Early Childhood Educator - Diploma

Dewdrops Early Learning

Coburg, Melbourne VIC

Childcare and Outside School Hours Care (Education and Training)

Full time

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A BIT ABOUT US

At Dewdrops Early Learning we strive to provide childcare and kindergarten that nurtures each child's needs and interests, and captures their imagination and willingness to learn. In turn, we feel proud to support families by being part of the community that it takes to raise a child.

Founded in 2007, Dewdrops remains a family owned, boutique early childhood service with four locations: Coburg, Brunswick, Brunswick West and Reservoir. We are a small, yet dynamic team, and proud of our growing reputation as an employer of choice in the early years sector.

Part of our philosophy is to be better together, which is why we are proud to provide ongoing access to both professional and personal development opportunities for all our team.

Through teamwork and collaboration, we aim to create a positive and innovative workplace, knowing that this, in turn, leads to the best possible service to our families, and care and education for our Dewdrops children.

THE ROLE

We are looking for a Diploma Qualified Educator to work at our Coburg Kindergarten. This is an exciting opportunity to work as part of a great team in a long day care setting for three-five year old children focused on school readiness. We would love to hear from you if you have:

A positive and professional outlook, who is willing to learn and grow

A passion for early childhood education and a desire to make a difference in the lives of young children

A strong understanding of the compliance and operational requirements of an early childhood service

Experience in program planning, including an ability to write comprehensive program plans, observations and learning stories, respond to emergent ideas and document play based learning opportunities using Storypark

Experience with emergent and intentional teaching practices and an ability to create engaging educational experiences for children

An ability to connect with, and maintain positive, professional relationships with families, children and colleagues

Strong communication and administration skills to support the Nominated Supervisor and Educational Leader where needed

A willingness to undertake an ongoing closing shift as a Responsible Person

Permanent work rights with no restrictions and English language proficiency (verbal and written)

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If you would like to have a confidential chat about this role and our service, email us at careers@dewdropsearlylearning.com.au