Childcare Educator

Are you an experienced Certificate III or Diploma qualified Educator looking to join a phenomenal team of exceptional, qualified Early Childhood professionals and be supported and encouraged to excel and further develop your Early Childhood career?

Narre Warren Early Learning Centre is seeking a friendly, caring, and enthusiastic qualified child care professional to join our team for a casual/part-time position. (Hours ranging from 1 day to 5 days)

You will be working in all rooms - Baby/ toddlers /kinders covering lunch breaks, planning, educator absences/sick leave.

You need to be committed to working in a team to provide high-quality care for children and will be responsible for day to day care, safety, and supervision of the children as well as to contribute to implementing stimulating, child-based programs and developmentally appropriate programs with other experienced educators.

Why work with us?
- Casual work provides flexibility for educators wanting a work/life balance - there is no commitment required - you can work however many days you want, take the day off to attend appointments, or take time off for holidays/study or other commitments.
- It is an amazing learning opportunity - you experience different educational programs and philosophies.
- You may be provided with opportunities to transition from a casual educator to a permanent staff member

We love getting to know our educators and thrive on developing strong relationships and providing a supportive work environment. We are also passionate about the early childhood education and care industry; many of us have also worked as educators and teachers so we are able to use our knowledge and experience to better support our staff and provide high-quality services for our clients.

**Essential Qualities**
- Warm caring personality to establish trusting, happy relationships with children and families
- A passion for children and education and a desire to seek continual self and Service improvement
- Excellent people skills and ability to be objective and embrace change
- Ability to work in a team environment and be a creative and cooperative team player
- Excellent English is written, and verbal communication skills.
- Good organizational skills
- Extensive knowledge of EYLF and NQS and a commitment to excellence in early childhood to provide high-quality care and education.
- Deliver quality education programs and daily routines including intentional teaching and spontaneous experiences that meet the needs and interests of each child
- The development and implementation of the program planned for the children in accordance with the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards
- Good leadership skills can support, encourage, and motivate other educators to continue striving for their own goals.

**We are looking for**:

- Minimum Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care / ACECQA approved equivalent
- We may consider applicants studying towards an ACECQA approved qualification
- Employee VIC WWCC
- Preferably have current first aid, CPR, asthma, and anaphylaxis certificate
- Passionate educators with strong communication skills;
- Reliability, flexibility, and the ability to work in new teams.

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

Part-time hours: 25 per week

**Salary**: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Child care assistance
- Employee discount
- Free drinks
- Professional development assistance
- Visa sponsorship

Schedule:

- Rotating roster

**Job Types**: Part-time, Casual
Part-time hours: 25 per week

**Salary**: From $28.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Childcare assistance
- Employee discount
- Free drinks
- Professional development assistance
- Salary packaging

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Morning shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Performance bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Narre Warren, VIC 3805: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Teaching: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Working with Children Check (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person