Insight Early Learning Moama is on the lookout for passionate Cert III and Diploma qualified Educators to nurture and inspire the next generation of bright minds, providing them with the very best care for them to thrive and develop. Ready to make a difference? Apply now
Permanent and casual positions are available.
About the service:
Our childcare centre is located in the heart of Moama, where our Educators provide a nurturing and supportive environment for children. Our play-based learning programs aim to enhance children's natural curiosity, connect them to culture and foster a sense of identity and belonging. Our exciting outdoor playscape captures the Murray region's unique and varied natural environment allowing for endless opportunities to play, discover and grow.
The Role
In this role, you must show a connection with and willingness to advocate for children and Insight Early Learning's philosophy WISDOM, INNOVATION, SUSTAINABILITY and EQUITY. You will be a great team player, show initiative and confidence, and be ready to PLAY as we operate on a play-based curriculum.
You will be responsible for implementing an approved learning framework and supporting the overall wellbeing, growth, and education of young children. This involves creating a safe, inclusive environment that supports diversity and encourages children to develop self-confidence and self-esteem.
A regular day in this role will involve:
* Actively supervising and interacting with children in your care
* Supporting children's learning through investigation and projects
* Monitor children's health, nutrition and hygiene while providing emotional support and guidance
* Closely working with the team to observe and document children's developmental progress against learning outcomes
* Ensuring a safe environment is maintained for staff and children
* Being open to working in any room where support is needed
* Cleaning duties as required
* Changing nappies
* Developing strong relationships with children, your team, families and/or care givers
* Working in line with Insight's philosophy, policies and procedures
* Working closely with the Room Leader and/or Educational Leader to critically reflect on all aspects of the educational program
* Any ad hoc duties as required
What you will bring:
* Cert III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education (must have)
* Current and valid Working with Children Check
* Experience working in a similar role
* Previous experience using Xplor (or similar) would be advantageous but not essential
* Warm, Empathetic and bubbly personality
* Willingness to work as a team
* Willingness to work with children of all age groups in the centre
What's on offer:
* Above Award Wages
* Childcare discount (conditions apply)
* Career development opportunities
* EAP program
* Anniversary day off (for permanent staff)
* 7.5% annual leave loading
* A supportive workplace, dedicated study time and above award wages.
* Early access to your earned wages via Humanforce Thrive
How to apply:
If you identify with our philosophy and this role, click apply now and we will get in touch with you.
(Note: due to a high volume of applications being received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted)