nature-inspired and child-centric development. The facility’s design seamlessly integrates nature into the curriculum, providing children with ample opportunities to engage with and explore the natural environment. Features include outdoor play areas, a vegetable garden, and a natural playground, all of which enhance the learning experience.

**The Company**

**i9 Education **is a fast-growing, family-run, privately owned company with multiple centres across Victoria. Our three Early Learning Centre brands, **The Hive Early Learning Centres and Community Kids Haven, The Fern early Learning Centre **are dedicated to providing quality education for children. We also ensure a positive, safe, and supportive work environment for our educators, investing in their growth and offering clear career development pathways.

**Requirements for the Role**:

- Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care
- Current First Aid certification, including Anaphylaxis and Asthma training
- Current Employee Working with Children Check (WWCC)
- Knowledge and experience with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)
- Familiarity with KindyHub (advantageous)
- Strong experience in written documentation and planning related to children's learning and development
- Exceptional communication
- Solution-focused-positive can do attitude
- Available 5 days a week

**Position Objectives**:

- Contribute to the planning and implementation of a holistic education program for children from birth to six years old.
- Collaborate effectively with educators, families, and early childhood professionals to provide a safe, engaging, and stimulating environment.
- Support children's learning and development.
- Assist the Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) and team in executing the kindergarten program and developing learning opportunities for 3-year-olds.
- Work well within a team.
- Support children and families from diverse backgrounds.

**Requirements**:

- Eligibility to work in Australia
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role
- Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care
- Current VIC Working with Children Check

**What We Offer**:

- Ongoing professional development
- Paid monthly team meetings
- Strong support from experienced Operations and Management teams
- Career progression opportunities

**To Succeed in This Role, You Will**:

- Be eager to learn and grow professionally
- Have experience working with young age groups, programming, and documentation
- Demonstrate natural leadership and share your knowledge with others
- Prioritize children’s health and well-being, promoting good health practices at all time

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

Pay: $23.38 - $33.24 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring program
- Professional development assistance

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Rotating roster

Licence/Certification:

- Working with Children Check (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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