Description:
Currently hiring Early Childhood Educator. Position available at our Smiths Lake location
Overview
We are looking to add an experienced Early Childhood Educator to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for an innovative child and outcome focused individual to be part of a growing dynamic organisation serving the Great Lakes community.
Values
FGA is committed to providing an excellent early childhood education and positive experience to our community and Families. The guiding principles of respect, trust, accountability, leadership, innovation, collaboration, define how we strengthen our environment to deliver on the aspirations of our community.
Primary purpose of the role
Provide innovative and quality early education and care programs in line with the National Quality Framework that reflect the children and families in the service. The role is responsible to ensure a responsive service that is committed to inclusive practices that support families, cultural, socio-economic and individual situations.
Key accountabilities
Within the area of responsibility, this role is required to:
- Develop and maintain effective and respectful relationships with children, families, Early Childhood Professions and Regulatory Departments, and ensure privacy and confidentiality is maintained.
- Provide physical care of children and respond to their emotional needs to maintain trust, develop nurturing relationships, guide positive relationships and ensure the dignity and rights of each child are maintained.
- Develop, plan and implement a quality educational program reflective of the National Learning Framework in consultation with children, families and the Educational Leader/ Director.
- Evaluate programs and engage in reflective practice, to meet the National Quality Framework, service philosophy and objectives.
- Implement strategies to maintain the overall cleanliness, tidiness, and safety of the Service and supervision of flexible and simulating learning environments.
Minimum Requirements
- Diploma or Certificate III in Children Services
- Working with Children Check (NSW)
- 3-5 years experience working in Early Childhood Education
- Familiarity with EYLF & documentation of children development
Job Types: Part-time, Full-time
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 35 per week
Salary: Up to $30.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Work Eligibility:
- Permitted to work permanently with no restriction on hours (e.g. citizen, permanent resident) (Preferred)
Work Remotely:
- No