Description Early Childhood Educator Diploma Reference number: 10732 Closing date: 11:00pm, 7 September 2025 Submit your application now to work within one of our welcoming and inclusive services, Flemington Street Children’s Centre, close to Flemington Community Centre and the Racecourse Road shopping area, with easy access to public transport. The service's learning program is taken from the National Quality Framework, which is a child-centred learning environment. The child is educated taking into account their knowledge, abilities, ideas, and culture. The program is organised to enhance children’s learning through a routine which exposes them to meaningful interactions with opportunities to solve their own problems. Children’s learning is enhanced by the service's team of highly qualified and enthusiastic educators. Where possible the children’s learning is helped by external presenters providing resources and opportunities for children to explore ideas further. Sometimes the learning may take place outside of the service through a planned excursion, where children can visit the local community to further enhance their learning. The opportunity Temporary full-time opportunity until May 2026 BAND 4, salary commencing at $38.73 per hour plus 12% superannuation (commensurate with experience) Submit your application now to secure a position in one of our friendly and enthusiastic teams Working with this team of committed educators, your responsibilities include: Working according to the Child Safe Standards, National Quality Framework and curriculum frameworks. Working in collaboration with the team to plan and implement play-based programs. Documenting children’s learning, development, interest and abilities, including setting individual and group goals. Initiating and promoting warm and intentional interactions with children as a key learning strategy. Contributing to the development and delivery of curriculums within the learning program. Dedicated non-contact time with mentoring available to ensure thoughtful and purposeful programming About You Diploma of Children's Services or equivalent, as recognised by the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development and in accordance with the Education and Care National Law Act 2010 & the Education and Care National Services Regulations 2011. Relevant experience working in children’s services in line with Child Safe Standards, National Quality Framework and curriculum frameworks. Demonstrated understanding of Victoria’s Child Safe Standards. Ability to self-manage work requirements in liaison with centre leadership. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with other early childhood educators, to provide appropriate culturally sensitive and inclusive educational programs. Hold a current and valid, or willingness to obtain: Working with Children’s Check, First Aid Level 2, CPR Certificate, Anaphylaxis Management and Emergency Asthma Management certificates. How to Apply Applications must be submitted through our online system and should be in line with the Moonee Valley City Council Application Guide. Applications that do not meet these requirements may not be considered. For further information, please view the Position Description or contact Emma Veliscek, Early Years Regional Team Leader on (03) 92431412.
