Abbotsleigh ELC is a purpose-built Reggio Emilia-inspired Early Learning Centre situated on the Junior School campus. Drawing from a broad and holistic base, the ELC provides an educational program informed by research and development into early education globally. The ELC caters for children 0 - 5 years of age from 7.30 am to 6.30 pm each weekday for 49 weeks per year.
We are seeking a casual Certificate III qualified engaging and creative Child Care Educator with good communication skills and a warm, professional and collaborative manner to further enhance our supportive and professional ELC team of educators.
Role
The successful candidate will communicate and respond in a supportive and positive manner to young children. Plan, implement and evaluate learning and play-based programs suitable to the individual needs and interests of children as recorded on Storypark and Abbnet. They will contribute effectively to a team environment and exercise diplomacy and confidentiality. They will also develop and maintain positive relationships with families and encourage families to participate in decision-making and experiences at the centre. Cooking skills with a Safe Food handling certificate would be advantageous.