Full-Time Child Care Worker

Business Nest; Shepparton; On-site; AUD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Little Stars Florina PTY LTD, trading as Little Stars Early Learning, in Shepparton, VIC, is seeking a passionate Full-Time Child Care Worker. You will provide high-quality care, support learning through play, and work with families to promote child development.

Requirements include Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (or equivalent), 3+ years experience, and relevant checks/certifications. Join our nurturing team dedicated to safe, engaging learning environments.

Qualifications

• Minimum three years' relevant experience in an early childhood education and care setting.
• Current Working with Children Check (Victoria) or eligibility to obtain one.
• First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis Management certificates (or willingness to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care and supervision for children in accordance with the National Quality Framework and centre policies.
• Assist in implementing educational programs and daily routines that promote children's physical, emotional, social and cognitive development.
• Support children's learning through play-based experiences and age-appropriate activities.
• Foster positive relationships with children, families and colleagues to create an inclusive and welcoming environment.
• Assist children with daily routines including meals, hygiene, rest and personal care while encouraging independence.
• Observe children's development and contribute to documentation of learning and developmental milestones.
• Ensure a safe, clean and engaging indoor and outdoor learning environment.
• Follow all health, safety, child protection and hygiene procedures, including maintaining appropriate supervision at all times.
• Work collaboratively with Early Childhood Teachers and Educators to support the delivery of the educational program.
• Participate in team meetings, professional development and continuous quality improvement initiatives.

Education

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (or equivalent)

Job description

Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

Job Description

Little Stars Florina PTY LTD Shepparton, VIC 3630 Salary: $80,000 + Superannuation Position: Full-Time Child Care Worker Little Stars Florina Pty Ltd, trading as Little Stars Early Learning, located at Shepparton, VIC is seeking a passionate, caring and experienced Full-Time Child Care Worker to join our dedicated early childhood education team. At Little Stars Early Learning, we are committed to providing a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment where children are encouraged to learn, grow and reach their full potential. We value strong partnerships with families and believe in delivering high-quality care that supports each child's individual development and wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care and supervision for children in accordance with the National Quality Framework and centre policies.
• Assist in implementing educational programs and daily routines that promote children's physical, emotional, social and cognitive development.
• Support children's learning through play-based experiences and age-appropriate activities.
• Foster positive relationships with children, families and colleagues to create an inclusive and welcoming environment.
• Assist children with daily routines including meals, hygiene, rest and personal care while encouraging independence.
• Observe children's development and contribute to documentation of learning and developmental milestones.
• Ensure a safe, clean and engaging indoor and outdoor learning environment.
• Follow all health, safety, child protection and hygiene procedures, including maintaining appropriate supervision at all times.
• Work collaboratively with

Early Childhood Teachers and Educators to support the delivery of the educational program.

• Participate in team meetings, professional development and continuous quality improvement initiatives.

Skills & Requirements

• Certificate III in

Early Childhood Education and Care (or equivalent).

• Minimum three years' relevant experience working in an early childhood education and care setting.
• Sound knowledge of the National Quality Framework (NQF), National Quality Standard (NQS) and

Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF).

• Current

Working with Children Check (Victoria) or eligibility to obtain one.

• Current

First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis Management certificates (or willingness to obtain).

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A caring, patient and positive attitude with a genuine passion for supporting young children's learning and development.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative team.