Early Childhood Educator
Organisation
Yarralea Children's Centre
For Provider
Yarralea Children's Centre Inc
Closing date
03.12.2021
Primary role
Diploma Qualified Educator
Position type
Part-time
Location
Alphington
State
VIC
About the Centre/Service
Yarralea Children's Centre is a non profit children's centre in Alphington with a community kindergarten feel, that has been around for over 60 years. Yarralea provides 3 and 4 year old kindergarten and childcare as well as an established Bush Kinder program. It features playrooms filled with natural light and large natural outdoor play spaces with loose materials for creative and adventurous play. Yarralea's philosophy is built on trust and respect for children, families and staff and our community work closely in providing a warm, trusting and nurturing environment.
Work Days of the Role
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
Hours of Work of the Role
21
Description
Are you happy to get your hair wet and hands muddy supporting children playing outside? Would you like to join a friendly, experienced team and work in a relaxed setting featuring expansive natural outdoor play spaces? We are seeking a Diploma trained Early Childhood Educator for 2022 that is passionate about authentic indoor/outdoor play programs and works with children and families in an open, respectful and trusting manner. We are seeking a committed educator to work as one of 2 educators with our Kindergarten teacher to run the 4 year old kinder program and work as part of a collaborative team. This role also includes all day Monday at Bush Kinder (from March), Yarralea on Tuesdays, planning Wednesdays and above award conditions.
Please feel free to check out our website www.yarralea.com.au
Qualifications
Diploma of Children's Services
Requirements
WWCC
Additional Requirements
Commitment to all weather play and environmental/social sustainability
Industrial Agreement/Award
Victorian Early Childhood Teachers and Educators Agreement 2020 (VECTEA)