Posted 19 days ago
Description
Acorn Acres Early Learning Centre – Moe VIC
more than an Educator! You’re a guide, a mentor, and a champion for every child’s potential. You have a warm heart, a creative mind, and a genuine passion for early learning. Through your nurturing care and meaningful interactions, you empower children to become curious, resilient, and confident in all their abilities.
If you believe every moment is an opportunity to inspire young learners, we would love to hear from you.
Why Acorn Acres? Because We Care
At Acorn Acres, we’re more than a childcare centre, we’re a family. Our mission is to create a community where every team member feels valued, supported, and inspired. When our educators feel a true sense of belonging, this love and care flow naturally to the children, families and extended communities.
We are dedicated to empowering you in your career, offering a rewarding environment where you can grow, share your passion, and feel appreciated. Here, your impact matters, and so do you.
Key responsibilities
Deliver nurturing and responsive care to children, ensuring their health, safety, and well-being are prioritised
Communicate respectfully and professionally with families, supporting their involvement in their child's learning and development
Work effectively as part of a team of educators and support staff
Assist families about their child's development and well‑being
Collaborate with other educators to create an environment that promotes learning and development
Ensure all children, regardless of background, culture, or ability, have equal opportunities to participate in activities and learning experiences
Ensure a child‑safe environment and contribute to a culture of child safety by fulfilling the responsibilities and requirements of Acorn Acres' Child Safe Policy and procedures
About you
Hold an ACECQA recognised Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care, or be actively studying towards one
Knowledge of the National Quality Framework, Education and Care Services National Law Act (2010), Education and Care Services National Regulations (2011) and the Victorian Early Years Learning and Development Framework
Current recognised Level 2 First Aid, Asthma and Anaphylaxis certificate, with CPR updates completed within the last 12 months
Awareness of the cultural needs of families
Strong understanding of the Children's Services Regulations, Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS)
Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills
Knowledge and understanding of mandatory reporting requirements
Full availability to work 5 days, Monday to Friday, across all shift patterns
Competitive above-award pay
Up to 80% off childcare fees
Uniforms provided
Support for your continued education and professional growth
Growing organisation with opportunities for career growth and progression
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