- Preschool located on the grounds of St Brendan’s Catholic Primary School Lake Munmorah
- Access to excellent salary packaging benefits
- Great opportunities for career growth and development
- Job Security - Permanent Part Time Role
We are seeking a motivated and experienced Early Childhood Educator to work alongside an experienced Early Childhood Teacher and Diploma Qualified Educator in our Early Learning Centre based at Lake Munmorah.
This is a permanent part time role working 2 days per week, 7:30am-5:30pm Thursday and Friday.
The Early Childhood Educator is responsible for:
- Assisting in implementing and evaluating programs for children aged 3– 5 years in an Early Learning Centre
- Assisting the Director in ensuring adherence to and compliance with relevant law, regulations and National Quality Framework
- Providing a safe, nurturing and positive learning environment for children
- Building strong and effective relationships with children and their families
To be considered for this role you will:
- Hold a Diploma in Children Services
- Possess experience working in Children Services, particularly with children aged 3-5
- Have a high level of understanding and demonstrated experience regarding the Early Years Learning Framework and the National Quality Standards
- Possess current Working with Children Clearance, First Aid, Asthma and Anaphylaxis, and Identify and Respond.
- Ability to build respectful relationships with fellow educators, families, children and other professionals
- Agree to be a Responsible Person In Charge
CatholicCare offers a range of initiatives to actively promoteyour life/work balance and development of our employees through:
- Working for a not-for-profit organisation who strive for a world where people are safe, happy, well and connected with each other in inclusive communities;
- Great training and learning opportunities to help further your career;
- An Employee Assistance Program offering free and confidential counselling and support;
- Salary packaging benefits to receive up to $15,900 of your salary tax-free, as well as additional meal and entertainment benefits.
CatholicCare is a child-safe and child-friendly organisation – all staff must comply with our child-safe child-friendlypolicies and Code of Conduct. All child related roles are subject to a satisfactory Working with Children Check Clearance in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012.
Completing a National Criminal History Record Check clearanceis arequirement of this position