**Job Description:**
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We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Educator to join our Casual Pool. Our organization is inspired by the Reggio Emilia philosophy and committed to delivering contemporary educational practices for children, educators, and families.
This role offers a wonderful opportunity to connect and grow with like-minded professionals in a collaborative and progressive environment, enabling you to thrive in providing quality early education and care for young children.
This is a Casual Educator position, and you must be able to work across at least three of the following services:
- Airport West
- Ascot Vale
- Coburg
- Essendon
- Glenroy
- Moonee Valley
- Westmeadows
- Woodend
Key Responsibilities:
* Hold a Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood or equivalent (Essential)
* Have flexible availability and be able to work on different days each week
* Thorough understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework and ability to plan and deliver engaging, play-based learning programs
* In-depth experience working in a childcare service
* Confident in collaborating with parents and caregivers to support each child's individual needs and interests
* Strong communication and time-management skills
* A valid Working with Children Check or willingness to obtain one
* Current First Aid Certificate or willingness to obtain one
Benefits:
* 25% casual loading on top of your hourly rate
* Flexible days and shifts to suit your schedule
* Childcare discount for your own children
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - Telus Health
* Continuous learning and professional development via online platforms
* Free ECA Membership
* Onsite parking at our services
* Access to ECA Learning Modules – a gift of learning