EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATORS

Riverina Kids Early Learning Centre; Wagga Wagga; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverina Kids Early Learning Centre is a small, family-owned centre seeking enthusiastic and motivated educators with Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care. Join a supportive team and contribute to high-quality care and learning.

You will work in a close-knit environment with opportunities for professional development and paid training, aligned to the NQF and National Regulations.

Qualifications

• Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (ACECQA-approved qualification)
• Current NSW Working with Children Check
• Current First Aid/CPR/Anaphylaxis and Asthma certificates, or willingness to obtain
• Child Protection and National Child Safety Training (assistance provided to obtain)
• Commitment to high-quality care and learning for children

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care, education and supervision to ensure safety, wellbeing and development of all children
• Follow service policies and regulatory requirements (NQF, National Regulations and National Law)
• Create safe, inclusive, engaging and fun learning environments
• Contribute to planning and delivery of meaningful learning experiences
• Build positive relationships with children, families and fellow educators
• Participate in teamwork, routines and service operations
• Maintain supervision practices and duty of care
• Support a positive workplace culture through communication and collaboration

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Patience

Education

Certificate III in ECEC

Diploma in ECEC

Job description

Riverina Kids Early Learning Centre is seeking enthusiastic, caring and motivated Certificate III or Diploma Qualified Educators to join our small, family-owned early learning centre team. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children every single day, working in a welcoming, close-knit team environment where you are valued, supported and genuinely part of a team.

Key responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care, education and supervision to ensure the safety, wellbeing and development of all children
• Follow all service policies, procedures and practices, ensuring compliance with the National Quality Framework (NQF), National Regulations and National Law
• Create safe, inclusive, engaging and fun learning environments where every child feels valued, supported and encouraged to learn
• Contribute to the planning and delivery of meaningful learning experiences that support children's individual interests, strengths and developmental needs
• Build positive and respectful relationships with children, families and fellow educators
• Actively participate in teamwork, room routines, daily activities and service operations
• Maintain effective supervision practices and uphold your duty of care at all times
• Contribute to a positive workplace culture through communication, collaboration and a willingness to support your colleagues

About you

• Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (ACECQA-approved qualification)
• Current NSW Working with Children Check
• Current First Aid, CPR, Anaphylaxis and Asthma management certificates, or willingness to obtain
• Child Protection and National Child Safety Training (the service will assist successful applicants to obtain the required training)
• A genuine passion for early childhood education and a commitment to providing quality care
• A positive attitude, strong work ethic and willingness to work collaboratively as part of a team
• A supportive, friendly and welcoming team environment
• Ongoing professional development and opportunities to grow your skills and knowledge
• Paid training opportunities
• Fortnightly staff coffee cart and team lunches
• A positive, family-oriented workplace where teamwork and relationships are valued
• Above-award wages for the right candidate, based on experience, qualifications and suitability

About us

Riverina Kids is a small, family-owned early learning centre that takes pride in its wonderful, dedicated and passionate team. We believe that creating a positive environment for children starts with having happy, supported and passionate educators. We pride ourselves on being a service where relationships matter, built on trust, respect, communication and a shared passion for providing the very best care and education for children.