Job description
Permanent part-time position
Working 5 days per fortnight - Monday, Tuesday and alternate Wednesdays
Commencing in 12th June 2023!
$23.74 - $30.77 + Super + Pro Rata
Grow with us with unrivalled support for your learning and development!
Where Every Child Flourishes
We are Queensland’s biggest childcare and kindergarten provider with nearly 350 early services located across our sunny state. We strive to encourage a love of learning through our curriculum of Listening and Learning Together!
Our team are driven by our purpose of nurturing and inspiring children to succeed and passionate about our culture of collaboration, inclusivity and dedication to the growth of all our people, little or otherwise!
C&K Coolangatta Community Kindergarten, located at Coolangatta school, corner of Miles and Stapylton Street. Our kindergarten group has 22 children facilitated by two educators who implement an emergent play-based program. Our program caters to children from three to five years of age and is designed to meet each child’s unique interests, needs, development and strengths.
A wonderful opportunity has come available for an experienced Early Childhood Professional to join the Centre as the Assistant
Joining us will bring you:
Unrivalled Support: Join a welcoming and collaborative team committed to providing you all the training, learning and support you need to grow your skills and knowledge! We want you to evolve and grow within our team.
Wellbeing: Access our comprehensive support services like our Employee Assistance Program.
C&K's exclusive Curriculum Approach Listening and Learning Together - we want you to 'slow down' and learn about six philosophical commitments that build on the C&K purpose and values to shape our distinct approach to early childhood curriculum.
Joining our Family
If your passion is to nurture and inspire children’s learning and promote children’s belonging, being and becoming and recognise and respect children as powerful learners, Thinker and theorisers and active citizens, this opportunity is for you!
We are looking for an approachable leader amongst the community for families, children and employees; and a successful educator who has a hands-on approach in teaching as well as capable of managing the service operationally.
You will need to hold
Certificate lll qualification in early childhood (qualification must be recognised by ACECQA); or enrolled and actively working towards
Current First Aid, CPR and Asthma & Anaphylaxis certification
Hold or willing to obtain a paid Blue Card
Previous experience working with children
Awareness of the National Quality Framework and Queensland Kindergarten guidelines
Passion for creating and delivering a simulating learning environment
An understanding of the provision of a safe, well planned indoor and outdoor learning environment
Skilled with documenting observations of children's behaviour and development, in the form of learning stories.
An ability to implement a planned program, in collaboration with the Early Childhood Teacher ensuring the needs of individual children and the group are met
If you are excited to join the C&K family, Apply Now!
C&K is committed to an inclusive workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.
All C&K employees are required to undergo background checks which includes a police check. Also, all C&K employees will need to have obtained their 1st and 2nd vaccinations for COVID-19 as a condition of employment.
Location: Gold Coast, QLD
Request
First Aid Certification, CPR Certification
Benefits
Employee assistance program