At a Glance
- Tasks: Plan and implement engaging educational programs for children aged 0-5 years.
- Company: Community-owned preschool dedicated to high-quality early childhood education.
- Benefits: Supportive team environment, professional development opportunities, and a chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Modern facilities and a commitment to child safety and inclusive practices.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and nurture the next generation in a vibrant community.
- Qualifications: Cert 3 or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and experience in a similar role.
Elermore Vale Community Preschool and Early Learning Centre Inc – Elermore Vale NSW
We are committed to children’s safety and creating safe working environments for all in our community.
Applicants must have completed or be willing to undertake:
- Mandatory Foundations of child safety training (geecko)
- CHCPRT025 Identify and report children and young people at risk
Candidate will need to provide:
- A criminal history check conducted by NSW Police or Australian Federal Police (undertaken in last 6 months)
- A working with children check and must complete a prohibited employee declaration statement as per our organisation Child Safety Policy and Code of Conduct.
- 2 referees names and contact numbers must be supplied and 1 must be a child-related employment reference.
Elermore Vale Community Preschool and Early Learning Centre is a community-owned, not-for-profit facility seeking dedicated and passionate Early Childhood Educators to join our vibrant and nurturing team. As an Early Childhood Educator, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care and educational experiences for children aged 0-5 years.
Key responsibilities:
- Planning and implementing engaging, age-appropriate educational programs that foster the holistic development of children
- Providing a safe, stimulating and inclusive learning environment that supports children's physical, cognitive, social and emotional growth
- Observing and documenting children's progress, and using this information to inform future planning and individualised learning
- Building positive relationships with children, families and the broader community
- Adhering to all relevant regulations, policies and procedures to ensure the highest standards of care and safety
- Participating in professional development opportunities to continuously improve your practice
About you:
- Certificate 3 or Diploma in Early Childhood Education qualifications
- Experience working as an Early Childhood Educator, preferably in a long day care or preschool setting
- Minimum 1 year of early childhood education experience is required
- A genuine passion for nurturing and educating young children
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with children, families and colleagues
- A commitment to inclusive and respectful practices that support the diverse needs of all children
- A current Working with Children Check and positive clearance on a National Police check
- First Aid certificate can be obtained within 3 months of starting employment
- A strong commitment to Child Safety and the ability to supervise diligently
- Australian citizenship or permanent residency status is required
About us:
Elermore Vale Community Preschool and Early Learning Centre is a community-owned, not-for-profit facility that has been providing high-quality early childhood education to the local community for over 30 years. We are dedicated to creating a nurturing and inclusive environment where children can learn, grow and develop to their full potential. Our centre is equipped with modern facilities, engaging learning resources and a passionate team of educators who are committed to the wellbeing of every child in our care.
Cert 3 or Diploma Qualified Early Childhood Educator in Newcastle employer: Elermore Vale Community Preschool and Early Learning Centre Inc
Elermore Vale Community Preschool and Early Learning Centre is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment for both children and staff. With over 30 years of experience in the community, we offer professional development opportunities, modern facilities, and a supportive work culture that values the contributions of every educator. Join our passionate team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of young children while enjoying the benefits of working in a community-focused, not-for-profit setting.
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