Educator

Goodstart Early Learning; Echuca; On-site; AUD 49,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above-award pay

Paid parental leave

50% childcare fee discount

Fitness Passport

Job summary

Goodstart Echuca is seeking an enthusiastic Educator to join our team and contribute to exceptional learning programs for children. You will collaborate with Senior Educators and our Educational Leader to plan engaging activities, ensure safety, and foster inclusivity in a nurturing environment.

With a focus on implementing EYLF and NQS standards, you will engage families and support children's learning journeys while growing your career within a supportive, community-focused centre in Echuca,

Qualifications

• Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education, or ACECQA approved equivalent.
• Knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS).
• Current VIC Working with Children Check.
• Certificate of Completion for the National Child Safety Foundation Training via Gecckoplatform.

Responsibilities

• Support development of learning programs for children, in collaboration with Senior Educators and the Educational Leader.
• Contribute to safe, inclusive learning environments where every child thrives.
• Engage with families and the community to support children's learning journeys.

Skills

Early childhood basics

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Education

Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education (ACECQA approved)

Working with Children Check VIC

National Child Safety Foundation Training (Gecckoplatform)

Tools

Gecckoplatform

Job description

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Employment Type: Full time | 38 hours p/w | Rotating Rosters

Pay: $35.44 - $39.91 p/h

Help provide the best start to a child’s life. Make a lasting impact while growing an incredible career

Be paid at least 5% above award

Get 50% discount off your childcare gap fees + paid parental leave

Are you seeking a fulfilling career, a nurturing work environment, and endless growth opportunities? At Goodstart,we'renot just offering jobs;we'reshaping futures. Whetheryou'rea seasoned professional in early childhood education or just embarking on your journey, we have incredible opportunities tailored just for you.

As a Goodstart Educator,you'llbecome a vital part of our team, working alongside Senior Educators and our Educational Leader to craft and enhance exceptional learning programs for our children. Your dedication to safety and inclusivity will ensure every child thrives and feelsvalued in their learning experiences.

About Goodstart Echuca

105 places in centre

Full time position on rotating rosters

Longstanding educators – many with 10 to 20 years' experience

Multicultural team of educators, including five qualified early childhood teachers

What Goodstart can offer you

• Better pay -you’llget at least5% above the award rate
• 50% discount off your childcare gap fees and up to 6 weeks paid parental leave
• Fitness Passport - access to gyms and pools for you and your family at a heavily discounted price
• Two wellbeing days included in your personal leave per year
• Freeannual flu shot (optional)
• Optiontopurchaseextra leave for even greater work life balance
• First Nations Support and Cultural Leave
• Retail discounts on insurance,traveland technology
• Uniform allowance and employee referral program

You’ll need

• Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education (or ACECQA approved equivalent)
• Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards
• CurrentVICWorking with Children Check
• Certificate of Completion for the National Child Safety Foundation Training, completed viaGecckoplatform

We’rean equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment. We know thatGoodstartersfrom diverse cultures, backgrounds and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow.We’realso deeply committed to Reconciliation and creating an environment where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People fela strong senseof belonging and connection.

Safety is our priority and we will take any action necessary to ensure that all children can feel safe and be safe, and are safeguarded from abuse,neglectand harm. As a Child Safe Organisation,allofour candidates must have or obtain a valid working with children checkalong withCertificate of Completion for the National Child Safety Foundation Training, completed viaGecckoplatform.