Lead Educator/Assistant Director
We are seeking an experienced Lead Educator/Assistant Director to be part of our Community Child Care & Early Learning Centre
Summary about this job
Childcare & Outside School Hours Care
Company: Parkside Community Child care centre
Location: Adelaide
Work type: Part Time
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Phone: +61-2-1335-5366
Fax: +61-7-3383-4596
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Detail information about job Lead Educator/Assistant Director. Terms and conditions vacancy
About the role
We are a 52 placed Centre which is dedicated to providing high quality care & education, with a play based curriculum.
The successful applicant will begin Monday 23rd July 2018 with a week handover with the current Lead Educator.
The successful applicant will....
- Develop and implement the educational curriculum based on the EYLF and achieve quality learning outcomes
- Have a genuine passion and interest in promoting children's learning and well-being
- Create strong positive relationships with team members, children and families
- Create and maintain an inclusive, fun, safe, healthy, productive and effective learning environment
- Demonstrate the ability to approach tasks in a professional and proactive manner, using initiative and flexibility
- Demonstrate effective time management and organisational skills
- Demonstrate professionalism in both written and verbal communication skills
- Ensuring compliance with routines, policies, processes and practices
- Support and work in partnership with the Centre Director
Skills and experience
We’re looking for candidates with the following skills and experience:
- Hold a Diploma in Children's Services or Bachelor of Early Education
- Previous experience in Early Childhood settings
- Hold a current DCSI clearance
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
- Previous experience in a leadership position or demonstrated equivalent skills
- Proven experience in, and commitment to, working as part of a team
- Proven willingness to learn and improve
- Passion, enthusiasm and a strong commitment to high quality care
- Current First-Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis certificates
- Current RAN training
- Sound knowledge of the National Quality Standards
About the company
We are a community based child care & early learning Centre, governed by a Parent Management Committee.
Applications close Friday, 20th July
Shortlisted applicants will be interviewed the week beginning 30th July 2018.
If this sounds like you - apply now!