Certificate III or Diploma Qualified Part time Educator
Eltham Woods Childcare Co-operative - Eltham VIC
Eltham Woods Childcare Cooperative is a community based non for profit centre located in a quiet street of Eltham. We are a small high quality, well-resourced centre with an impressive reputation throughout the community. We are rated exceeding the NQS. Our experienced team of educators work together to create a supportive and engaging environment for children and families. We support and value our staff by offering paid professional development throughout the year and generous program planning time for those taking on program planning positions. If you are looking for a change in work environment where you feel valued and respected, please consider applying.
We are a child safe organisation committed to Child Safety.
About the role
We are seeking a part-time educator to join our team. The centre is open from 7am-6.30pm Monday to Friday, you need to be available to fill shifts between these hours on your assigned workdays. The position will commence as soon as the successful candidate is available.
Responsibilities of the role
Responsibilities for the successful candidate:
- Use a wide range of teaching methods (stories, media, indoor or outdoor games, drawing etc) to enhance the child’s abilities
- Follow a full schedule of activities and routines
- Creating and maintaining an inclusive, fun, safe, healthy, productive and effective learning environment
- Creating and maintaining excellent relationships with children, families and other team members
- Ensuring compliance with routines, policies, processes and practices
Skills, experience and requirements
We’re looking for candidates with the following skills and experience:
- Desire to work with children and demonstrated capacity to enhance their experiences
- Genuine interest in working with children and the desire to work with children
- An ability to work cohesively with a small team
- Certificate III or Diploma in Children's Services
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
- Proven willingness to learn and improve
- Passion, enthusiasm and a strong commitment to high quality care
- Current Working with Children check, First-Aid Certificate, Asthma and Anaphylaxis training
Why apply?
Reasons why we think this is a great role include:
- Opportunities for growth and career progression
- Join a dynamic, passionate and supportive team
- Competitive salary, approved for WRG
- Good location
- Supportive team environment
- Beautiful natural setting
- Excellent educator: child ratios to create a calm working environment
- Minimum 2.5 week Christmas closure period
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Certificate III or Diploma Qualified Part time Educator in Melbourne employer: Eltham Woods Childcare Co-operative
Eltham Woods Childcare Co-operative is an exceptional employer that prioritises community engagement and professional development for its educators. With a unique 9-day fortnight schedule, our team enjoys a balanced work-life dynamic while fostering meaningful relationships with children and families in a supportive environment. We offer ongoing training opportunities and a collaborative culture that empowers staff to thrive in their roles.
Contact Details:
Eltham Woods Childcare Co-operative Recruitment Team