Lead Educator Job Opportunity
We are seeking a skilled and experienced educator to join our centre in Keperra. As a lead educator, you will be responsible for creating a nurturing environment that supports the growth and development of young minds.
About the Role
The successful candidate will have a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care or ACECQA approved equivalent Bachelor's degree, and hold a current Working with Children's Check or be willing to obtain one. They will also possess a strong commitment to fostering the growth and development of young minds.
* Main Responsibilities:
* Plan and implement educational programs that promote learning and development;
* Maintain a safe and healthy environment for children;
* Communicate effectively with parents and colleagues;
Why Work for Us?
We offer a supportive and friendly team environment, with opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Our educators and teachers are trained and accredited in the Lifelong Learning Curriculum, which is Australia's most advanced approach to early education for children from birth to age five.
We are committed to upholding the safety, rights and wellbeing of all children and promote a culture of child safety with a zero-tolerance approach to child abuse and harm. We also prioritize the safety, rights, and wellbeing of our employees and their families.
We believe in inspiring and nurturing individuals to reach their full potential, and we are looking for someone who shares our values and passion for early childhood education.
What We Offer
In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package, we offer:
* A 50% discount on childcare fees starting from day one;
* Access to fully funded Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care through our Affinity Learning Academy;
* Apply for scholarships for Bachelor's or Master's degrees in Early Childhood Education;
* Take advantage of extensive training and development opportunities;
* Advance your career towards a role in senior educational roles or operational management;
* Receive a 30% discount on a 12-month membership with Goodlife or Fitness First;
* Benefit from wellbeing initiatives with partners like TELUS Health, Bupa insurance benefit, and discounts at over 100 retailers;