Job Title: Early Childcare Teacher or Educator Company: Melbourne Juniors Location: Preston, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Contract Details: Full-time; Salary AUD 75,000 to 90,000 plus super Melbourne Juniors is a leading childcare centre located in Preston, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Early Childcare Teacher or Educator to join our team. This is a full-time position with a competitive salary of AUD 75,000 to 80,000 per year. As an Early Childcare Teacher or Educator, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care and education to children aged 0-5 years. You will work closely with a team of passionate and skilled educators to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to learn and grow. Key Responsibilities: - Plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities and programs for children in line with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS) - Create a welcoming and inclusive environment that promotes the social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development of each child - Observe and assess children's development and provide feedback to parents/guardians - Communicate effectively with parents/guardians and build strong relationships with families - Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all children in your care at all times - Maintain accurate records of children's progress and daily activities - Collaborate with the team to continuously improve the quality of care and education provided - Adhere to all policies, procedures, and regulations set by the center and regulatory bodies Qualifications and Experience: - Certificate 3 or above in Early Childhood Education and Care (or equivalent) - Minimum of 12 months experience working in a childcare setting - Sound knowledge of the EYLF and NQS - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Strong understanding of child development and age-appropriate practices - Current First Aid, CPR, and Anaphylaxis training - Working with Children Check (or willing to obtain) - A genuine passion for working with children and a commitment to providing high-quality care and education Benefits: - Competitive salary package - Supportive and inclusive work environment - Ongoing professional development and training opportunities - Career progression opportunities within the company - Employee benefits and discounts If you are a dedicated and passionate Early Childcare Teacher or Educator looking for a new opportunity in a reputable childcare center, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team at Melbourne Juniors in Preston, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
