Early Childhood Teacher – Sessional Kindergarten

Early Childhood Teacher – Sessional Kindergarten

Posted by Dromana Preschool Inc on 07 Nov 2024

Organisation

Dromana Preschool Inc

For Provider

Dromana Preschool

Closing date

Primary role

Early Childhood Teacher

Position type

Fixed-Term-Contract

Location

Dromana

State

VIC

About the Centre/Service

Dromana Pre-School is a popular centre that provides high-quality early childhood education for 3 and 4-year-old children in a safe, community-based, family-focused environment. Nestled in the quiet streets of Dromana, we offer a sessional kindergarten format facilitated by highly qualified teachers and educators. Our programs are designed to support children in developing a love of learning in safe, nurturing surroundings. Our preschool prides itself on our inclusive policies and ability to cater to the changing needs of every student. Recently we were rated as exceeding the National Quality Standards. We are a two room service, with dedicated three year old and four year old rooms, offering 2 x 4 year old groups and 2 x 3 year old groups across two spaces.

Work Days of the Role

Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Hours of Work of the Role

22.5 hours per week

Description

Dromana Preschool is seeking a passionate, experienced Early Childhood Kindergarten Teacher - Sessional Kindergarten to join our team in a MATERNITY LEAVE POSITION starting Term and finishing at the end of Term 4 in month contract). The successful applicant will demonstrate an understanding of the Victorian Early Years Learning and Development Framework and National Quality Standards to implement a nurturing and educational play-based program for the children in the 4yo group. The successful applicant will be working alongside one educator in the group. The successful applicant will:

• Be enthusiastic and committed to the children, families, and ongoing success of our service
• Be passionate about Early Childhood Education and Care
• Have a strong understanding of how children learn
• Be respectful to all members of our kindergarten community
• Have the ability to plan for individual and group learning, including adapting programs for a range of abilities and interests
• Have excellent organisational and communication skills
• Demonstrate a collaborative approach to developing a curriculum with other educators in your team
• Be able to collaborate and listen within the team and share knowledge and use reflective practices daily
• Able to form strong and rewarding relationships with the children and work in partnership with families, team, management and the community
• Conduct themselves professionally at all times according to relevant Laws, Acts and regulations
• Report to the Committee of Management

Qualifications

ACECQA approved Bachelor of Early Childhood Education.

Requirements

VIT Registration

Additional Requirements

Child Protection/mandatory reporting training and an understanding of the Child Safe Standards Strong literacy, numeracy and communication skills Time management skills Please note: Interviews may occur following receipt of application due to time constraints.

Industrial Agreement/Award

Victorian Early Childhood Teachers and Educators Agreement 2020 (VECTEA)