Diploma Educators | Permanent and Casual

We are seeking an energetic, highly skilled and experienced Diploma Educator to join our passionate team at our amazing service, Imagine Childcare and Kindergarten Southport!
Be apart of a team where you are inspired to be the very best you can be! Your passion is embraced and encouraged, and where your ideas, ownership and initiative are supported!
You will be provided with professional development opportunities, a supportive Management team, and the opportunity to grow within our company!

About your new role

• Your passion and enthusiasm will see you assist in leading a classroom by effectively engaging with children, families, Educators, and the wider community.
• You will implement the educational program and experiences to meet the individual needs of our children.
• You will have a strong knowledge of the EYLF and NQS.
• You will work at all times in compliance with Government regulations and centre policies and procedures to meet our high-quality standards.
• You will network with relevant stakeholders in the local community.
• You will have confidence in building strong relationships and partnerships with children and families.
• You will have the ability to contribute to the documentation of the children's skills and interests, and include a clear cycle of reflective practice.

About you

• A Diploma or higher qualification in Children’s Services as approved by ACECQA.
• Current approved first aid, anaphylaxis and asthma qualifications.
• Current Employment Working with Children Check. 
• Experience in an early childhood setting.
• A sound understanding of the EYLF and NQF. 
• Prior experience and confidence in leading a classroom setting and writing educational programs.
• Strong leadership skills and an ability to confidently guide and mentor your peers.
• Confidence in building strong relationships and partnerships with children and families.
• The ability to implement stimulating programs, and develop a curriculum based on the children's interests and the EYLF.
• The ability to observe and record children’s learning and contribute to their educational portfolios.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

We offer

• Wages paid weekly.
• 75% off out-of-pocket childcare fees.
• Free annual flu shot, first aid, asthma, and anaphylaxis certification.
• Free annual child protection training.
• An established centre with long-term Educators and a supportive Centre Director. 
• Leading indoor and outdoor learning environments.
• Innovative learning environments where you can build strong pedagogical practice.
• Professional development and training programs all paid for.
• Progression opportunities with fast growing company.
• Friendly and supportive Management and Head Office teams.

How to apply

If you are motivated to join a team of creative professionals who are committed to educating children through an inspiring curriculum and inclusive workplace, please send your resume and cover letter to: **********@imagineelc.com.au with the subject line Southport