Role title: Early Childhood Educator
Employment status: Full Time | Part-time | Casual
Start your new year with a company that values Educators!
Embracia Child Care and Kindergarten is seeking an enthusiastic Early Childhood Educator (Diploma and Certificate III) to join our fast growing team at our new Centre in Kyneton! We are welcoming applications for full time, part time and casual educators. We are a fun team, a social team and a family company!!
Embracia is an Approved Provider of Aged Care and Child Care. Our Child Care opened in August 2023 and we are starting Aged Care construction soon which will mean… INTERGENERATIONAL KINDERGARTEN by 2025!
Embracia Child Care & Kindergarten is:
- An 120 place service
- We just started both 3 year old and 4 year old kinder in 2024.
- Our occupancy has grown so much that all our rooms are open and there is opportunity for great hours of work!
- We already have several ECT’s at our service.
- We want you to come and help grow our program
- Start now and help us make 2024 a great year for our kids and educators.
- Go on… you know you want that change where you are valued at work, have fun and make a difference every day!
- Oh and we PAY ABOVE AWARD!
Embracia is an expanding business, originally starting in aged care – we have opened up two new sectors, Embracia Education and Embracia Child Care and Kindergarten.
Where is Kyneton?
- Located only 30 minutes to Sunbury and Daylesford
- A short drive from Woodend and Macedon, overlooking a beautiful area of the Macedon Shires Ranges.
This role is in regard to the Early Childhood Educator opportunity.
Benefits with Embracia
- Competitive wages above industry standards
- Learn and develop alongside professional educators
- Enjoy an inclusive environment and welcoming staff
- Collaborate with service leaders, seasoned educators, and trainee mentors to achieve shared goals, enhance quality, and maintain high standards in line with ACECQA requirements
- Take advantage of our brand new facility, equipped with built in playground facilities and readily available education tools
- We look after hard working staff like family.
- Staff members enjoy discounted childcare fees
What you will bring to the Role:
- Highly developed written and verbal communication skills
- Diploma or Cert III (or working towards one) in Early Childhood Education and Care or equivalent.
- Knowledge or willingness to learn and upkeep the Early Years Learning Framework
- Expectations to manage young children with care and compassion
- Current Anaphylaxis Training and Emergency Asthma Management or willing to attain before commencement
- Have undergone Protecting Children Mandatory Reporting Training or be willing to before commencing
- Current First Aid and CPR or willing to attain before commencement
- Current Working with Children Check (Employee)
- Current Police Check
- An eagerness to apply yourself and learn all you can about child care
Day-to-Day Tasks
- Caring and educating multiple children while supervising activities
- Creating, implementing and developing daily activities for children
- Collaborating with educators to achieve goals and relaying information to families and children effectively and with respect
- Develop trust, maintain compassion and build strong relationships with the children in our care
- Guide positive relations through educating children and relay milestones to families
Employer Questions
Your application will need include the answers to the following questions:
- Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check?
- Have you worked in a role which requires a sound understanding of the early years learning framework?
- Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment?
- Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
- How many years’ experience do you have as an early childhood educator?
- Which of the following First Aid accreditations do you currently hold?
- Have you completed a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care?
- Do you have a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care?