Diploma Educator- Casual (with a Possibility of a Permanent …, Malvern East

Diploma educator
- Casual (with a possibility of a permanent role)

Posted by Ewing Kindergarten on 19 Apr 2024

**Organisation**

Ewing Kindergarten

**For Provider**

Ewing Kindergarten Inc.

**Closing date**

30.04.2025

**Primary role**

Diploma Qualified Educator

**Position type**

Casual

**Location**

Malvern East

**State**

VIC

**About the Centre/Service**

**Work Days of the Role**

Varied

**Hours of Work of the Role**

Wide-ranging

**Description**
- We are seeking to build our pool of casual educators in 2025, with a possibility of a change to a permanent role depending on the performance. This role would suit Diploma-qualified educators looking for early childhood experience in a high-quality kindergarten service. The objectives of the position are as follows:

- The Interest/knowledge in educating children through nature, and particular interest in sustainability and Indigenous perspectives within a play-based program will be highly regarded.
- Knowledge and understanding of children’s development cognitively and socially.
- Focus on teamwork across the whole Ewing Kindergarten team.
- An ability to assist in developing, documenting and implementing high quality, developmentally appropriate education programs for kindergarten children in consultation with relevant stakeholders.

**Duties**:

- Work collaboratively with and support the Kindergarten Teachers and educators.
- Contribute to observations, planning and evaluation of children’s programs.
- Create a positive, calm and welcoming environment to foster and support development.
- Communicate positively and openly with children.
- Provide physical care, assisting children in daily routines.
- Respond to the emotional needs of the children.
- Communicate with parents.

**Essential Criteria**:

- A creative and cooperative team member.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Commitment to excellence in early childhood.
- Flexible, motivated and open to change and challenge.

**Qualifications**
- To be successful in this role, you will require:

- A Diploma of Early Childhood (or equivalent as approved by the Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority
- ACECQA)
- essential.
- An in-depth understanding of program development and implementation as well as behaviour guidance strategies and can work alongside others in this practice.
- You understand your obligations under the Child Safe Standards and have a sound knowledge of Victorian Early Years Learning and Development Framework (VEYLDF) and National Quality Standards (NQS)
- Currently hold a WWC card, certifications including a National Police Check, First Aid, Anaphylaxis, and Asthma Management and a current Mandatory Reporting certificate.

**Requirements**: WWCC

**Additional Requirements**

Current Mandatory Reporting Certificate

**Industrial Agreement/Award**

Victorian Early Childhood Teachers and Educators Agreement 2020 (VECTEA) Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3quft5