Are you passionate about making a difference in young children's lives? We are currently seeking enthusiastic Early Childhood Educators to join our experienced and dedicated team.
Why work with us:
- Supportive team culture and low staff turnover
- Lengthy family waitlist
- Family-owned and operated
- Our service is rated as 'Exceeding' the national quality standards
- Childcare discounts for staff
- Regular morning teas to say thank you
- Staff member of the month with a gift card
- We staff over ratio
- Professional development opportunities
- Opportunity to receive the Australian Government's Early Childhood Education and Care Worker Retention Payment (15% above award rate increase)
As a values-led centre, we embed our philosophy into our daily practices. Our philosophy reflects the value we place on relationships, play, care for the environment and children's wellbeing.
We believe:
- Children are capable and should be trusted to make choices that develop their self-help skills and build their confidence
- Children thrive when connected to their natural environment
- In celebrating the uniqueness of all children, cultures, languages, and communities
About the role:
- Part-time hours starting as soon as possible
- Work alongside an experienced team of educators, led by a Bachelor-trained Teacher
- Position in funded kindergarten program
Skills and experience:
- Valid Working with Children Check (WWCC)
- Must have a Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education (or be close to completing your studies)
- Must have current First Aid training or be willing to obtain
- Previous experience working in childcare is preferred
About you:
- Passionate about early childhood education
- Ability to work as a team
- Strong communication and people skills
- Willing to learn on the job
- Commitment to ongoing improvement and professional development
How to apply:
Please send your resume and cover letter to admin@eastwoodelck.com.au. We look forward to hearing from you!