Lead Educator/ lead Float

Educating Kids Early Learning Centre Covella; Logan City; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Educating Kids Early Learning Centre Covella is seeking a Lead Educator to work across all rooms, supporting educators and providing leadership throughout the day. You will build positive relationships with children and families, plan engaging learning experiences, and support EYLF implementation.

You will need a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care, Blue Card, current First Aid/CPR/Asthma and Anaphylaxis certificates, and experience in lead or senior roles.

Qualifications

• Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care (or equivalent)
• Current Blue Card
• Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis certificates
• Experience in early childhood education and care settings
• Experience in Lead or senior educator role
• Strong understanding of EYLF & National Quality Standards
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Positive, reliable and flexible attitude
• Availability to work across all shifts including opening and closing shifts

Responsibilities

• Work across all rooms of the centre as required
• Support educators and provide leadership throughout the day
• Plan and implement engaging learning experiences
• Support the implementation of EYLF
• Maintain a safe, clean and stimulating environment
• Build strong relationships with families
• Assist with routines, transitions and daily centre operations
• Step into Lead Educator responsibilities when required
• Be flexible and available to work all shifts across the centre, 5 days a week

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

Diploma in Early Childhood Education & Care

Job description

Work across all rooms of the centre as required

Support educators and provide leadership throughout the day

Build positive and nurturing relationships with children

Plan and implement engaging learning experiences

Support the implementation of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)

Maintain a safe, clean and stimulating environment

Build strong relationships with families

Assist with routines, transitions and daily centre operations

Step into Lead Educator responsibilities when required

Be flexible and available to work all shifts across the centre, 5 days a week.

To Be Successful, You Will Need:

Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care (or equivalent)

Current Blue Card

Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis certificates

Previous experience working in an early childhood education and care setting

Experience in a Lead Educator or senior educator role

Strong understanding of the EYLF and National Quality Standards

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

A positive, reliable and flexible attitude

A genuine passion for providing high-quality care and education to children

Availability to work across all shifts, including opening and closing shifts

At Educating Kids Covella, we value our educators and believe that a positive, supportive team environment creates the best outcomes for children.

If you are passionate about early childhood education, enjoy variety in your day and are looking for an opportunity to make a difference across the whole centre, we would love to hear from you!