Diploma Trained Early Childhood EducatorWe have an exciting opportunity for an experienced, responsible, caring, and committed Diploma in Early Childhood Educator to work part-time at Young Minds Academy - Mirrabooka.
Diploma in Early Childhood Requirements: Minimum 2 years' experienceKnowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Framework (NQF)Work well in a team environmentPassionate, enthusiastic, and committed to high-quality early childhood educationHold a current First Aid qualificationWorking with Children's CheckPermanent residency in AustraliaThe Role Ensure Young Minds Academy facilitates a play-based learning environment and develops learning programs responsive to children's ideas, strengths, and abilities that inspire independent learners.Work with the Educational Leader to implement the successful planning, implementation, and reflection of a program for the service that is reflective of an approved learning framework; the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) or My Time Our Place (MTOP).Ensure the early childhood program meets the goals of the approved learning framework (EYLF or MTOP) to help children develop:a strong sense of their identityconnections with their worldstrong sense of wellbeingconfidence and involvement in their learningeffective communication skillsAssist in the collection, recording, and evaluation of children's records and observations, as required under the National Quality Standard and regulatory authority, and ensure all educators within the service comply with these requirements.Implement inclusive practice and lead an environment that honors diversity.Be proactive in ensuring currency in best early childhood practice.In collaboration with the Director/Nominated Supervisor and Educational Leader, contribute to the development, implementation, and update of the Quality Improvement Plan for the service.Develop an educational program based on knowledge of each individual child.Ensure the documentation of children's developmental needs, interests, experiences, and participation in the educational program in a variety of ways.Ensure the assessment of children's developmental progress against the learning outcomes, establishing further learning goals.Work with children, families, and educators and staff to achieve optimal learning and developmental outcomes.In conjunction with the Educational Leader, make curriculum decisions that uphold all children's rights in consultation with relevant stakeholders; children, families, educators/staff, and management.Ensure the assessment and planning cycle to design programs that enhance and extend each child's learning and development. This includes observation, analyzing learning, documentation, planning, implementation, and reflection.Provide mentorship to educators/staff within your team to support children's learning through investigation and projects.In collaboration with the Educational Leader, provide supervision to educators and staff to critically reflect on all aspects of the educational program, suggest improvements, and continue to evolve as an educator and staff.Young Minds Academy offers our employees: A supportive and friendly team environmentCompetitive salary and attractive employee benefitsStaff conferences and career development seminarsPositive and progressive work environmentThe opportunity to stay long-term and progress in your careerPlease submit your resume and cover letter via Seek or email us for more information.
To find out more about Young Minds Academy, please visit our website - www.youngmindsacademy.com.au Your application will include the following questions:
Do you have experience working with children?Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?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 professional child care experience?Have you worked in a role which requires a sound understanding of the National Quality Framework?How many years' experience do you have as an early childhood educator?Have you completed a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care? #J-18808-Ljbffr