Lead Educator

An exciting opportunity has become available for a Lead Educator and Educators to join the team at Forrestfield Genius in our Nursery Room.

Genius Childcare is a national childcare provider. We offer innovative and holistic early years education for preschool-aged children with state-of-art facilities and a diverse and thoughtful curriculum.

We are currently the fastest growing childcare provider in Australia. There will be endless opportunities as a part of our team to take on new challenges and grow in your role.

Why Choose Genius?

Above award wagesFlexible working scheduleBecome part of our Grow with Genius professional development program - upskill your qualifications on usGenerous childcare discount - 90% off Gap feesDiscounts on big brands, access to free wellness events, money off health insurance and more all through our HR platform, FlareHRAccess to Genius Balance - connect with other Educators across the country and earn prizes and rewards for you and your Genius centreFree uniforms providedEarn up to $2000 if you refer a friend to work at Genius tooParenting support - planned return to work pathways and support

About the role:
You will be passionate about promoting children's development and their learning at our centresGenius is a diverse and inclusive environment, our team of educators lives our values and promotes them within the communityCollaborate with our Senior Educators and Leaders and support the centre to meet and exceed the NQS and constantly improve our programs.Work with a team who value being connected to their local community, team spirit, and having fun.Be part of a national company which truly recognises and rewards great team members.

Qualifications and Experience:
Cert III or Diploma-level early childhood qualification (or an ACECQA approved equivalent)Relevant working with children checks, police checks, child protection course, First Aid and CPR including anaphylaxis and asthma. You will have sound knowledge of the EYLF and NQS

At Genius we are proud of our diverse and inclusive culture. Our brand values and supports individual growth and development and believes that strong teams are made up of many different cultures and backgrounds.

Genius acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land we operate on. Who inspire us to educate and lead our next generation into a community of reconciliation. We take pride in the culture, diversity and identities of all our children, families, staff and communities.

**Job Type**: Part-time
Part-time hours: 37.5 per week

**Salary**: $29.00 - $34.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount

Schedule:

- Day shift

**Education**:

- Diploma (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Lead educator: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Working with Children Check (required)