The Client & Role
Based in Mentone in VIC, Bayside Early Learning Centre and Kindergarten Pty Ltd is an established childcare organisation. Due to manpower issue, they are looking for a qualified Child Care Worker to join their team at the Mentone centre.
The Client & Role
Based in Mentone in VIC, Bayside Early Learning Centre and Kindergarten Pty Ltd is an established childcare organisation. Due to manpower issue, they are looking for a qualified Child Care Worker to join their team at the Mentone centre.
This is a full time role with an annual salary set at $80,000 plus superannuation.
Duties Will Include
* Assisting in setting up and preparing educational and recreational materials for children's activities
* Managing children's behaviour and helping them develop positive social skills
* Planning and conducting age-appropriate activities for children's learning and entertainment
* Engaging children with stories, games, and creative play to promote learning
* Supervising children during recreational activities to ensure safety and engagement
* Overseeing children's daily routines, including transitions between activities
* Ensuring children's hygiene is maintained by supporting hand washing and toileting routines
* Encouraging children to participate in group activities to enhance social interaction
* Providing individual attention to children as needed to support their emotional and developmental needs
* Monitoring children's progress and providing feedback to parents or guardians
* Collaborating with other staff members to create a nurturing and educational environment
* Assisting children with meals and ensuring they are following proper mealtime etiquette
* Managing conflict resolution between children in a calm and constructive manner
* Maintaining a clean and organized environment for children to explore and play
Requirements
* Minimum Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care
* VIC Working with Children clearance
* At least 3 years of demonstrated experience in early childhood education or childcare.
* At least 3 years of experience supervising children during daily routines and recreational activities.
* At least 3 years of experience developing and implementing learning programs aligned with EYLF.
* At least 3 years of experience engaging with parents and guardians to support children's progress.
* At least 3 years of experience working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary childcare team.
* At least 3 years of experience working with children aged between 0 and 6 years
* Comprehensive knowledge of early learning frameworks and child development principles.
* Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.
* Ability to maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating learning environment.
* Current First Aid and CPR certifications (including Asthma and Anaphylaxis management).
* Proven adaptability and commitment to providing quality early childhood education.
* Must be prepared to work weekends and public holidays
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