Description:
About the Role:
We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Nursery Educator to join our team. This role involves caring for infants aged 0-2 years, implementing engaging and age-appropriate programs, and building strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide high-quality care and education for infants aged 0-2 years.
- Develop and implement age-appropriate learning experiences aligned with the EYLF.
- Ensure a safe, secure, and stimulating environment for all children.
- Build and maintain strong, respectful relationships with families, children, and team members.
- Observe, document, and assess children's development to support their learning journey.
- Follow all relevant regulations, policies, and procedures, including child safety and hygiene standards.
Essential Qualifications & Requirements:
- Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or equivalent, as per ACECQA requirements).
- Current Working with Children Check (WWCC – Victoria).
- Current First Aid Certificate, including CPR, Anaphylaxis, and Asthma Management (HLTAID012 or equivalent).
- Knowledge of the National Quality Framework (NQF) and Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF).
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- A genuine passion for working with young children and supporting their development.
Desirable:
- Experience working in a nursery/infant room.
- Understanding of inclusive and culturally responsive education practices.
- Ability to develop strong partnerships with families.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Supportive and friendly team environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- Paid professional training and staff development sessions.
- 6 months contract role with view to permanent.
How to Apply: If you are passionate about early childhood education and want to be part of a dedicated team, we would love to hear from you!
Join us in shaping the future of our little learners!
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. All applicants will be required to undergo a background check in line with child safety regulations.