At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to nurture and educate young children in a creative environment.
- Company: Froebel Australia, a not-for-profit provider with a focus on early learning.
- Benefits: Enjoy employee wellbeing programs, community excursions, and supportive leadership.
- Other info: We celebrate diversity and promote an inclusive workplace for all.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while working with a passionate team.
- Qualifications: Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education; experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
We are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic and committed educator to join our Froebel Alexandria team! Froebel Alexandria is one of 5 early learning services run by the not-for-profit provider Froebel Australia. Our boutique centre caters for just 44 children from 6 months to 5 years, offering warm, creative indoor environments and a learning garden.
Our educational program is built on immersive language learning (with German as a second language), inquiry-based learning through the award-winning Little Scientists program, and regular excursions within the local community and beyond.
We offer you:
- a meaningful and impactful role providing learning and care for young children together with a collaborative team;
- sustainable practices and excursions within the community;
- an employee wellbeing program with regular initiatives;
- a complimentary employee assistance program (access to confidential professional counselling services);
- a supportive Centre Director, Educational Leader and team leaders;
- easily accessible by public transport.
We need you to be a Certificate III or Diploma qualified Early Childhood Educator (or currently working towards). We welcome applications from ECTs if open to working in an educator capacity; ideally have 12 months experience in an Australian ELC environment; be able to communicate effectively with colleagues, families and community members; have a keen interest in immersive language learning (German language skills would be a plus but aren't a must) and inquiry-based learning; have an understanding of contemporary child safe practices; last but definitely not least: have a sunny personality with a positive mindset!
Froebel is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Froebel is a child safe organisation. Please note, only shortlisted applicants who fulfil the eligibility criteria will be contacted.
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Froebel Melbourne is an exceptional employer dedicated to reimagining early childhood education, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture that prioritises employee wellbeing and professional growth. With generous benefits such as above-award salaries, additional leave, and extensive development opportunities, Froebel fosters an environment where educators can thrive while making a meaningful impact on children's lives in the vibrant heart of Melbourne.
