Childcare Lead Educator (Alphington)

Childcare Lead Educator | Alphington

Journey Early Learning is seeking an enthusiastic, passionate, and experienced Lead Educator to work within the team, leading the planning, implementing, and evaluating programs, for all children in our Birth to 18 month age group at Journey Early Learning | Alphington

Who are we?

At Journey Early Learning, we aim to create a safe, secure, homely environment where everyone feels welcome. Our future is one filled with endless possibilities and growth opportunities, and together, we’ve developed an educational approach that is inspiring, stimulating and encouraging.

What do we offer?

Our people are at the heart of our success and in shaping our children’s future. We recognise and celebrate that each member of our community brings the best version of themselves to work every day. In return, we provide opportunities to grow, be inspired, empowered and truly love where you work.

Joining our community provides you access to the below benefits: 80% off Childcare Discounts

Anniversary Gifts to recognise you

Paid Birthday Leave

Access to visible leaders and founders

Mental Health First Aid

Employee Assistance Program

Opportunities to participate in targeted professional learning

Emerging leadership opportunities for growth and career development

Immediate access to our learning portal, Journey Academy

High-quality resources and environments

Core values that we live and breathe

What’s the role?

This is a Permanent part-time opportunity, located in Alphington.

We are genuinely committed to investing in our people. We will offer you the tools, training and support needed in your new role.

**Your main responsibilities will include**: Bringing the Journey Values of connection, communication and consideration to life and reflect this in everyday practice.

Ability to adhere to Journey’s child secure policy and code of conduct

Assisting in the preparation of materials and equipment for children's education and recreational activities

Managing children's behaviour and guiding children's social development

Preparing and conducting activities for children

Supervising children in recreational activities

Supervising the daily routine of children

Who are you?

You are creative and child focussed with a passion to lead and develop age specific programs and daily routines. You will work as part of the centre team, building strong relationships with educators, children, and families.

**Key skills and requirements**: An ACECQA recognised Diploma or higher

Experience leading and developing age specific programs and routines

An approved Working with Children Check (State Specific)

Current Asthma, Anaphylaxis and First Aid Certificates

Join us at Journey Early Learning where it all begins.

Journey Early Learning promotes the safety, well-being, and inclusion of all children, including those with a disability, from culturally or linguistically diverse backgrounds. We are committed to all children's safety, participation, and empowerment. Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3r049h