Educator

Description:

Busy Bees at Mermaid Waters At Busy Bees Mermaid Waters, we strive to provide each child with the best start in life. Our beautiful modern service is conveniently located in the heart of Mermaid Waters on the Gold Coast. Busy Bees Mermaid Waters is seeking a Certificate 3 qualified Assistant Educator to join our long standing team. Perks and benefits:

• Competitive above award rates of pay
• Staff discount on Child Care fees
• Internal career progression opportunities
• Annual uniform allowance
• Employee Assistance Programs available (EAP)

Essential Qualifications

• Certificate 3 in Early Childhood Education (or an equivalent as recognized by ACECQA).
• Current and valid Blue Card
• Current First Aid certificate including training in asthma and anaphylaxis.

Essential Skills and Attributes

• Previous experience in an Assistant Educator, or similar role in an early childhood setting.
• Knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and the National Quality Standard (NQS) to ensure quality practices and outcomes for children.
• Capability to guide, mentor and provide direction to other educators in the room or setting, as well as the ability to work in partnerships with other educators, support staff and external professionals to enhance children's learning and wellbeing.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for interacting with children, families, colleagues and management.
• Experience in designing, implementing and assessing educational programs that cater to the individual needs of children.
• Proficiency in using Storypark for children's documentation, communication with families and educational planning.
• Foster positive relationships with children, families and colleagues to promote a collaborative environment.
• Ability to create an inviting and engaging environment where all children feel included and can thrive and learn.

If you are looking to join a Centre with positive team culture and be part of a team where you are valued and supported, then this is the Centre for you! this sounds like you, we can't wait to meet you! Apply Now - There are only a few roles available and positions are filling quickly! Please submit your resume via the "Apply Now" button which will direct you to our internal application site. Please create an account to commence your application. Questions? Curious about other opportunities? Email us at myfuture@busybees.edu.au or call us at 07 3632 1185. Have a Bee-autiful day! Why Work for Busy Bees?
If you’re passionate about early learning, Busy Bees is the place to be. Although we are part of a global organisation, our company was founded by three families looking for better, more enriching childcare. Three decades later, we still keep the same values at heart. We know that we couldn’t do what we do without the important people in our teams. We invest in our people and work with them to build career pathways that inspire.