Early Childhood Co-Educator Fulltime Permanent and Casual Positions Available
Yackandandah, VIC
Are you passionate about early childhood education and creating meaningful learning experiences for children?
Little Yacks Learning Years is seeking a caring and enthusiastic Certificate III or Diploma qualified Co-Educator to join our supportive team.
Located within Yackandandah Health and operated by Apollo Care Alliance, Little Yacks Learning Years offers a unique intergenerational learning environment alongside aged care, a medical centre and community gardens.
We provide long day care for children aged 12 weeks to 5 years, with a strong focus on play-based learning, connection and community.
Why Join Us?
Work life balance Not-for-profit salary packaging – increase your take-home paySupportive and welcoming team environmentOpportunities for professional developmentA unique community-focused and intergenerational setting
About the Role
As a Co-Educator, you will work collaboratively with the team to provide a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment where children feel supported to learn and grow.
Your Responsibilities Will Include
Supporting the implementation of play-based learning programs aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)Building positive and respectful relationships with children and familiesAssisting in observing, documenting and supporting children’s developmentEnsuring children’s safety, wellbeing and inclusion at all timesAssisting with daily routines including meals, rest and hygiene practicesSupporting children’s individual interests, strengths and developmental needsMaintaining a clean, safe and engaging indoor and outdoor environmentContributing to daily communication with families about their child’s learning and wellbeingParticipating in team meetings and contributing to a positive team cultureSupporting intergenerational activities and community connections
About You To be successful in this role you will have:
Certificate III or Diploma in Children’s ServicesCurrent Working With Children CheckCurrent First Aid, CPR and Anaphylaxis trainingStrong communication and teamwork skillsKnowledge of the EYLF and National Quality StandardsA genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and developmentMandatory Reporting (yearly)DoFoodSafely
Apply Now If you are looking to join a supportive team and make a positive difference in the lives of children and families, we would love to hear from you.
Apply via SEEK or contact us to learn more.
www.yackandandahhealth.com.au
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Thank you for your consideration. We look forward to hearing from you.