Experienced Educator

Experienced Educator - Benowa Early Learning Centre Benowa Early Learning Centre – Southport QLD CHILDCARE CENTRES OF EXCELLENCE PTY LTD T/A BENOWA EARLY LEARNING CENTRE - EXCEEDING CENTRE At Benowa Early Learning Centre, we strive to give the children in our care diverse range of experiences, create strong connections and relationships and help them acquire a wealth of new skills and knowledge through our play-based curriculum. Benowa Early Learning Centre has Child Safety and Wellbeing at the forefront of everything that we do. We understand and implement the importance of inclusivity in all aspects of learning and allow child led moments, connecting with their natural surroundings and following their interests. This is all fueled by beautiful nutritionist approved and designed seasonal menus with fresh, local produce sourced daily. We are seeking a highly trained, experienced, dedicated and enthusiastic Child Care Group Leader/ Lead Educator and or Room Assistant Educator to join our dynamic team at Benowa Early Learning Centre. You will be responsible for engaging with children through age-appropriate activities, supporting their daily routines, and ensuring their well-being at all times. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about early childhood education and committed to making a positive difference in young lives. Job Type: Permanent Full-time Location : Benowa Early Learning Centre, 15 Sapium Road, Benowa. Salary Package: $65,000 - $80,000 Plus Superannuation per annum, depending on Role and Qualifications. Responsibilities Plan and prepare play environments and learning activities & programs based on each child’s physical, social, emotional and cognitive development Have an in depth and thorough understanding of the Child Safe Standards, the Child Safe and Child protection laws and regulations and be passionate about creating a child safe environment Support the implementation of daily routines and ensure children’s individual needs are met Observe and reflect on children’s progress to adjust activities and support their continued development Liaise with families, caregivers and colleagues regarding the children – seek to understand the children’s needs, interests, motivations, etc and work with other Educators to accommodate for specific needs and interests Desire to have a positive impact on children’s behaviour and social development with support for children’s independence, problem‑solving and social skills Lead and train the Child Care Workers to ensure an organised, safe, clean and healthy environment for all children Perform First Aid and comfort to children where necessary and complete associated documentation professionally and timely Supervise and lead children in all daily activities including play time, reading hour, art projects, snack and lunch time Promote children’s learning by actively engaging them in age‑appropriate experiences and activities by telling stories, teaching songs, and preparing crafts Ensure a safe, inclusive and nurturing environment for children’s growth and development Contribute to team meetings and collaborate on educational programs and assist with documentation and daily administration tasks Understand the regulatory requirements listed in the National Regulations and National Quality Standards, with a focus to provide an excellent level of education and care to the children at the centre‑based service What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities for professional development and growth A supportive and collaborative working environment Discounted childcare fees for employees The chance to be part of a respected exceeding establishment with a long‑standing reputation for excellence What we are looking for Cert 3, Diploma or higher in Childhood Education and Care (or equivalent) Minimum one year of experience in the relevant field Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis Certificate or willingness to obtain Current Child Protection Training Certificate or willingness to obtain Sound professional written and verbal communication The desire to make a positive contribution to a professional, collaborative and focused team A love for children and a desire to make childcare a long‑term career Please send your resumes through to ******@cccex.com.au Be careful – Don’t provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. Don’t transfer any money or complete suspicious online surveys. If you see something suspicious, report this job ad. #J-18808-Ljbffr