Permanent Educator | Lara Journey Early Learning is seeking an enthusiastic, passionate, and experienced Diploma Permanent Educator to join our team in supporting the planning, implementing, and evaluating programs, for our children.

About the role This is a Permanent part-time opportunity across 5 days, Monday to Friday.

As our new Childcare Permanent Educator, you will be responsible for the development and fostering of meaningful relationships with children, families, colleagues, and the community. You will support and guide children's learning, while developing your own career and knowledge within the childcare sector.

About The Centre Join a team where connection and belonging are at the heart of everything we do.

At Journey Early Learning Lara, you'll join a welcoming 152-place centre where educators are passionate about creating a safe, nurturing environment for children, families, and each other.

Led by Krystal, our Centre Manager of over three years, the team values strong relationships, safeguarding, and creating meaningful play-based experiences that encourage children to explore, grow, and thrive.

With Lara Train Station, local shops, Lara Sporting Club and Avalon Airport all nearby, the centre is conveniently connected to the local community.

If you're looking for a supportive team where you can build strong relationships, share your ideas, and make a genuine difference every day, Lara could be the perfect place for you.

Key Responsibilities

Ensure a high level of health & safety standards are maintained at all times

Facilitate learning experiences for your allocated group of children





Assisting in the observation and evaluation of children's individual strengths, interests and preferences

Design and implement activities to be included in children's developmental program.

Be part of a collaborative teaching and interactive learning setting

About you You are a creative and inspired early childhood educator with a passion to lead and develop age specific programs and daily routines. You will be a collaborative member of the team, working to build strong relationships with Educators, children, and families.

Key Skills And Requirements

An ACECQA recognised Diploma or higher

Experience leading and developing age specific programs and routines

Current Working with Children Check

Current Asthma, Anaphylaxis and First Aid Certificates

What we offer

Above award rates

Anniversary Gifts to recognise you

Paid Birthday Leave

Mental Health First Aid

Employee Assistance Program

Access to retail/lifestyle discounts

Cleaning - all centres regularly and frequently cleaned by industry leading cleaner

Excursions - we encourage all services to engage with the community through excursions

Location

Lara, VIC

Childcare Educator

Permanent Part time

At Journey Early Learning, the safety and well-being of every child is our top priority. We ensure every child every day is safe, secure and protected. We are united through Journey's Commitment to Safeguarding Children and adhere to our See, Act, Tell framework. This framework empowers us to actively uphold and advocate for the rights and voices of children, focusing on the prevention, recognition, and response to abuse, neglect, and harm

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