We love having fun and are passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of the children who attend our centre.
Not for profit Salary Packaging available to increase your take home pay
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Opportunities to work and grow within a leading Child Care organisation
About the role At our Early Learning Centre we provide a range of activities for children aged between 3 and 5 years of age so that each child can engage in something they are interested in. We run programs such as bush kindy, and excursions into the community.
We are looking for a Child Care Educator that can understand the needs of a child and create a fun, warm, caring, and safe environment. This role is a permanent role with flexibility to work across our morning and afternoon shifts. Ideally you will
Have an understanding and experience with The Early Years Framework.
Assist the Coordinator to plan, implement and evaluate programs.
Ensure a welcoming, safe, hygienic environment, reflective of best practices.
Create a fun and engaging environment through play experiences.
Develop positive and supportive relationships with children and families.
Form collaborative and positive relationship with colleagues.
Requirements
Completed the Diploma in Early Childhood Education.
Current and valid Working with Children Check clearance.
Completed CHCPRT025 ‘Identify and report children and young people at risk’.
Highly Desirable
Completed or willing to complete Safe Food Handling training.
First Aid certificate or willingness to obtain one before starting.
Culture and Benefits We know that changing roles is a big decision – so here is what we can offer you:
Salary packaging – also known as salary sacrifice - means allocating a portion of your salary to pay certain expenses before income tax is calculated. So, on pay day you pay less income tax and have more money for the things that matter.
A focus on employee well-being, with regular reflective/practice supervision opportunities.
Access to training and learning opportunities.
An Employee Assistance Program offering free and confidential counselling and support.
Additional paid leave day over Christmas.
About us At CatholicCare, we understand the importance of children getting off to a good start in happy, creative and supportive environments that provide opportunities for children to explore, make friends, build on their strengths and get any extra help they need to set them on a positive learning journey.
Our dedicated teams of educators embrace a child’s right to play and facilitate rich learning environments which are relevant, meaningful and full of possibilities, so children are safe, happy, healthy and included. We offer a range of services for children to suit their age and family preferences including early learning and care centres, out of school hours care, vacation care and family day care.
Apply Now!
How to apply
To apply for this position, please use the following link: https://adr.to/tbzeaai
