Casual Early Childhood Educators

2 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Airport West Early Learning Cooperative Full time

**About AWELC**

Airport West Early Learning Cooperative (AWELC) is a small, not-for-profit, community-based childcare centre in Victoria. We are committed to providing high-quality early childhood education and care in a nurturing and inclusive environment. As a cooperative, we value collaboration, respect, and the active involvement of families and staff in our community.

**The Opportunity**

We are seeking passionate and dedicated Casual Educators to join our team. In this role, you will work across all age groups (6 months to 5 years) and rooms, providing high-quality care and education to children in a supportive and collaborative environment.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Engage and Educate: Support the planning and implementation of developmentally appropriate programs that promote children's learning and development.
- Supervise and Support: Ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times, providing supervision and guidance in both indoor and outdoor environments.
- Collaborate: Work effectively with other educators and staff to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Communicate: Build and maintain respectful relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
- Maintain Standards: Adhere to all relevant policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements, including the National Quality Framework and the Victorian Early Years Learning and Development Framework

**Selection Criteria**

Essential
- Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or equivalent).
- Current Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain).
- Current First Aid, CPR, Anaphylaxis, and Asthma Management certifications (or willingness to obtain).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Commitment to providing high-quality care and education in a not-for-profit, community-based setting
- Knowledge of Mandatory Reporting, Child Safe Standards and Reportable Conduct

Desirable
- Experience working with children aged 6 months to 5 years.
- Knowledge of the National Quality Framework and the Victorian Early Years Learning and Development Framework.
- Experience in a not-for-profit or cooperative childcare setting.

**Benefits**
- Flexible casual shifts to suit your availability.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Access to staff discounts on childcare fees.

**How to Apply**

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $33.96 - $38.24 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount
- Professional development assistance

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Rotating roster

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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