Diploma Educator - St Albans North Preschool ECMS’ philosophy is simple; We foster lifelong learning. As a result, we have been operating for over 29 years and are one of Victoria’s largest Early Years Managers – through 75 kindergartens and child care centres, ECMS Educators impact the lives of 5,500 Victorian children each week. We are dedicated to consistently good learning outcomes, and being the place where the best early years people choose to be. We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Diploma Educator to join our team at St Albans North Preschool . We are seeking an enthusiastic, experienced and dedicated Diploma educator to join our team at St Albans North Preschool. The role is for our Rotational group. We provide four-year-old kindergarten programs in a safe and secure environment where children can express themselves and enjoy their kindergarten experience. Our programs offer children the opportunity to grow and develop through play, the way children learn best. We believe children develop best when they feel safe, secured and belonged. To achieve this, the adults caring for children need to be nurturing and responsive to individual needs as well as a sound understanding of the aged appropriate practices to cater for our 4 years old program. Over the years, we have had children from CALD (Culturally and linguistically diverse ) and trauma informed background. Our diverse team take sensitive approach to care for children and families who need support. We are looking for someone who is equipped with all the skills above including planning and documenting children's learning in a professional manner. Someone who can speak Vietnamese is desirable. If this sounds like you, then we want to hear from you This is an ongoing, part time position working 29.25 hours per week on a Tuesday 8:30am to 2:30pm and on a Wednesday, Thursday, Friday from 8:00am to 4:15pm. What will you do? Work collaboratively with your team to provide an appropriate developmental and enriching program for children which maximises opportunities for them to develop to their full potential Build and maintain positive and meaningful relationships with children, families, staff and the local community Be a motivated and driven Educator, who will actively contribute to the program, through detailed observations & documentation Build positive behaviour guidance strategies and provide spontaneous play-based learning experiences to extend on children's learning Contribute to a child safe environment ensuring standards are met on a daily basis More about you A Diploma in Early Childhood or equivalent ACECQA approved qualification Have a sound knowledge of and experience with implementing the Early Years Learning Framework, National Quality Standards and Child Safety Standard Vietnamese speaking is desirable Current Working with Children's Check Current Level 2 First Aid, CPR, Anaphylaxis & Asthma Certificate What's in it for you? 50% childcare discount Exciting professional development opportunities including the annual conference for all ECMS staff, professional development days and development plans Access to a range of retail and recreational activities at significantly reduced rates via our fully sponsored Employee Benefits Program Funded First Aid (0012) ECMS promotes the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of all children. Successful applicants are required to adhere to our child safe practices; policies can be located here . Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people from diverse communities and backgrounds are encouraged. To begin a rewarding career with ECMS, click the apply button now
