Cert III and Diploma Qualified Educators
Organisation
GEKA McKinnon Kindergarten
For Provider
GEKA
Closing date
28.01.2022
Primary role
Other
Position type
Part-time
Location
McKinnon
State
VIC
Work Days of the Role
Various
Hours of Work of the Role
Various
Description
Glen Eira Kindergarten Association are currently seeking certificate III and diploma qualified educators to join our team at GEKA McKinnon.
About GEKA
As a not-for-profit early year’s organisation, GEKA’s historical roots are grounded in the belief that our purpose is to provide exceptional management and high-quality service provision to our community. Our current offerings include kindergarten programs, holiday care, inclusion and education support and the delivery of professional development.
GEKA are committed to being an employer of choice and the ongoing development of our people.
About the position
GEKA are seeking enthusiastic and confident educators for cert III and diploma educator positions across GEKA McKinnon's 3 and 4 year old groups.
Hours of work would fall on Monday to Friday, between the hours of 8.00am - 4.30pm. Total hours would be between 17.5 and 20.5 hours per week.
We are also seeking teachers and educators to join our casual team.
To be eligible to apply for a position at GEKA, you need to have the following:
- An Early Childhood Education certificate, diploma, degree or equivalent, as approved by the Australian Children’s Education & Care Quality Authority (ACECQA)
- Must hold a valid and current Working with Children Clearance or VIT registration (provisional or full registration)
- Must hold a current (not older than 6 months) National Police Check
- Must hold a valid and current First Aid (Level 004), CPR and Child Protection certificates
- Demonstrated knowledge of current best practice that is reflective of the approved National Quality Framework, Education and Care Services National Regulations 2011 and Education and Care Services National Law Act 2010
- Working knowledge and understanding of the National Quality Standards
- Demonstrated knowledge and ability to deliver high quality education
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both written and oral) and confidence to engage with a diverse range of people
- Demonstrated ability to facilitate a positive work culture and be solution focused in thinking and practice
- Teachers must have demonstrated capacity to positively and confidently lead teams
- Increased opportunities for career progression and growth across our services
- Learn best practice teaching principles and receive mentoring from experienced early childhood professionals
- Engagement in services assessed as Meeting or Exceeding the National Standard for Education and Care
- Opportunities to attend Professional Development training held exclusively for GEKA Employees
- Be guided by a skills-based management team in varying disciplines including early childhood and inclusion
- Payment under the VECTEA in an efficient and timely manner
- 10 weeks paid annual leave during school holidays
- Be a valued part of a professional, dynamic and friendly team
Qualifications
Cert III Early Childhood Education and Care or equivalent
Requirements
WWCC
Industrial Agreement/Award
Victorian Early Childhood Teachers and Educators Agreement 2020 (VECTEA)
Contact Name
Bek Ellin
Email
Application Procedure
Apply at https://geka.org.au/about-geka/employment/