Giinagay! Exciting opportunities exist for 2 Diploma or Certificate Trained educators to join our vibrant educator team at Bellingen Community Preschool Inc on a Part Time basis. We will consider offering a traineeship to the right candidate. Our team is a community of dedicated educators with some working at our school for more than16 years.
We are a community-based preschool offering Early Childhood Education and Care to children and families of the Bellingen Shire, on beautiful Gumbaynggirr Country. Our values are centred around inspiring a connection to the self and others, community, culture and our natural environment.
Our service is proudly rated as Exceeding all National Quality Standards.
We advocate for our profession and our educators, offering above award wages and conditions.
10 weeks paid holiday. We operate in school terms only.
High Quality Professional Development opportunities
EAP (Employee Assistance Program) is available to our valued educators.
We are seeking candidates who will compliment and enrich our cohesive team and the nurturing, professional culture that we are so proud of. Apply for this position if you are highly motivated, inspired and adaptable. These positions are for educators who have a genuine dedication to Early Childhood Education.
Position 1 - 5 days per week - 28 hours approximately
Position 2 - 3 days per week - 14 hours approximately
Essential Criteria
- Must hold a Diplomaor Cert 3 in Early Childhood Education and Care. ***Traineeships may be considered for the right candidate***
- Current Approved Working with Children Check.
- Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis Certificate/s (ACECQA Approved).
- Child Protection CHCPRT025 Identify and report children and young people at risk.
- Understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework (ELYF), National Quality Standards (NQS) and ECA Code of Ethics in practice.
- A warm, supportive and professional disposition with a focus on sustaining authentic, respectful connections with children, families, colleagues, and our community.
- The ability to meaningfully document and plan for children's learning in collaboration with fellow educators. You will need to be computer literate for this role.
- Dedication to ongoing professional learning, critical reflection and high-quality education.
Our school is a Child Safe Organisation and works actively with the Child Safe Standards. Children's safety is at the forefront of our service's policies, procedures and actions. Do not apply if you are a prohibited person.
Applications close on 24th June. Start dates are negotiable between immediate start and Term 3 start.
Send applications with a cover letter to:
Bellingen Community Director and Preschool Management Committee, *****@bellingenpreschool.com.au
Darrundang, Thankyou