Early Childhood Educator

4 days ago

Ascot Vale, Australia Ascot Vale Progress Kindergarten Association Inc Full time

Early Childhood Educator (Diploma)

Posted by Ascot Vale Progress Kindergarten Association Inc on 04 Nov 2024

**Organisation**

Ascot Vale Progress Kindergarten Association Inc

**Closing date**

17.11.2024

**Primary role**

Diploma Qualified Educator

**Position type**

Part-time

**Location**

Ascot Vale

**State**

VIC

**About the Centre/Service**

Progress Kindergarten is a highly regarded sessional kinder that has been operating in Ascot Vale for over 75 years. Educators work closely with families, including the committee of management, to ensure ongoing quality improvement across the service. In 2022 our service was rated as Exceeding the National Quality Standard. Progress offers welcoming indoor and outdoor spaces, a well-resourced setting with a focus on natural resources and sustainability. Our programs are child-centred and focus on supporting children to develop confidence, curiosity and a love of learning. We are a small, friendly and supportive team, who are committed to excellence in education and creating positive learning environments for children. Progress Kindergarten is committed to child safety. We have a zero tolerance approach to child abuse and our specific policies and practice will support and uphold this. We are committed to the participation and empowerment of all children and the cultural safety of Aboriginal children. Progress Kindergarten is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive educational community.

**Work Days of the Role**

Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs

**Hours of Work of the Role**

32 hours per week (Planning on Wednesdays)

**Description**

**About The Role**
- Work collaboratively with the team to foster children’s development through purposeful, intentional teaching practices
- Develop and implement a play-based program with your team that fosters the development of curiosity and a love of learning
- Contribute to a positive and inclusive classroom environment that aligns with the service philosophy and values
- Collaborate with other kindergarten educators to create a cohesive and supportive learning community

**About You**
- Committed to continuous learning, critical reflection and ongoing quality improvement
- Commitment to working collaboratively with team members to build high quality programs
- Able to build warm, engaging and professional working relationships with families
- Experience in early childhood education preferred
- Strong understanding of child development and age-appropriate teaching strategies
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patience, flexibility, and passion for making a meaningful contribution

**Why work with us**
- A chance to contribute to programs at an Exceeding service
- Well equipped and attractive setting
- VECTEA rates of pay
- Consistent, above award planning time. - Planning is completed alongside your colleagues. A unique planning approach that fosters collaboration.
- Professional development opportunities available
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Ample, free parking
- Options for extra relief work available

**Qualifications**
- Hold a Diploma in Early Childhood Education
- Hold a current Working with Children Check
- Training in First Aid including Anaphylaxis and Asthma
- Comprehensive knowledge of the Child Safe Standards
- Have completed Mandatory Reporting/Child Safety Training

**Requirements**:
WWCC

**Additional Requirements**

**Industrial Agreement/Award**

Victorian Early Childhood Teachers and Educators Agreement 2020 (VECTEA)

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