ECT 4YO Kinder
Organisation
Canterbury and District Preschool
For Provider
Canterbury and District Preschool
Closing date
22.11.2024
Primary role
Early Childhood Teacher
Position type
Fixed-Term-Contract
Location
SURREY HILLS
State
VIC
About the Centre/Service
CDPS is a community-run, not-for-profit Kindergarten. We provide ACECQA Exceeding Rated 3 and 4 year old sessional Kindergarten programs. Located on the edge of community parklands, we provide a unique and longstanding service within the Surrey Hills community. At CDPS we are committed to: Collaboration and building positive relationships with children, their families and the wider community; Promoting equity and respect for each child’s individuality autonomy and independence and interdependence; Encouraging and inspiring children’s thinking and individual skills; Providing a child safe environment where children are safe and feel safe and their voices are heard about decisions that affect their lives; Promoting and protecting the cultural safety and the wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, children from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds, children with a disabilities/directed needs and children experiencing vulnerability. For more about CDPS programs, philosophy and approach please refer to our website. Our 4YO Program is a rotational and made up of 3 rotational groups where each group attends two days of 7.5 hours of Kindergarten per week.
Work Days of the Role
Teaching days are 8.00am to 5.00pm on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Fridays (session times 8.30 to 4.00pm) with remaining non-contact hours to be carried out on days/times be negotiated with the successful candidate
Hours of Work of the Role
Contact Hours Total: 20.25 Non-Contact Hours Total: 10.25
Description
CDPS is seeking a dedicated, knowledgeable and enthusiastic teacher to join our inclusive and supportive team and community. This is a fixed-term, part-time role commencing in January 2025 and concluding in December 2025 with opportunity to continue in 2026 and beyond.
You will work in a team with long standing and experienced 3 Year Old Teacher and caring educators who are passionate about creating a warm and enriching program.
Qualifications
Bachelor of Early Childhood Education or ACECQA recognised equivalent
Current child protection training
Requirements
VIT Registration
Additional Requirements
• Commitment to building responsive, equitable and respectful relationships with children, families, colleagues and community
• Experience designing and implementing inspiring and inclusive play-based programs and respectfully and responsively embedding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspectives in all aspects of the curriculum
• Commitment to contributing to a child safe organisation that recognises and values the diverse backgrounds of all children, families, and the local community
• Ability to support our 4 year old students in readiness for primary school
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Desirable: Experience teaching in sessional community Kindergarten
Industrial Agreement/Award
Victorian Early Childhood Teachers and Educators Agreement 2020 (VECTEA)
Contact Name
Sarah
Email
Application Procedure
Please email a cover letter and resume
