Cert 3, Diploma, Early Childhood Teacher - TAFE Students Preferred null

Educators live your dream!

Kidopia is privately owned and our aim is to provide early childhood care and education in a safe, welcoming, adopting and nurturing environment. We recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures as enduring, living cultures and pay our respects to Elders past and present.

What we offer:

• Visa Sponsorship to International students
• Attractive base salary - depending on qualifications & experience.
• Our centre invests in all its employees by providing regular opportunities for growth and progression through ongoing professional development
• We offer leadership & mentoring programs as well as networking meetings
• We celebrate achievements – gift vouchers, reward dinners & recognition rewards
• Discounted childcare
• Work-life balance & flexibility
• Walking distance to Mount Colah Train Station and buses
• On-site parking

Your role as an educator would include:

• Working with children aged 2 to 5 years
• Planning, organising and implementing activities that support the children at Kidopia to develop and grow their social, emotional, fine and gross motor skills.
• Working as a member of a cooperative team to implement a nurturing and educational program for all children at the preschool.
• Ensuing that the policies and philosophy of Kidopia, Children’s Services Regulations 2011 and the Code of Ethics are implemented in providing appropriate care and educational programs for the children.
• Be willing to participate in meetings, conferences and training courses where appropriate.
• Developing a collegial relationship with all members of staff to ensure a positive environment for all children at all times.
• Implementing health and hygiene practices.

Qualifications you will need:

• A Degree in Early Childhood Education or equivalent
• Working Knowledge of the Children’s Services Regulations 2011
• Working Knowledge of the National Quality Standard for Early Childhood Education
• Current Education and Care First Aid Training, Asthma & Anaphylaxis qualifications
• Knowledge and understanding of Childcare Policies and Procedures
• Be knowledgeable about the philosophical underpinning of the Early Years Learning Framework
• A current Working With Children Check and Child Protection Qualifications

You will also need:

• A commitment to your own ongoing professional development in early education
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• A love of children and passion for Early Years Education
• Enthusiasm to be a team player

Please send the following items as part of your application:

• Resume
• Working With Children Check - please include Date of Birth for background check
• Education qualifications (transcript or equivalent)
• Current First Aid Certificate
• Covid Vaccination Certificate

If you are interested in a fantastic career move please apply now.