Co-educator, 4-year-old Program

3 days ago

Malvern East, Australia Ewing Kindergarten Inc Full time

Co-educator, 4-year-old program

Posted by Ewing Kindergarten Inc on 12 Aug 2024

**Organisation**

Ewing Kindergarten Inc

**For Provider**

Ewing Kindergarten Inc.

**Closing date**

10.08.2025

**Primary role**

Diploma Qualified Educator

**Position type**

Part-time

**Location**

Malvern East

**State**

VIC

**About the Centre/Service**

**Work Days of the Role**

Mon, Tues, Wed & Thurs

**Hours of Work of the Role**

24 hours per week

**Description**
- We are seeking an enthusiastic Early Childhood educator to join our team in 2025 at Ewing Kindergarten as a co-educator in both of our 4-year-old kinder programs. This is a Fixed-term position (with a possibility of continuing in 2026) working 24 hours per week on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays with 23 children in each group. The objectives of the position are as follows:

- The Interest/knowledge in educating children through nature, and particular interest in sustainability and Indigenous perspectives within a play-based program will be highly regarded.
- Knowledge and understanding of children’s development cognitively and socially.
- Focus on teamwork across the whole Ewing Kindergarten team.
- An ability to assist in developing, documenting and implementing high quality, developmentally appropriate education programs for kindergarten children in consultation with relevant stakeholders.
- The ability to plan, work and manage time effectively with mínimal supervision.

**Duties**:

- Work collaboratively with and support the Kindergarten Teacher.
- Contribute to observations, planning and evaluation of children’s programs.
- Create a positive, calm and welcoming environment to foster and support development.
- Communicate positively and openly with children.
- Provide physical care, assisting children in daily routines.
- Respond to the emotional needs of the children.
- Communicate with parents.

**Essential Criteria**:

- A creative and cooperative team member.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Commitment to excellence in early childhood.
- Flexible, motivated and open to change and challenge.

**Qualifications**
- To be successful in this role, you will require:

- A **Cert 3 or Diploma** of Early Childhood (or equivalent as approved by the Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority - ACECQA) - essential.
- An in-depth understanding of program development and implementation as well as behaviour guidance strategies and can work alongside others in this practice.
- You understand your obligations under the Child Safe Standards and have a sound knowledge of Victorian Early Years Learning and Development Framework (VEYLDF) and National Quality Standards (NQS)
- Currently hold a WWC card, certifications including a National Police Check, First Aid, Anaphylaxis, and Asthma Management and a current Mandatory Reporting certificate.

**Requirements**:
WWCC

**Additional Requirements**

Current Mandatory Reporting Certificate

**Industrial Agreement/Award**

Victorian Early Childhood Teachers and Educators Agreement 2020 (VECTEA)

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