Early Childhood Educator

6 days ago

Bendigo, Australia YMCA Children's Programs Full time

Full time; above award rates + childcare discount
- Make an impact in the lives of children and their families in our community
- Free access to Y facilities across the state

**We value you**

At the YMCA, we value our people. Working for us means you’ll enjoy great work/life balance and a range of benefits which improve your wellbeing and help you develop as an individual, such as:

- YMCA Victoria uniform provided
- Individualised personal development plans
- Supportive Centre Manager and Early Years Director (2IC and EL)
- Opportunities for career development and growth across Children’s Programs and our wider organisation including Recreation, Camping, Youth Services and Kingswim
- Free access to gyms, recreation, and aquatics centres across the state
- Free access to the Virtual Y - online health and wellness

**About You**

To be successful in this role you will:

- Have a willingness to learn and grow professionally
- Have experience with early age groups, programming and documentation
- Be a natural leader and love to share your knowledge
- Promote and advocate good health and treat every child’s health as a top priority

**Qualifications required**
- Certificate III or Diploma in Early - Childhood/Children’s services
- First Aid and CPR certification
- Anaphylaxis and Asthma certification
- Employee Working with Children Check

**About the centre**

YMCA Lightning Reef Early Learning Centre is a 115 place Long Day Care service, which also offers sessional kindergarten. We are committed to building strong relationships with our families, and understanding and supporting the complex needs of both the children and families attending our service.

We empower our staff to make a positive impact on our families by providing comprehensive support and resources such as the below:

- An onsite TraCs Child and Family consultant working with our staff to deliver trauma informed practice
- Regular visits from Speech Therapists, OT’s & Psychologists where we see the direct positive impact this has on our children
- Ongoing professional development for our Educators to support their understanding about how trauma can impact development and wellbeing

**How to Apply**

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