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SalaryWhy join us
- Generous staff incentives and remuneration: We pay above award! Starting salary for all staff is 6% above the award rate and we continuously reward staff with a higher percentage the longer they have been with the company, 70% staff childcare discounts for all educators, all expenses paid social gatherings, $50 yearly birthday vouchers, Christmas gifts plus uniforms are provided!
- Fun budget: Avenues dedicates a generous budget annually to provide opportunities for our staff to go to an all expenses paid social hang out and do team building activities together multiple times throughout the year!
- Bonuses: We offer a GENEROUS referral bonus for staff who refer other friends & family to come work within our centres! As well as the ability to apply for end of year bonuses to all educators!
- Ongoing professional development: Ongoing training, learning and leadership opportunities for all staff.
- Job security: This is a permanent part-time position and will have set shifts.
- Great culture: Be part of a caring and respectful team, that bands together to ensure everyone feels appreciated.
About us
Avenues McDowall is a beautiful 75 place centre which is located in a quiet street of McDowall, next to a creek and parkland. We are proud to often be referred to as a “little hidden gem” by our families and visitors. Our McDowall service offers stimulating environments enriched with elements from the Reggio Emilia Philosophy that creates a homely and nurturing feel for the children, families and educators.
The opportunity
We are looking for an Assistant Educator to join our team of honest and hardworking educators and teachers who strive every day for high quality programs and practices. We are looking for an educator who can provide the children with rich and flexible routines, engaging programs and an environment that caters for their ever changing interests and developmental requirements.
We have a permanent part-time role available. The ideal candidate would have 5 day availibilty Monday- Friday.
About you
- MUST hold a Certificate III or Diploma of Children's Services or working towards a qualification
- A current and valid Working with Children's Check (Blue Card)
- Hold a current senior First Aid, CPR & Asthma and Anaphylaxis training certificates
- Have a good understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS)
- Have a moderate to high level of computer skills in able to use our online programming software
- Proficient in oral and written communication
- Excellent interpersonal skills (ability to build rapport with families, colleagues, stakeholders and members of the community)
