Full-Time Childcare Worker

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

Job summary

Vinayak03 Pty Ltd T/A Rising Stars Early Learning Academy in Traralgon is seeking a Full-Time Childcare Worker. The role centers on delivering high-quality early childhood education and care in a warm, secure setting, fostering growth and learning for children from diverse backgrounds.

A Diploma in ECEC is required, plus current First Aid, Asthma and Anaphylaxis certificates. You will collaborate with fellow educators to create engaging activities and monitor development.

Qualifications

• Must have Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care.
• Current First Aid, Asthma and Anaphylaxis Certificates.
• Knowledge of EYLF and NQS and quality-focused practice.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, stimulating and positive environment for children with age-appropriate experiences.
• Prepare and set up learning activities and materials.
• Support social and emotional development and promote inclusive group dynamics.
• Lead storytelling, games, music, art and other age-appropriate learning experiences.
• Observe and document children's progress and developmental needs.
• Supervise children to ensure safety and wellbeing.
• Collaborate with educators to provide a warm, supportive environment.
• Promote hygiene practices and maintain a clean, healthy setting.
• Deliver high-quality care tailored to individual needs.

Skills

Strong written and verbal comms

Room leadership

Team collaboration

Education

Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care

First Aid Certificate

Asthma Certification

Anaphylaxis Certification

Job description

Full-Time Childcare Worker

Vinayak03 Pty Ltd T/A Rising Stars Early Learning Academy

31-33 Shakespeare street Traralgon VIC 3844

$80,000 plus Superannuation

At our centres, we aim to provide high-quality education and care in a warm and secure environment. We are currently looking to recruit an Early Childhood Educator for our centre who will be at the heart of our centre’s daily operations—fostering a safe, engaging, and nurturing space that inspires children to learn, explore, and grow. We pride ourselves on providing the highest possible standard of care and seek enthusiastic, passionate individuals to join our team.

Skills and Experience:

• Someone who can make everyday fun and exciting for the children
• Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care
• Current First Aid, Asthma, and Anaphylaxis Certificates
• Ensure learning and development are aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and the National Quality Standards (NQS)
• Experience with room leadership and team management would be an advantage
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Create a safe, stimulating and positive environment for children by providing age-appropriate educational and recreational experiences and supporting children through their daily routines, including mealtimes, rest periods and transitions.
• Assist in preparing and setting up educational and recreational activities, materials and equipment that encourage children's learning, creativity and development.
• Support children's social and emotional development by guiding positive behaviour, encouraging appropriate social interaction and promoting an inclusive group environment.
• Prepare, conduct and participate in activities including storytelling, games, music, art, creative play and other age-appropriate learning experiences.
• Observe children and document their progress, learning, interests and developmental needs in accordance with the service's procedures.
• Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities and daily routines to ensure their safety and wellbeing.
• Work collaboratively with other educators and staff to provide a warm, supportive and inclusive environment for children.
• Promote and supervise appropriate hygiene practices and maintain a clean, safe and healthy environment.
• Provide high-quality care and education appropriate to children's individual needs, ages and stages of development.
• Maintain vigilant supervision and comply with applicable childcare legislation, regulations, policies and service procedures.
• Develop positive and respectful relationships with children and communicate effectively with parents and carers regarding children's routines, wellbeing and development.
• Demonstrate a positive, energetic and professional attitude and participate in ongoing professional development and continuous improvement.