Early Childhood Educator - Opening Soon!

Green Leaves Early Learning; Wodonga; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive culture

Childcare discount

Weekly pay

Retention grant

Career development

Discount program

Wellbeing week

Breakfast coffee

Online library

Acknowledge platform

Job summary

Green Leaves Early Learning in Wodonga is seeking an Early Childhood Educator to join a warm, inclusive team committed to playful learning and high-quality documentation. The role involves caring for children, supporting curriculum development, and building strong connections with families.

We value ongoing professional growth and a welcoming, safe environment. A 6:30 am start flexibility and rotating shifts may apply as part of the daily operations.

Qualifications

• AnACECQA-approved Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care required.
• Current VIC Working with Children’s Check required.
• Current VIC Child Protection and National Child Safety Training Certificates required.
• Current First Aid and CPR (HLTAID012) required.

Responsibilities

• Care for, nurture and grow children’s minds.
• Support a team of Educators in meeting our quality principles of curriculum and documentation.
• Embrace your passion for developing learning experiences for the children to learn through play.
• Be a team-mate and colleague who is collaborative and reflective to achieve best practice.
• Use your mature and professional approach to build genuine care and connections with our children and families.
• Focus on evolving your skills through personal growth and continuous improvement.
• Present your room as a welcoming and safe environment for all.

Education

AnACECQA-approved Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care

Current VIC Working with Children’s Check

Current VIC Child Protection and National Child Safety Training Certificates

Current First Aid and CPR (HLTAID012)

Job description

Early Childhood Educator - Opening Soon!

Do you enjoy sparking children's imagination and wonder?

At Green Leaves Early Learning, our ethos of 'we make work play' is at the heart of what we do. Providing an inclusive, warm, and caring environment where every element of the day is fun is what our inspiring Educators do best! At Green Leaves, each day you can be proud to:

• Care for, nurture and grow children’s minds
• Support a team of Educators in meeting our quality principles of curriculum and documentation
• Embrace your passion for developing learning experiences for the children to learn through play
• Be a team-mate and colleague who is collaborative and reflective to achieve best practice
• Use your mature and professional approach to build genuine care and connections with our children and families
• Focus on evolving your skills through personal growth and continuous improvement
• Present your room as a welcoming and safe environment for all.

In return, we offer a culture that recognises and rewards your contribution through our Green Leaves Work Perks:

• A culture of support and guidance
• Childcare Discount- 60% off the gap fee
• Weekly pays + The Educator Retention Grant Wage Boost
• The opportunity to grow your career with ongoing development and support from a range of internal programs
• Exclusive access to our supplier discount program
• From our Annual Wellness Week to complimentary flu shots, we support your wellbeing year-round
• Start your day right with Breakfast and Barista-made Coffee on us!
• Access to our online Green Leaves library
• Our Acknowledge platform, celebrating team achievements through shared eCards of support

About You:

• AnACECQA-approved Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care
• Current VIC Working with Children's Check
• Current VIC Child Protection and National Child Safety Training Certificates
• Current First Aid and CPR (HLTAID012)
• Must be available to work rotating shifts that may start as early as 6:30 am and finish as late as 6:30 pm, Monday to Friday

Make Your Move!

If you are excited to join Green Leaves Wodonga and appreciate working alongside a committed, energetic team, make your move!

At Green Leaves Early Learning, we prioritise the safety, well-being, and inclusion of all children, including those with disabilities. We encourage applicants to share their experiences working with children with disabilities and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. We are committed to Reconciliation and fostering an environment where all First Nations Australians feel a strong sense of connection and belonging. We welcome your experiences with Aboriginal children and communities.

Green Leaves Early Learning is committed to all aspects of child safety; including child protection, mandatory reporting and adopting the Victorian Child Safe Standards.