Diploma Qualified Early Years Educator Parkdale

Job Task Analysis - Early Childhood Educator

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- Contribute to High-Quality, Child-Safe, Council-Run Early Childhood Programs
- Full-time opportunity that includes a monthly rostered day off
- All roles operate on a rotating roster, with shifts ranging from 6:45am to 6:15pm
- Location: Parkdale

About our team

Our centres are located in Carrum, Edithvale and Parkdale, and all proudly hold an “Exceeding” rating under the National Quality Standard.

You’ll be joining an experienced, compassionate and collaborative team, supported by a hands‑on senior leadership team that values your contribution and supports your professional growth.

What we can offer you

- Excellent Pay and Conditions
- Approximately 2 weeks off over the Christmas and Current Year period
- Collaborative and supportive team.
- Professional Development: Paid opportunities for professional growth and attendance at our annual conference.
- Career Progression: Opportunities for career development within our organisation.
- Dedicated Educational Leader & Inclusive Practice Coordinator: Receive guidance and support in your role.
- Wellbeing Initiatives: Access to programs and resources that prioritise your mental and physical wellbeing, ensuring a balanced work-life environment.

A bit about the role

As a Diploma Qualified Early Years Educator, you’ll deliver responsive, high-quality care and education in line with Kingston’s policies and frameworks. Guided by the Early Years Room Leader or Early Childhood Teacher, you’ll help plan, implement, and evaluate children’s learning, while also providing leadership and support to fellow educators.

In this role you will:

- Build relationships: Develop and maintain strong collaborative relationships with children,



families and other team members
- Supervise Children: Maintain the highest level of safety by actively engaging with children while supervising and monitoring their learning experiences, interactions, and routines at all times to ensure their well‑being.
- Work Together: Collaborate with leaders, coworkers, families, children, and the community dhere to the requirements of the National Quality Standards and framework, Regulations and EYLF
- Program Implementation: Contribute to the development and implementation of high-quality children’s programs that respond to individual strengths and interests of children, families, and staff.

Your Skills and Experience

As a passionate, caring and nurturing individual, you will have a strong passion for Early Childhood education along with the following;

- Minimum Qualification:Diploma of early Childhood Education and Care (or equivalent)
- Clearances: Current Employee Working with Children check
- First Aid Certification: Level 2 First Aid, including Asthma & Anaphylaxis management and CPR
- Curriculum Knowledge: Solid understanding of the expectations of the Victorian and National Curriculum Frameworks, National Quality Standards and the current Regulations.

The right candidate will be able to demonstrate the City of Kingston’s values of

We make a difference ǀ We show care and respect ǀ We take pride in our work ǀ We are better together

Enquiries

For any enquiries about the position, please contact ***@kingston.vic.gov.au

To be considered for this role, applicants must have the legal right to work in Australia.

For any reasonable adjustments or access needs during the application or interview process, please contact the Hiring Manager or email us at ***@kingston.vic.gov.au

About Kingston
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