Child Care- Room Leader (Diploma qualified)
Do you enjoy the company of children and are you intentional about your teaching practice? Want to join a team of passionate educators and be part of a growing, highly regarded Early Childhood education provider? Want to take your career to new levels?
Kindoo! Family Flexible Care is currently seeking applications for a full time, Diploma qualified, Room Leader to join our award-winning service in Ferntree Gully.
Using your qualifications and experience gained from working in an early childhood education setting, the successful candidate will provide outstanding and passionate service that changes the lives of children.
The position is offered on a full-time basis working Monday to Friday (but we are flexible if part time is what you are after!).
Above award hourly rates, discounted child care, access to regular training and a professional and caring organisation with capable management are all available to the right candidate.
Key responsibilities:
- Adhering to the guidelines of the Department of Education and Kindoo! Policies
- Building, planning and adapting the program to suit the needs of individual children and groups in the 0-3 room
- Imparting knowledge through fun, supportive play based learning
- Addressing cultural or special needs - emotional, physical and educational
- Documenting children's growth and play based learning opportunities with weekly dedicated planning time
- Liaising with parents to provide daily feedback and support
- Assisting with the growth, development and smooth functioning of the Room and its educational staff
Key skills and experience- requirements:
- Diploma qualifications in Early Childhood Education and Care
- Knowledge of applicable early learning frameworks/ EYLDF
- A desire to be part of a fun and supportive team while growing your skills
- Ability to exercise patience, warmth and nurturing when interacting with children
- A caring and approachable nature
- Working With Children Check along with first aid in an ECEC setting qualifications
Kindoo! is committed to providing an equal employment opportunity workplace and we encourage applications from candidates from culturally diverse groups including Indigenous Australians. If you are looking for a new opportunity to develop your career, we would love to hear from you.
Applicants must have the right to work in Australia.