Diploma Co-educator in sessional kindergarten 2025

Posted by Dame Nellie Melba Kindergarten on 06 Dec 2024

Organisation

Dame Nellie Melba Kindergarten

For Provider

Dame Nellie Melba Kindergarten

Closing date

20.12.2024

Primary role

Diploma Qualified Educator

Position type

Part-time

Location

Richmond

State

VIC

About the Centre/Service

We are a community-run sessional kindergarten with an amazingly strong and connected community • Our children are given long periods of uninterrupted play time to explore the indoor and outdoor environments • We have under ratio groups and above VECTEA planning time • All meetings, events and any additional hours are paid at appropriate rates • Excellent PD support and paid online Phoenix Cups PD before the role commences • Our Educators collaborate and learn from each other • Our fundraising and social events connect with families and our children • We take a holistic view of learning and development • Our educators are valued and contribute to the positive environment and connected community • We value quality over quantity -no observation checklists, unnecessary record keeping, just quality observations to directly support the individual child's learning.

Work Days of the Role

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday

Hours of Work of the Role

27.25hrs

Description

Commencing January 28th 2025 -We are seeking a Diploma qualified educator to work in our 3yo Kindergarten program on Monday & Wednesday and our extended care program on Tuesday & Thursday. Our 3yo Kinder session on Monday & Wednesday runs from 8.30am-1.30pm with 24 children, an ECT and 2 educators. The Tuesday and Thursday role comprises of some time in the 4yo program in the morning and then co-educator in the extended care program from 1.30pm-5.30pm with 2 educators and approximately 11 children. The hours are: Monday 8.00am-3.30pm Tuesday 9.45am-5.45pm Wednesday 8.00am-1.45pm Thursday 9.45pm-5.45pm

Qualifications

Diploma in Early Childhood
A Working With Children Check
A creative and cooperative team player
Value making fulfilling connections with children
Have an interest in natural play spaces and nurturing children's care and respect for the outdoors
Experience in play-based and emergent curriculum
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Commitment to excellence in Early Childhood Education

Please visit our website dnmk.com.au to see if our philosophy and program are a good fit for you.

Requirements

WWCC

Additional Requirements

Dame Nellie Melba Kindergarten is a committed advocate for child protection, safety and wellbeing. We have zero tolerance for any form of child abuse or harm. The safety and wellbeing of children will always be our priority and all team members are expected to embrace this shared commitment. We acknowledge the traditional owners of the land on which we learn and play, the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation.

Industrial Agreement/Award

Victorian Early Childhood Teachers and Educators Agreement 2020 (VECTEA)

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Diploma Co-educator in sessional kindergarten 2025