Child Care Worker
Piccolos Accelerated Early Learning Pty Ltd, situated in the vibrant community of Frankston South, is celebrated for its cutting-edge methods in early childhood education. We are actively looking for a talented and enthusiastic Child Care Worker to enhance our devoted team by infusing creativity and dedication into our dynamic educational environment.
Position: Child Care WorkerLocation: Frankston South, VIC
Key Responsibilities:- Follow established lesson plans and instructions from senior educators to carry out various educational and recreational activities.
- Guide children’s behavior and reinforce positive social interactions, ensuring a harmonious learning atmosphere.
- Involving children in storytelling, reading, songs, and interactive games that nurture creativity and imagination.
- Oversee indoor and outdoor play sessions, maintaining a safe environment and encouraging active participation.
- Coordinate mealtimes, rest breaks, and transitions between activities to maintain consistency and structure throughout the day.
- Encourage proper hygiene practices, such as handwashing and tidiness, and assist children as needed to promote wellbeing.
- Keep track of children’s participation and development, communicating any observations or concerns to senior staff and families.
- Work closely with colleagues to maintain a positive environment and ensure seamless daily operations aligned with our accelerated learning ethos.
- Provide updates to parents and guardians on children’s progress, fostering open communication and involvement.
- Demonstrates a deep compassion and understanding for children, fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment.
- Brings energy and creativity to daily interactions, effectively captivating and holding the attention of children.
- Maintains patience and composure under pressure, adapting to various situations with resilience.
Salary: $70,000 - $80,000 plus superannuation per annum
Qualifications:- A minimum of 3 years of full-time experience as a child care worker in a regulated early childhood education and care setting.
- Must possess an ACECQA approved diploma level (or higher) qualification in Early Childhood Education and Care.
If you are passionate about contributing to the educational journey of young children and possess the qualifications and qualities we seek, please submit your application, including a resume and cover letter detailing your experience and suitability for the role.
Join us at Piccolos Accelerated Early Learning and help shape the bright minds of our future!