Diploma Educator - Preschool (Afternoons, 22.5h/wk)

Beleurahillpreschool; Mornington; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Remuneration aligned with VECTEA2020/6

Job summary

Beleura Hill Preschool in Mornington is seeking a passionate Diploma Educator to join our dynamic early childhood team in 2027. The role covers extended lunch hours 12:00–4:30pm, 22.5 hours per week across 3- and 4-year-old groups, with potential start now for Term 4 on Mondays and Thursdays.

You will assist the teacher to implement the curriculum, support children's development across social, emotional, physical and cognitive domains, and document progress to inform individualised learning

Qualifications

• Completed Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care.
• Experience as an early childhood educator, preferably in a preschool setting.
• Strong understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with children, families and colleagues.
• A genuine passion for early childhood education and a commitment to supporting the development of young learners.
• Current First Aid, CPR, Anaphylaxis and Child Protection certifications.
• A valid Working with Children Check.

Responsibilities

• Assist the teacher to implement the preschool curriculum and educational program.
• Provide high-quality care and supervision for health, safety and wellbeing of children.
• Collaborate with the teaching team to plan and deliver learning activities.
• Observe and document children's progress to inform individualised learning plans.
• Build positive relationships with children, families and the community.
• Maintain a safe, clean and engaging learning environment.
• Adhere to all policies, procedures and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Early childhood education

Education

Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care

Job description

Beleura Hill Preschool in Mornington is seeking a passionate Diploma Educator to join our dynamic early childhood team in 2027. The role covers extended lunch hours 12:00–4:30pm, 22.5 hours per week across 3- and 4-year-old groups, with potential start now for Term 4 on Mondays and Thursdays.

You will assist the teacher to implement the curriculum, support children's development across social, emotional, physical and cognitive domains, and document progress to inform individualised learning