Job Description

Are you passionate about early childhood education and creating meaningful learning experiences for children?

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Little Yacks Learning Years is seeking a caring and enthusiastic Certificate III or Diploma qualified Co-Educator to join our supportive team.

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Located within Yackandandah Health and operated by Apollo Care Alliance, Little Yacks Learning Years offers a unique intergenerational learning environment alongside aged care, a medical centre and community gardens.

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We provide long day care for children aged 12 weeks to 5 years, with a strong focus on play-based learning, connection and community.

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About The Role

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As a Co-Educator, you will work collaboratively with the team to provide a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment where children feel supported to learn and grow.

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- Supporting the implementation of play-based learning programs aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)
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- Building positive and respectful relationships with children and families
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- Assisting in observing, documenting and supporting children's development
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- Ensuring children's safety, wellbeing and inclusion at all times
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- Assisting with daily routines including meals, rest and hygiene practices
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- Supporting children's individual interests, strengths and developmental needs
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- Maintaining a clean, safe and engaging indoor and outdoor environment
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- Contributing to daily communication with families about their child's learning and wellbeing
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- Participating in team meetings and contributing to a positive team culture
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- Supporting intergenerational activities and community connections
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About You

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To be successful in this role you will have:

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- Certificate III or Diploma in Children's Services
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- Current Working With Children Check
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- Current First Aid, CPR and Anaphylaxis training
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- Robust communication and teamwork skills
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- Knowledge of the EYLF and National Quality Standards
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- A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development
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- Mandatory Reporting (yearly)DoFoodSafely
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Why Join Us

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- Not-for-profit salary packaging – increase your take-home pay
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- Supportive and welcoming team environment
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- Opportunities for professional development
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- A unique community-focused and intergenerational setting
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Thank you for your consideration. We look forward to hiring you.

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📌 Early Childcare Co-Educator (Cert Iii Or Diploma) (Yackandandah)
🏢 Apollo Care Alliance
📍 Yackandandah