Educator - Under three room

Educator - Under three room

Job Opportunity: Join Our Exceptional Early Learning Team at a Primary School-Based Early Learning Centre

Position 1: Full-Time Early Childhood Educator (Ongoing, All Age Groups)
Position 2: Lunch Cover Relief Educator (Three-Year-Old Classroom)
Position 3: Full-Time Early Childhood Educator (Ongoing, Under-Three Room)

Are you passionate about early childhood education and looking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive and inspiring environment? Our Primary School-based Early Learning Centre (ELC) invites dedicated Early Childhood Educators to join our team in these fulfilling roles. Our ELC offers exceptional programs for children from six months to school age, focusing on care, growth, and holistic development, set within a beautiful, park-like campus in East Melbourne.

Why Join Us?

• Values-Driven Environment: Our core values—Integrity, Empathy, Courage, Delight, and Service—foster a positive and collaborative workplace.
• Professional Development: Access ongoing training and growth opportunities.
• Annual Leave and RDOs: Enjoy 5 weeks’ annual leave, 2 Gratis Days, and 12 rostered days off each year.
• Supportive Community: Be part of a warm and inclusive team, with a commitment to wellbeing and individual development.

Available Positions:

1. Full-Time Early Childhood Educator (Ongoing, All Age Groups)
Support diverse age groups by creating engaging, developmentally appropriate programs that foster children's agency, interests, and individual growth. Collaborate with ELC teachers and staff to assess, evaluate, and inspire each child’s unique learning journey.

2. Lunch Cover Relief Educator (Three-Year-Old Classroom)
Provide essential midday support in our three-year-old classroom, helping maintain a nurturing and engaging environment. This role is ideal for those who enjoy working part-time in a dedicated classroom setting.

3. Full-Time Early Childhood Educator (Ongoing, Under-Three Room)
Focus on the development of our youngest learners by delivering high-quality programs that promote cognitive, social, emotional, and physical growth in the under-three room. Work alongside a supportive team committed to the highest standards of care and education.

Key Responsibilities (All Roles):

• Collaborate with colleagues to plan and deliver programs aligned with VEYLDF and EYLF frameworks.
• Observe and record children's development, promoting participation and engagement.
• Maintain health, hygiene, and safety standards in line with regulations.
• Develop respectful, supportive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
• Participate in continuous improvement through reflective practice.

Qualifications and Attributes:

• Required: Diploma or Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education, current Working with Children Check or VIT registration, and First Aid Certificate (HLTAID012).
• Desired: Knowledge of Reggio Emilia approach, strong understanding of EYLF, VEYLDF, and National Quality Framework.
• Attributes: Warm, considerate, calm under pressure, and skilled in prioritizing and multitasking.

Application Process:
If you share our values and are committed to excellence in early childhood education, we encourage you to apply! For inquiries, please contact Pri at pri@prosperogrp.com (note: this is not a phone contact number).

Join us in making a lasting impact on young lives at our Primary School-based Early Learning Centre. Apply today and be part of a community that values integrity, service, and holistic development