Description Early Childhood Educator Degree Reference number:10783 Closing date: 11pm, Friday 29 August 2025 An opportunity for a fully registered Early Childhood Teacher Permanent part opportunity to lead and work as part of a team of dedicated educators at a standalone kindergarten Location is subject to change based on community demand – Currently based at Rhonda Davis Kindergarten working 23 hours per week Find out more about Council run Sessional Kindergarten here - Sessional Kindergarten - Moonee Valley City Council The Opportunity This role will see you accountable for leading and working as part of a team that are committed to ensuring the delivery of quality education and care programs that cater for the individual needs of all children within our community. Reporting directly to the Kindergarten Team Leader and leading the Co-Educators, Students and Volunteers, your responsibilities will include the following: Working according to the Child Safe Standards, National Quality Framework and curriculum frameworks. Developing a high-quality curriculum to enhance children’s learning and development, in line with curriculum frameworks and educational leadership; Developing and maintaining positive reciprocal relationships with and between children, families and educators, including mentoring educators; and Initiating and promoting warm and intentional interactions with children as a key learning strategy; Ensuring each child’s learning and development is supported and assessed as part of an ongoing cycle of planning, documentation and evaluation. Skills & Experience Bachelor of Teaching (Early Childhood), Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood), or other relevant approved ACECQA qualification; Demonstrated experience and knowledge of the legislative requirements, regulations and developmental frameworks within the early childhood sector, such as Child Safe Standards, National Quality Framework and National and State Early Years Learning Frameworks; Proven ability to deliver high quality contemporary educational programs; Ability and experience in leading and mentoring a team of educators and co-educators, including educational leadership within the centre; Ability to self-manage work requirements in liaison with the Kindergarten Team Leader and other members of the Early Years leadership team; and Hold a current and valid: Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) registration First Aid Level 2 Certificate CPR Certificate Anaphylaxis Management Certificate Emergency Asthma Management Certificate 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 Gurpreet Thiara, Early Years Regional Team Leader on 03 9243 1063.
