Early Childhood Teacher Sessional Kindergarten Badger Creek Preschool
Organisation
KinderLink Inc
Closing date
30.11.2023
Primary role
Administrator
Position type
Part-time
Location
Badger Creek/Healesville
State
VIC
About the Centre/Service
Badger Creek Preschool provides a safe, warm and supported environment that welcomes and embraces the rights and needs of the children and their families. It includes involving the children and parents in planning and participation of an appropriate program for the child in a collaborative manner with the educators at Badger Creek Preschool. The service acts as a conduit for receiving and exchanging information between staff and families to facilitate optimum learning opportunities for the child and for an ongoing assessment of the child’s progress and development. The program is play based and utilises the bush surroundings, through going on weekly “Nature Walks”. The centre also values a connection to community, working collaboratively, with a number of local organisations and families.
Work Days of the Role
Monday, Wednesday and Friday
Hours of Work of the Role
23.5 hours per week
Description
Our amazing, long-standing teacher at the Badger Creek Preschool is hanging up her art smock and retiring, making way for a suitably qualified person to take on the position of Early Childhood Teacher/Nominated Supervisor for our mixed 3- and 4-year-old age group.
The position commences on the 28th of January 2024. Class times are Monday, Wednesday and Friday 9am -3pm with a group of 29 children.
The successful applicant will:
- Express a genuine passion and interest in contemporary pedagogy.
- Demonstrate flexibility and innovation in educational programming and implementation.
- Demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills.
- Be willing to work as part of a team to provide high quality education and care for children.
- Show a clear understanding of the Education and Care Services National Law Act and Regulations, The National Quality Standards, Child Safe Standards and the Victoria Early Years Learning and Development Framework.
- Have an interest in integrating a nature aspect to the program.
- Values connections with the local community
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Education or ACECQA approved equivalent
- Current Early Childhood VIT
- Working with Children Check
- Current first aid, anaphylaxis, and asthma
- Current Police Check.
Requirements
VIT Registration
Additional Requirements
Mandatory Reporting
Industrial Agreement/Award
Victorian Early Childhood Teachers and Educators Agreement 2020 (VECTEA)
Contact Name
Emma and Nicole
Email
Application Procedure
Email resume with cover letter