Nexus Early Learning is an early childhood education and care provider offering Long Day Care and Kindergarten programs in a nurturing and supportive learning environment.

Nexus Early Learning is currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Child Care Worker for a permanent full-time position at its Ringwood centre. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing daily care and supervision to children, supporting age-appropriate learning activities, maintaining a safe and inclusive environment, and contributing to children's physical, emotional, social and cognitive development.

Key Responsibilities

- Providing daily care and supervision to children in a safe, nurturing and inclusive environment.
- Supporting children's physical, emotional, social and cognitive development through age-appropriate activities and play-based learning experiences.
- Supporting the implementation of educational programs and daily activities under the guidance of qualified educators.
- Encouraging children's independence, communication, creativity and positive social interactions.
- Attending to children's daily needs, including meals, rest periods, personal hygiene and general wellbeing.
- Observing and documenting children's participation, developmental progress and individual needs.
- Preparing and maintaining safe, clean and engaging indoor and outdoor learning environments.
- Supporting children with diverse learning and developmental needs and promoting inclusive participation.
- Communicating with parents and guardians regarding children's daily activities, wellbeing and development.




- Working collaboratively with educators and other childcare staff to maintain consistent care practices and daily routines.
- Following the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF), National Quality Framework (NQF), National Quality Standard (NQS) and relevant childcare regulations.
- Maintaining appropriate standards of child safety, hygiene, infection prevention and workplace health and safety.

About You
- Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care, or an ACECQA-approved equivalent qualification.
- At least 1 year of relevant experience in early childhood education and care or a similar childcare setting.
- Sound understanding of children's developmental needs and age-appropriate care practices.
- Knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards.
- Ability to support educational activities, daily routines and children's individual care needs.
- Current Working with Children Check or Victorian Working with Children Clearance, as applicable.
- Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis qualifications, as required for the position.
- Understanding of child protection responsibilities and relevant safety procedures.
- Strong communication, teamwork and organisational skills.
- A caring, patient and professional approach to working with children and families.
- Ability to work effectively in a busy early childhood education and care environment.

Employment Details
Job Type: Permanent / Full time
Salary: AUD $75,000 – $85,000 per annum
Location: Ringwood VIC 3134

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