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). You will encourage positive behaviour and support children's social and emotional development through responsive and developmentally appropriate interactions, delivering engaging activities that promote learning, creativity and play.
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 team-oriented 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).
About you
- Relevant qualifications in early childhood education and care or a closely related field, with at least an AQF Certificate III or higher.
- 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.
Benefits
- 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 safe working environments.
- Support and mentoring from our Educational Leader.
- Ongoing paid professional development and learning opportunities.
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. We are a Child Safe Organisation committed to the safety, wellbeing, and protection of all children in our care.
📌 Early Childhood Worker (Child Care Worker) (Cunnamulla)
🏢 FGP Moreton
📍 Cunnamulla
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