Thank you for your interest in this position.We have received your application from Indeed, so the first step of your application is complete.To finish your application we will email you further details.Casual Early Childhood Educator - Precious Cargo BlackwoodAre you an educator looking for a role that values your passion, supports your growth, and offers a welcoming, community-centered environment? Join us at Precious Cargo Blackwood, where you'll find more than just a workplace—you'll find a community that feels like home.What's in It for You?Be part of a friendly, close-knit team with a genuine "home away from home" feel. Our centre has strong connections with local families and partners closely with the Community. We're committed to your development with structured mentoring for all new team members, in-house and online training, and opportunities for further qualifications. You'll benefit from a high level of support from our experienced leadership team, with ongoing professional development opportunities to grow your career. Enjoy free, 24/7 medical, wellbeing, and safety support for you and your family through our partnership with Sonder, as well as discounted enrolments within our Centres and rewards for staff referrals. With dedicated leadership support, you'll have every opportunity to build your skills.Why us?At Precious Cargo, you'll take part in unique, meaningful activities like cultural celebrations, excursions, incursions, and a recycling program. You'll work in our fruit and vegetable garden, creating memorable experiences for children that build life skills and community connections. Our leadership team is here to help you succeed by encouraging further studies and professional development in an environment that values collaboration, inclusivity, and a balanced approach to professional and personal growth.What makes this Centre Unique?Located a short distance from Wittunga Botanic Gardens, this centre has 2 large verandas, a kitchen cooking platform, and a purpose-built music room. The Montessori focus on sensorial and practical life is evident, with a vegetable garden, Grow Free cart, and a pet turtle! The children in our care learn about empathy and consideration through our strong Community Links with Happy Feet Dance, Oz Harvest, CFS, and the indigenous community.What do you need to be successful?Availability for shifts between 6:30 am – 6:30 pm, Monday through to Friday.Minimum of a Cert III in Early Childhood Education and Care (or ACECQA approved equivalent).A valid WWCC, with First Aid, Child Protection, Red Nose, and Food Safety training (or willingness to obtain).A working knowledge and understanding of the National Quality Framework (NQF) including the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF).A genuine passion for early childhood education, with the ability to communicate effectively and build trusted relationships with children, families, and your team.Committed to professional growth and excited to collaborate within a diverse, dedicated team.If you're ready to make a positive impact in a centre that values community, connection, and quality care, apply now to join us as a valued Educator at Precious Cargo Blackwood.Mayfield Childcare Limited, its Board, Management, Employees and Volunteers are committed to safety and wellbeing of all children and young people and have a zero tolerance for child abuse.Mayfield Childcare Limited acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land – the Wurundjeri people, and pay our respects to their Elders, both past and present.
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