Early Childhood Worker (Child Care Worker) (Mitchell)

Early Childhood Worker (Child Care Worker) (Mitchell)

13 Aug
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FGP Moreton
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Mitchell

13 Aug

FGP Moreton

Mitchell

About Us

FGP Moreton Inc is a not-for-profit that has been operating for over 10 years to provide quality education and care to regional and remote communities in Queensland. We believe that all children deserve quality education and care irrespective of their geographical location or personal circumstances. If you believe as we do and want to make a positive impact on the next generation today, then we are the right organisation for you!

Child Safety Commitment Statement

We are a Child Safe Organisation committed to the safety, wellbeing, and protection of all children in our care. We have strong child protection policies and procedures in place that guide our practices and ensure a safe, inclusive, and supportive workplace for every child. All educators are expected to uphold our child safety standards, actively promote children’s rights, and contribute to a culture where safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility.

Key Responsibilities

· Supporting the setup and preparation of materials, equipment and learning environments for children’s educational and recreational activities in accordance with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and Queensland Kindergarten Learning Guidelines (QKLG).

· Encouraging positive behaviour and supporting children’s social and emotional development through responsive and developmentally appropriate interactions

· Delivering engaging activities that promote learning, creativity and play, aligned with EYLF and QKLG principles.

· Engaging children through storytelling, songs,



games and imaginative play to support communication and early literacy development.

· Supervising children during group and recreational activities to ensure their safety, inclusion and wellbeing.

· Assisting with daily routines to promote independence, consistency and self-care skills.

· Maintaining high standards of hygiene and supporting children to develop healthy habits and safe practices.

· Building and maintaining positive relationships with children, families and colleagues to support a collaborative learning environment.

· Documenting children’s learning and development and communicating progress with families.

· Contributing to the implementation and ongoing review of the centre’s Quality Improvement Plan (QIP).

· Supporting the smooth day-to-day operations of the centre.

Qualifications and Experience

· Relevant qualifications in early childhood education and care or a closely related field, with at least an AQF Certificate III or higher.

· Candidates holding a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care or a related field, or those willing to undertake further study towards a Diploma, will be highly regarded.

· In the absence of formal qualifications,



relevant work experience in a similar role may be considered where appropriate

· Current First Aid qualifications (CPR, asthma and anaphylaxis training) or ability to obtain.

· Valid blue card (or ability to obtain one).

· Demonstrated experience working within an early childhood setting.

· Sound understanding of the EYLF and QKLG and its application in practice.

· Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.

· Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.

· Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and independently.

· Commitment to ongoing professional development and learning.

What we offer

· Relocation assistance (conditions apply).

· Housing assistance (conditions apply).

· Weekends and Public Holidays are reserved for “you time”.

· Paid CPR & First Aid courses and Working with Children Check.

· Friendly and secure working environments.

· Support and mentoring from our Educational Leader.

· Ongoing paid professional development and learning opportunities.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about early childhood education and committed to creating positive learning experiences for young children, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume along with a short cover letter outlining your relevant experience and suitability for the role to ****@fgpmoreton.org.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

📌 Early Childhood Worker (Child Care Worker) (Mitchell)
🏢 FGP Moreton
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