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Form of work Casual Childcare Educator | Bendigo South
Benefits of Joining our Community:
Our people are at the heart of our success and in shaping the future of our children. We recognise and celebrate that each member of our community brings the best version of themselves to work every day. In return, we provide opportunities to grow, be inspired, empowered and truly love where you work.
Joining our community provides you access to the below benefits:
80% off Childcare Discounts
Anniversary Gifts to recognise you
Paid Birthday Leave
Access to visible leaders and founders
Mental Health First Aid
Employee Assistance Program
Opportunities to participate in targeted professional learning
Emerging leadership opportunities for growth and career development
Immediate access to our learning portal, Journey Academy
High-quality resources and environments
Core values that we live and breathe
About Bendigo South:
Journey Early Learning Bendigo South is a warm and welcoming centre that caters for up to 96 children between the ages of six weeks and six years old. With a long-standing team of inclusive and adventurous educators, Bendigo South has strong ties and connections within the local community.
Our environment has been designed to promote child-led play and learning in indoor and outdoor environments. Our large, centrally located kitchen is the perfect place for celebrations, shared meals and interactions with families and children as they enter and leave the centre.
About Your New Role:
As our new casual educator, it is your role to work as a curious and inclusive team member and assist in providing a safe and stimulating environment that meets the social, cultural, emotional, educational and physical needs of the children and encourages parent participation. Your role will have you supporting the functioning of the centre, while developing your skills in a positive environment.
Your main responsibilities will include:
Bringing the Journey Values of connection , communication and consideration to life and reflect this in everyday practice.
Ability to adhere to Journey’s child safe policy and code of conduct
Assisting with observations of individuals and groups of children
Assisting in the evaluation of children in terms of individual strengths, weaknesses, interests and preferences, which is then used to design activities to be included in the programme.
Assisting with the program design, implemented, and evaluated in consultation with others to foster all aspect of children’s development in a holistic way.
Working as an effective team member and within the defined position description.
Seek and accept support from your Lead Educators, Educational Leader and Centre Manager
Role Requirements:
A demonstrated commitment to providing a safe, caring, non-judgemental and supportive environment for all children and their families
A demonstrated ability to adhere to and understand the ECA code of Ethics and the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child
Demonstrated understanding of appropriate behaviours while engaging with children
Current Valid Working with Children Check
ACECQA approved Diploma or Certificate III in Children’s Services or, working towards
First Aid, Anaphylaxis and Asthma Certificates
Full working rights in Australia
About Journey Early Learning:
At Journey Early Learning, we aim to create an environment that is safe, secure, and homely, where everyone feels welcome. Our future is one filled with endless possibilities and growth opportunities, and together, we have developed an educational approach that is inspiring, stimulating and encouraging.
When it comes to early learning, our educators have a vital role to play. Journey educators are passionate, considerate, educated, inspirational and welcoming. Our educators understand that learning is a journey and enjoy developing deeper connections with children, families, and the wider community.
Every journey must begin somewhere, and yours begins right here. Apply today!
Journey Early Learning… where it all begins.
Journey Early Learning promotes the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of all children, including those with a disability, from a culturally or linguistically diverse background. We are committed to the safety, participation, and empowerment of all children.
