Job Description

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Location: Annerley, QLD, 4103
n Full time: Immediate start
n Reports to: Centre Manager & ECT
n Job Title: Child Care Worker
n Salary Range: $79,500 - $86,600 - depending on skills level and work experience + superannuation.
n Job Closes Date: 30 Days

About the Role n

We are partnering with a highly respected early learning provider to find a nurturing and dedicated Childcare Worker for their vibrant centre. This organisation is known for its commitment to nurturing children's growth through a play-based and holistic curriculum. With purpose-built facilities and a team of passionate educators, they create warm, inclusive environments where children feel safe, valued, and inspired to explore and learn.

Key Responsibilities n

Program Delivery & Child Development:

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- Design and implement stimulating educational programs aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)
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- Facilitate intentional teaching moments through play-based activities including storytelling, music, art and sensory exploration
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- Observe and document children's progress to support individual learning goals and share insights with families
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- Guide social-emotional development by modelling positive behaviour and conflict resolution strategies
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Daily Care & Wellbeing:

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- Maintain impeccable hygiene standards including nappy changing, toileting assistance and mealtime supervision
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- Create predictable routines that provide children with emotional security while allowing flexibility for spontaneous learning
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- Conduct thorough safety checks of indoor/outdoor environments and resources before activities
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- Administer first aid when required and follow health management plans for children with additional needs
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Family & Community Engagement:

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- Build trusting relationships with families through daily conversations and formal progress updates
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- Collaborate with room leaders to create displays that make children's learning visible to parents
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- Participate in community events and centre initiatives that strengthen family connections
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Compliance & Professionalism:

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- Maintain current working with children check - first aid certification and relevant qualifications
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- Contribute to quality improvement processes through reflective practice
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- Attend staff meetings and professional development sessions to enhance practice
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Skills & Requirements nn
- Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education & Care (or ACECQA-approved equivalent)
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- Proven 1-year minimum experience in long day care or similar setting.
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- Demonstrated knowledge of EYLF and National Quality Standards
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- Genuine passion for early childhood development with endless patience and creativity
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- Current First Aid, Asthma & Anaphylaxis certificates as well as proof of vaccination
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- Working with children rights
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- Police check
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- Strong communication skills to engage with children, colleagues and families
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- References from previous employers
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Why Apply? n

This is more than a job - it's an opportunity to shape young lives in an environment that values educator wellbeing as much as child development. You'll receive:

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- Above-award wages for qualified candidates
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- Paid professional development opportunities
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- Supportive leadership team with realistic expectations
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- Purpose-built facilities with quality resources
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