Early Childhood Teacher

4 days ago

Carrum Downs, Victoria, Australia Mayfield Childcare Limited Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Are you a passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Teacher looking for an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of young children?

Lyrebird Early Learning Centre are seeking a fun & highly motivated Early Childhood Teacher to join our incredible team in our 3 year old room.

If you possess a deep love for working with children, a commitment to their development, and the skills to create a nurturing and engaging learning environment, we want to hear from you.

The opportunity

  • Design and implement developmentally appropriate and stimulating lesson plans that cater to the individual needs and interests of each child.
  • Foster a positive and inclusive atmosphere where children feel safe, valued, and encouraged to explore and learn.
  • Establish and maintain open lines of communication with parents, providing regular updates on their child's progress and addressing any concerns or questions.
  • Work collaboratively with a team of educators to create a cohesive and supportive learning environment.
  • Conduct ongoing assessments of children's development, maintain accurate records, and use this information to inform and adapt teaching strategies.
  • Stay current with best practices in early childhood education through continuous learning and professional development opportunities.

You

  • Bachelor of Early Childhood Education, or ACECQA approved equivalent.
  • Valid VIT registration.
  • Proven experience with EYLF, NQF and Child Safe Standards.
  • Strong knowledge of child development and age-appropriate teaching methodologies.
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proven experience in creating a positive and engaging learning environment.
  • Passion for fostering a love of learning in young children.

What you'll get from us

  • Competitive salary, commensurate with your experience.
  • Discounted enrolment for your own children if applicable.
  • Ability to salary sacrifice superannuation.
  • Free medical and wellbeing support for you and your family, 24/7
  • Professional development opportunities, for example, our study tour program to NZ.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within our growing organisation, and flexibility to move locations with 45 centres nationally.

If you are excited about the prospect of joining a dynamic team dedicated to providing high-quality early childhood education, apply now

Mayfield Early Education, including it's Board, Management, Employees and Volunteers are committed to the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of all children. Our organisation has zero tolerance for child abuse and neglect. We strongly uphold our child safety policies & procedures, and we actively work to create a child-safe environment. As part of our commitment, all successful applicants will be subject to comprehensive background checks, including reference checks, Working with Children Check (WWCC), child protection training and other relevant screening as required. We expect all staff to uphold our values of respect, inclusion, and child protection always.

Mayfield Childcare Limited celebrates diversity in all its forms and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for every team member. We welcome applicants of all genders, orientations, races, and backgrounds, believing that the more diverse our team, the more we can teach the next generation about respect, equality, and fairness. Join us in shaping a brighter, more inclusive future for all.

Mayfield Childcare Limited acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land – the Wurundjeri people, and pay our respects to their Elders, both past and present.

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