Diploma Childcare Educator

Wattle Road Early Education Centre is a private, family run centre focused on strong relationships with children, families and the community.

We are recruiting for a full-time Diploma Educator for either of the following roles:

• Room Leader for 0 to 18 month age group
• Assistant Educator

You would be joining our passionate, professional and enthusiastic team of educators in a homely environment.

Requirements:

• Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care or other ACECQA approved qualification
• Have initiative, be a team player and be able to collaborate with other educators
• Be able to work shifts between Monday to Friday 7 AM to 6:30PM
• Current NSW Working with Children Check
• Current First Aid certificate including asthma and anaphylaxis (or willing to obtain)
• Up to date Child Protection training
• Clear understanding of the National Quality Standards, Regulations and Early Years Learning Framework
• Previous experience in early childhood education and care setting
• Passionate about working with young children and providing exceptional care.

• Enthusiastic about working with young children
• Great communication and time management skills
• Punctual and reliable
• Provide high quality care and assist in the education and development of children
• Build and maintain strong, positive relationships with families, children and other Educators
• Contribute to a professional and positive team culture and be a positive role model for others
• Maintain qualification levels in accordance with the current government regulations

• Preparation, implementation and evaluation of a developmentally appropriate program for individual children or groups.
• Ensuring a safe environment is maintained for both staff and children.
• Ensuring that records are maintained accurately for each child in their care.
• Develop, implement and evaluate daily care routines
• Adhere to the service’s policies and procedures
• Build strong relationships with the children and families and communicate important information to parents/carers

• Positive work culture
• Comfortable indoor centre
• Ongoing training including software training for simpler documentation and programming
• Uniform
• Attractive staff discount for childcare
• Ongoing career development and support from an experienced team
• Employee discount benefits for a range of popular retailers such 4% to 15% off major retailers