We firmly believe that early childhood education lays the foundation for a child's future success. **Community Kids Haven**, a family-owned and operated brand, is committed to delivering the highest quality care to all children. We recognize that every child is unique, with distinct talents, abilities, and potential.
i9 Education is a fast-growing, family-run, privately owned company with multiple centres across Victoria. Our three Early Learning Centre brands, **The Hive Early Learning Centres and Community Kids Haven, The Fern early Learning Centre **are dedicated to providing quality education for children. We also ensure a positive, safe, and supportive work environment for our educators, investing in their growth and offering clear career development pathways.
**Requirements for the Role**:
- Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care
- Current First Aid certification, including Anaphylaxis and Asthma training
- Current Employee Working with Children Check (WWCC)
- Knowledge and experience with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)
- Familiarity with KindyHub (advantageous)
- Strong experience in written documentation and planning related to children's learning and development
- Exceptional communication
- Solution-focused-positive can do attitude
- Available 5 days a week
**Position Objectives**:
- Contribute to the planning and implementation of a holistic education program for children from birth to six years old.
- Collaborate effectively with educators, families, and early childhood professionals to provide a safe, engaging, and stimulating environment.
- Support children's learning and development.
- Assist the Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) and team in executing the kindergarten program and developing learning opportunities for 3-year-olds.
- Work well within a team.
- Support children and families from diverse backgrounds.
**Requirements**:
- Eligibility to work in Australia
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role
- Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care
- Current VIC Working with Children Check
**What We Offer**:
- Ongoing professional development
- Paid monthly team meetings
- Strong support from experienced Operations and Management teams
- Career progression opportunities
**To Succeed in This Role, You Will**:
- Be eager to learn and grow professionally
- Have experience working with young age groups, programming, and documentation
- Demonstrate natural leadership and share your knowledge with others
- Prioritize children's health and well-being, promoting good health practices at all times
**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term, Contract, Volunteer
Pay: $25.00 - $34.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Licence/Certification:
- Working with Children Check (preferred)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (preferred)
Work Location: In person