Kinder Teacher

Based at our Lilydale Campus
- Ongoing opportunity
- Attractive remuneration package offered in line with Educational Services (Teachers) Award 2010

**Early Childhood Teacher - 3 Year old kinder Room**
- ** Based at our beautiful Lilydale Lakeside Children's Centre - Jarlo Drive, Lilydale**:

- ** Our team are supported to be life long learners**:

- ** Vibrant, supportive work environment**

**About the role**:
A very exciting and rewarding opportunity to join Box Hill Institute at our Lilydale Lakeside Children's Centre (LLCC) as our 3 year old Kinder Teacher

If you are passionate about Early Childhood Education, you will love working with our team here at LLCC

As the Kinder Teacher, you will be working alongside a passionate team to provide innovative education and care programs in a long day setting with children aged 3-4 years old with flexibility to work across all age groups (0-6 years). You will have the opportunity to implement diverse educational programs; creating engaging and stimulating learning environments that complement the children's interests, relationships and opportunities.

Your role will be to ensure promotion of health and safety for all staff and children within a positive environment which is nurturing, safe and stimulating. You will be engaging with families and children within the LLCC including administering relevant records to demonstrate children's participation to share with families.

As part of the team here at LLCC, you will be carrying out regular ELC daily routines including meal time, rest periods, education programs including nature play and use of our fantastic outdoor facilities

Here at LLCC, we encourage incorporation of your special interests into the children's education; e.g. physical education, music, cultural celebrations and healthy eating habits. LLCC promotes a positive, engaging work environment and provides the opportunity for team building and professional development on a regular basis.

**About You**:

- Early Childhood Teacher qualification
- First Aid Certificate (Level 2)
- Asthma and Anaphylaxis Management
- Demonstrated experience within early childhood education and knowledge of childhood learning and developmental health, specifically within a Kinder room
- Understanding of compliance and regulatory factors that govern the delivery of early childhood services
- Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills
- Passionate about ELC and working in a close team environment
- Ability to be flexible within the ELC environment and able to adapt to changing circumstances in and out of the classroom
- Safe Food Handling Certificate (desirable)

**About Us**:
The Box Hill Institute Lakeside Lilydale campus serves the local community as an active learning centre with a range of vocational and higher education courses.

The campus is also home to our wonderful Lilydale Lakeside Children's Centre (LLCC) which offers long day care, three and four-year-old kindergarten programs, a Maternal and Child Health centre

The centre provides a safe, caring environment for children and has a strong focus on nature play. We believe it is important for children and their development to spend time outdoors as part of their learning and education to aid in the development of creativity and critical thinking skills.

We are proud of our beautifully landscaped outdoor spaces and play. We also introduce children to a wide variety of programs including the environment and sustainability where they can tend to our very own vegetable gardens.

We are committed to a highly motivated and aligned workforce, so we'll be by your side to enable you, help you grow, and offer you benefits which enhance your work life balance.

**Benefits**:
We offer more than just a job; we offer benefits to enhance your work life, help you grow, and celebrate your achievements.
- Discount on childcare fees
- Professional development and training
- Supportive team
- Planning time provided for all educators in the room
- Large outdoor play spaces
- Experienced management team and educational leader
- Collaborative and supportive work environment
- Maternity leave - 14 weeks paid
- Paid first aid training
- Free onsite parking

**We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.**
- Box Hill Institute is a Child Safe Organisation and has a zero tolerance towards the harm or abuse of children and young people. We believe that child safety is everyone's responsibility. All employees, volunteers, contractors and service providers are required to promote a culture of child safety, comply with the Child Safe Standards and other relevant legislation and reporting obligations of suspected child abuse as per the Institute's Child Safety Policy and Procedures. All employees are required to hold and maintain a current, valid Working with Children Check for the duration of their employment at their own expense._
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