Diploma Early Childhood Educator (Fixed-Term Backfill)

Glenelg Shire Council; Casterton; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Glenelg Shire Council seeks a Diploma Qualified Early Childhood Educator for Kathleen Millikan Centre in Casterton, a rural community. You will work with experienced educators to provide nurturing care and play-based learning for children from 0 to kindergarten age.

Join a collaborative team focused on quality education, family engagement and safe, inclusive programs in a small town setting.

Qualifications

• A genuine understanding of and a desire to work with children aged 0 through to kindergarten age.
• A positive outlook and team approach.
• Effective communication skills.
• Certificate III Education and Care is required.
• Current First Aid qualification HLTAID012.
• National Child Safety training completed.
• Knowledge of the National Quality Framework and its daily impact.
• Experience with children and families.
• Experience assisting in development and implementation of an educational program.
• Ability to work flexibly and collaboratively with staff.
• Ability to identify health and safety risks in the workplace.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with educators to create engaging learning environments.
• Contribute to educational programs and high-quality care.

Skills

Effective communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Child development

Education

Certificate III Education and Care

Job description

Glenelg Shire Council seeks a Diploma Qualified Early Childhood Educator for Kathleen Millikan Centre in Casterton, a rural community. You will work with experienced educators to provide nurturing care and play-based learning for children from 0 to kindergarten age.

Join a collaborative team focused on quality education, family engagement and safe, inclusive programs in a small town setting.