Childcare Educator - Journey Early Learning

Childcare Educator | WinchelseaBenefits of Joining our Community:Our people are at the heart of our success and in shaping the future of our children. We recognise and celebrate that each member of our community brings the best version of themselves to work every day. In return, we provide opportunities to grow, be inspired, empowered and truly love where you work.Joining our community provides you access to the below benefits:80% off Childcare DiscountsAnniversary Gifts to recognise youPaid Birthday LeaveAccess to visible leaders and foundersMental Health First AidEmployee Assistance ProgramOpportunities to participate in targeted professional learningEmerging leadership opportunities for growth and career developmentImmediate access to our learning portal, Journey AcademyHigh-quality resources and environmentsCore values that we live and breathe About Your New Role:As our new educator, it is your role to develop and maintain meaningful relationships with children, families, colleagues, and the centre community. You will be intrinsically motivated to support and guide children’s learning while developing your own career and knowledge within the childcare sector. As an educator, you will be supported by your Centre Leadership Team in your new role, as you learn the fundamental skills of being an inspired educator within the Journey community.Your main responsibilities will include:Bringing the Journey Values of connection, communication and consideration to life and reflecting this in everyday practice.Ability to adhere to Journey’s child safe policy and code of conductAssisting with observations of individuals and groups of childrenAssisting in the evaluation of children in terms of individual strengths, weaknesses, interests and preferences, which is then used to design activities to be included in the programme.Assisting with the program design, implementation, and evaluation in consultation with others to foster all aspects of children’s development in a holistic way.Working as an effective team member and within the defined position description.Seek and accept support from your Lead Educators, Educational Leader and Centre ManagerRole Requirements: A demonstrated commitment to providing a safe, caring, non-judgemental and supportive environment for all children and their familiesA demonstrated ability to adhere to and understand the ECA code of Ethics and the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the ChildDemonstrated understanding of appropriate behaviours while engaging with childrenCurrent Valid Working with Children CheckACECQA approved Diploma or Certificate III in Children’s Services or, working towardsFirst Aid, Anaphylaxis and Asthma CertificatesFull working rights in AustraliaAbout Winchelsea:Journey Early Learning Winchelsea is where your journey begins. Children aged six weeks to six years are surrounded by stimulating learning environments and nurturing educators. It's where children can make a positive start to a life of learning, development, growth and opportunity.About Journey Early Learning:At Journey Early Learning, we aim to create an environment that is safe, secure and homely, where everyone feels welcome. Our future is one filled with endless possibilities and growth opportunities, and together, we have developed an educational approach that is inspiring, stimulating and encouraging.When it comes to early learning, our educators have a vital role to play. Journey educators are passionate, considerate, educated, inspirational and welcoming. Our educators understand that learning is a journey and enjoy developing deeper connections with children, families, and the wider community.Every journey must begin somewhere, and yours begins right here. Apply today!Journey Early Learning…where it all begins.Journey Early Learning promotes the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of all children, including those with a disability, from a culturally or linguistically diverse background. We are committed to the safety, participation, and empowerment of all children.