We are looking for an Early Childhood Teacher to join us in our Lewisham service. Our centre is purpose-built and offers quality care to 86 children a day, 5 days a week. We are looking for someone who is experienced and passionate about working with children between ages 0-5 years old.
The Role
This is a full-time role, working 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday.
Your duties and responsibilities will include:
- Plan and implement a quality program that reflects the EYLF
- Develop open communication with educators, children and families
- Use progressive routines throughout the day and implement indoor and outdoor programs to respond to the needs of individual children
- Create indoor and outdoor learning environments that provide the children with opportunities to explore, experiment, create, take risks and play
- Facilitate children’s play through weaving the children’s emerging interests with professional expertise
- Communicated positively and openly with children on an ongoing basis
- Provide physical care, assisting children in daily routines and mealtimes
- Conduct observation and evaluation of children’s development
- Maintain up-to-date records for each child within the group
- Respond to the emotional needs of the children
- Comply with policies and procedures along with licensing, legislation and regulations
- Create a stimulating, positive and aesthetically pleasing environment to support children’s development
- Support other educators, manage own time efficiently along with the daily routines and daily requirements of the room and children in their care.
- Be extremely pro-active and use own initiative.
- Have excellent English communication skills
About You
Essential qualifications needed for the position are:
- Bachelor in Early Childhood Education (ACECQA approved)
- First aid / CPR / Asthma and Anaphylaxis training and current certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Current Working with Children Check
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: $45,652.81 – $95,654.64 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring program
- Visa sponsorship
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Lewisham, NSW 2049: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Education:
- Bachelor Degree (Required)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Required)