Early Childhood Educator Certificate III – Multiple positions available
Family, Youth and Children’s Services Branch
Early Childhood Educators
- Cert III
- Band 3 - $64, 772.59 - $69, 960.93 (hourly rate $32.04 - $34.67)
Temporary Full time and Part time positions available
- Supportive and Friendly team environment where we value growth and development
- Excellent employee benefits and competitive hourly rates
- Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment
We're seeking motivated, organised and contemporary educators with strong pedagogical skills who demonstrates a high level of knowledge of relevant curriculum approaches and child development theories, who knows how to implement programs which enhance children’s learning.
Early Childhood Educators are responsible for working collaboratively to create educational and care programs and environments, within set philosophies, policies, procedures, guidelines and regulations in consultation with the centre's leadership team.
Our ideal candidate will have experience working collaboratively with colleagues, other members of the profession and the community who contribute to the children’s educational or developmental progress and wellbeing.
POSITION OBJECTIVES
- To lead the development and implementation of a quality education and care curriculum for the children attending the centre in accordance with all legislative requirements and City of Yarra Policies and Procedures. The curriculum should reflect the context and diversity of the community in which the children live.
To be successful in this role, the following is required:
- Minimum qualification of Certificate 3 or Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care, (or equivalent)
- Up to date First Aid, CPR, EpiPen and Asthma Management qualification
- Minimum 3 years work experience
- Valid Working with Children Check
- Experience using Xplor (or similar online education platform) (desirable)
In your application, please note that the selection panel will assess your CV against the technical skills, ability and qualifications of the Position Description as well as your separate responses to the questions in the application process.
Early Childhood Educator - Certificate III - Position Description.docx
Applications close on Wednesday 3 July 2024 at 11:55pm.
*This position is subject to satisfactory Police Check and Working With Children Check prior to commencement. Pre-employment checks are not used by Yarra City Council to prevent any applicant from applying for this position. Each application will be considered on its merits.
Yarra City Council is committed to being a child safe organisation and supports flexible and accessible working arrangements for all.
This includes people with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, culturally, religiously and linguistically diverse people, young people, older people, women, and people who identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, intersex or queer.
We draw pride and strength from our diversity, remain open to new approaches and actively foster an inclusive workplace that celebrates the contribution made by all our people.
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