AddressThe Service
Habitat Early Learning has long recognised that optimum Early Childhood development occurs when the educational, nutritional and health needs of children are prioritised. Rated as Exceeding under the National Quality Standard, we have established an unprecedented benchmark in helping young children get the best start in life by providing early education with a difference.
But what is the Habitat difference? It is an extensive investment in the sector’s best Early Childhood practitioners in a managerial capacity, overseeing and guiding practice. It is an investment in our educators - delivering on our promise of happy staff to ensure long term consistency for your children. It is challenging the status quo and finding better ways.
Through the philosophy Happy Staff, Happy Children, Happy Families, Habitat delivers exceptional quality across three core service areas – Education, Nutrition and Health.
What we offer!
- Above award rates!
- Staff childcare discounts - 50% gap fee discount
- Bonuses: Birthday & Anniversary Bonuses, as well as referral bonus for staff who refer other Educators to come work with us!
- Fun and creative team activities, social gatherings and work celebrations
- Curriculum: Opportunity to live, breathe and explore Emergent AND Montessori Curriculum
- Culture: A team of passionate educators, a supportive and inclusive work environment
The Role
Through music, movement/dance, story and drama, children are provided with ways to express themselves, and their emotions, understand, appreciate and respond to their worlds.
Are you passionate about music, dance and drama and love working with young children? Join our team at Habitat Early Learning to deliver our Performing Arts program across our Ferny Grove and Nundah services.
The Performing Arts program is delivered throughout the year during school term.
** The position is Casual, 20-25 hours per week across two services **
Responsibilities:
- Prepare the weekly Performing Arts Program
- Teach Performing Arts (music, dance and drama) to children aged 0-5 years, across two services (currently Nundah and Ferny Grove)
- In collaboration with the classroom educator, supervision of children during recreational activities
- Assist the Executive Manager during performance and music events, including but not limited to annual end of year Kindergarten graduation
Skills, Qualifications and Requirements:
- Passion for music, dance and drama
- Passion for working with young children
- Be creative, energetic and have a willingness to work as part of a team
- Excellent communication, organization and time management skills
- Ability to interact professionally and effectively with children, families and colleagues keen to work harmoniously in a team environment
- Qualified and experienced in Performing Arts; music, dance and drama
- Current First Aid, Asthma, Anaphylaxis, CPR certificate (desirable, not essential)
- Ability to attain a positive notice Blue Card (note, it is an offence for a disqualified person to sign a blue card application) (essential)
- Current Australian Drivers Licence (essential)
If you are enthusiastic, dedicated, and have a genuine love for children andPerforming Arts, we want to hear from you!
Please submit your resume and cover letter via Seek.
– Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted --
For more information about Habitat Early Learning, please visit our website www.habitatlearning.qld.edu.au or contact HR via **@habitatlearning.com.au
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At Habitat Early Learning, we acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land on which we work and play. Our learning community walks together in the spirit of Reconciliation.
