About The RoleAt our Early Learning Centre, a long day care centre, we provide a range of activities for children aged between 3 and 5 years of age so that each child can engage in something in which they are interested.We are looking for a diploma qualified Child Care Educator that can understand the needs of a child and create a fun, warm, caring, and safe environment.This role is a permanent full-time role, working across opening and closing shifts and during vacation time. Above award rate $33.59 per hour + super + leave loading + salary packaging + RDO + paid lunch break.Ideally you will be able to:Have an understanding and experience with My Time, Our Place Framework.Assist the Director and Early Childhood Teachers to plan, implement and evaluate programs.Step up as the Educational Leader when required.Create a fun and engaging environment through play experiences.Develop positive and supportive relationships with children and families.Form collaborative and positive relationships with colleagues.Requirements:Completed the Diploma in Early Childhood Education.Current and valid Working with Children Check clearance.Highly Desirable:First Aid certificate or willingness to obtain one before starting.Completed CHCPRT025 'Identify and report children and young people at risk' or willingness to obtain before starting.Culture and Benefits:We know that changing roles is a big decision - so here is what we can offer you:Salary packaging - also known as salary sacrifice - means allocating a portion of your salary to pay certain expenses before income tax is calculated. So, on pay day you pay less income tax and have more money for the things that matter.A sign on bonus of $1,000 (conditions apply $250 on commencement and $750 at the end of probation).Access to training and learning opportunities.An Employee Assistance Program offering free and confidential counselling and support.Additional paid leave day over Christmas.About us:At CatholicCare, we understand the importance of children getting off to a good start in happy, creative and supportive environments that provide opportunities for children to explore, make friends, build on their strengths and get any extra help they need to set them on a positive learning journey.Our dedicated teams of educators embrace a child's right to play and facilitate rich learning environments which are relevant, meaningful and full of possibilities, so children are safe, happy, healthy and included. We offer a range of services for children to suit their age and family preferences including early learning and care centres, out of school hours care, vacation care and family day care.We are a safe, respectful, and inclusive employer. We welcome all applicants, regardless of their cultural background, gender, faith or disability. Our organisation will accommodate any reasonable requests to support you to thrive during the recruitment process and beyond.Apply Now!
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