Early Childhood Teacher – Wallan East

Description:

About the Centre/Service

Kids First - Wallan East Kindergarten



Qualifications

Early Childhood Teacher position available for 2024!

• Fixed Term/Part Time
• Salary $ + Super/Pro Rata
• Wallan East
• Opportunity to maintain your work-life balance whilst providing high quality early education and care to children!

Kids First have a prominent 125-year history of safeguarding children achieved through an unwavering commitment to people and transformation. If you want to providing high quality early education, and are looking for meaning and substance working for an organisation that acknowledges your value by offering great working conditions and flexible working arrangements, then this could be your next opportunity. Your new role A great opportunity to nurture your career while working to the Kids First Early Years Education Program - Kindergarten Model

• Plan and implement a program of education and care based on strengths, dispositions, skills and interests of the children which will evolve from observations, feedback from parents, the inclusion of the broader community and other written records.
• Lead staff in the kindergarten room to ensure there is a cohesive and collaborative delivery of care and education, holding all children in mind.
• Guide the flow of routines and staff breaks to ensure smooth transitions and overall supervision of all children in the room is maintained.
• Ensure the program is adherent to the agreed room and centre philosophy as well as the relevant Code of Conduct.

About you

• Degree in Early Childhood Teaching and VIT registration.
• Demonstrated skill and experience working in an early education and care setting.
• Proven ability to work in a cohesive team environment.
• Demonstrated understanding and capability for working with diverse communities.

How we reward you

• An organisation that truly lives its values
• Be nurtured in your career, including professional development in specialist evidence-based models, such as Promoting First Relationships (PFR)
• Enjoy ‘not for profit’ benefits such as salary packaging to increase your take-home pay
• Purchased leave and portable long service leave options
• Access our Staff Wellbeing Program

Don’t delay, apply now! For inquiries about these positions, please contact the People and Culture team at [email protected] Kids First is an Equal Opportunity employer that respects and values diversity and inclusion. Kids First welcomes everyone to apply, regardless of age, ethnicity, cultural background, gender, sexual orientation, religious affiliation, and physical ability. Kids First is a Child Safe Organisation, employment is conditional on satisfactory referee checks, a current Working With Children Check, National Criminal History check, proof of the right to work in Australia and a pre-employment medical (if applicable).