Casual Child Care Educator

Little Miracles; Central Coast; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive environment

Career development

Community impact

Fun days

Job summary

Little Miracles is seeking Diploma or Certificate 3 qualified educators to support our Central Coast centres, including Erina, Point Clare, Niagara Park, Terrigal, Wamberal, Tuggerah and Kanwal. You will work with passionate teams, supporting children and families in a collaborative environment.

We value child safety, positive relationships and developmentally appropriate learning environments. Join us to contribute to a caring, fun and supportive community.

Qualifications

• Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care or Certificate 3 in Early Childhood Education and Care.
• Commitment to child safety and wellbeing.
• Ability to develop positive relationships with children, families and colleagues.
• Ability to create learning experiences around children’s interests.
• Ensure the centre environment is developmentally appropriate.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of programs.
• Create a friendly, secure and interactive learning environment.
• Work as part of a supportive team culture.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain positive relationships with children, families and work colleagues.
• Build rapport with children through play, engage in conversation and help to create learning experiences around their interests.
• Ensure the centre environment is developmentally appropriate for children.
• Regularly monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of programs.
• Create a friendly, secure and interactive learning environment.
• Be part of a supportive team environment and culture that values collaboration through sharing information and teamwork.
• Ensure a high level of health & safety standards are always maintained.

Education

Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care

Certificate 3 in Early Childhood Education and Care

Job description

We are looking for Diploma and Cert 3 trained educators to support our teams at our Central Coast centres, including Erina, Point Clare, Niagara Park, Terrigal, Wamberal, Tuggerah and Kanwal.

The successful candidate will be a passionate and dedicated team member who love teaching and brings the best out of every child.

In these roles you will be required to:

• Develop and maintain positive relationships with all children, families and work colleagues
• Be able to build rapport with children through play, engage in conversation and help to create learning experiences around their interests
• Ensure the centre environment is developmentally appropriate for children
• Regularly monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of programs
• Create a friendly, secure and interactive learning environment
• Be part of a supportive team environment and culture that values collaboration through sharing information and teamwork
• Ensure a high level of health & safety standards are always maintained

Child Safety:

Little Miracles is committed to child-safe recruitment and employment, with the safety and wellbeing of children the paramount priority of our centres. To ensure child-safe standards are upheld, Little Miracles will confirm that all workers and volunteers within our centres are:

• suitable to work with children;
• committed to the rights, wellbeing and protection of children in their care; and
• not subject to any restrictions or prohibitions, including a suspension notice, supervision notice, prohibition notice or enforceable undertaking.

Here at Little Miracles we are a "people come first" business and our educators, our parents and our children are valued above everything else.

• A Supportive environment with a strong focus on a culture of honour.
• Personal and professional development with the possibility of further career development
• Work in a business which makes a difference to lives and communities.
• Participate in Fun days held through the year

Required qualifications:

• A Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care or
• A Certificate 3 in Early Childhood Education and Care