Kindy Before and After Care Educator

Westside Christian College; Ipswich City; Presencial; AUD 48 000 - 52 000; Tempo parcial

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Well-resourced facilities

Supportive team culture

Leadership focused on wellbeing

Resumo da oferta

Westside Christian College in Ipswich is seeking a Kindergarten Before and After Care Educator to support Kindy children before and after school hours. The role offers morning and afternoon shifts during term time, with additional vacation care hours and a competitive hourly rate.

You will work within a Christian environment, promote wellbeing, and collaborate with a dedicated team to provide a safe, inclusive program for young learners.

Qualificações

• A practicing Christian with ability to support the College’s spiritual ethos.
• Genuine passion for working with children and their learning and wellbeing.
• Positive, proactive and enthusiastic attitude.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Working With Children Check (Blue Card) required.
• Certificate III in Early Childhood Education or actively pursuing it.
• National Child Safety Training (GECCKO).
• First Aid plus CPR (and asthma/anaphylaxis management).
• Knowledge of EYLF and NQS.

Responsabilidades

• Care for Kindy children before and after regular Kindy hours.
• Supervise children and ensure sign-out and safety procedures.
• Greet and interact with parents during drop-off/pick-up.
• Maintain a safe, caring and inclusive environment.
• Support children’s wellbeing and positive behaviour.
• Collaborate with a passionate, supportive team.
• Participate in a spiritually vibrant culture aligned with the College’s Christian mission and values.

Conhecimentos

Caring attitude

Communication skills

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Christian ethos

Formação académica

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education

Working With Children Check (Blue Card)

Descrição da oferta de emprego

At Westside, we are committed to ensuring every student feels cared for, experiences a strong sense of belonging, and is empowered to achieve their full potential.

Are you passionate about working with children and seeking flexible, meaningful employment?

We are seeking caring and qualified Kindergarten Before and After Care Educator to join us in making a positive impact through promoting curiosity, resilience, and a love of learning in every child.

This is a Monday to Friday with shift times of 6:30am-8:30am and 2.00pm-6.00pm per week during the Kindy term (39 weeks of the year). Then shifts of7.5 hours per day (negotiable shift), Monday to Friday, during Vacation Care (9 weeks of the year). At an hourly rate between $35.21 - 38.03 per hour (Level 3 School Officers Award) commensurate with candidate experience and qualifications.

Your Role

• Care for Kindy children, before and after regular Kindy Hours
• Supervise children, ensure sign out and safety procedures are adhered to, and follow our Behaviour Development policy
• Greet and interact with parents whilst ensuring the safe collection of children from the Service
• Help maintain a safe, caring, and inclusive environment
• Support children’s wellbeing and encourage positive behaviour
• Work collaboratively with a passionate and supportive team
• Participate in a spiritually vibrant culture aligned with the College’s Christian mission and values.

About You

• A practicing Christian with the ability to actively support and promote the College’s spiritual ethos
• A genuine passion for working with children and enhancing their learning and wellbeing
• A positive, proactive, and enthusiastic attitude
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Working With Children Check (Blue Card)
• As a minimum, a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education (or working towards these qualifications)
• National Child Safety Training (GECCKO)
• First Aid plus CPR (as well as asthma and anaphylaxis management)
• A thorough knowledge and experience of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards.

Why Join Us

• Supportive and collaborative team culture
• Well-resourced facilities
• Leadership that values wellbeing and innovation.