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Childcare Early Childhood Teacher | Ocean Grove

Journey Early Learning is seeking an enthusiastic, passionate, and experienced Early Childhood Teacher to join our Ocean Grove team in planning, implementing, and evaluating programs, that inspire young minds and contributes to the growth and development of all children within the kindergarten age group. 

This is a full-time opportunity across Monday to Friday / flexible working opportunities for the right candidate

Our Centre:

Caring for up to 116 children (6 weeks to 6 years old), Journey Ocean Grove is beautifully designed with spacious indoor and outdoor areas, lush gardens, and creative play spaces. It’s the perfect place to foster curiosity and learning

What we offer:

• Above award rates + 10% Educator Wage Retention Grant
• 80% off Childcare Discounts
• Anniversary Gifts to recognise you
• Paid Birthday Leave
• Mental Health First Aid
• Employee Assistance Program
• Access to retail/lifestyle discounts
• Cleaning - all centres are regularly and frequently cleaned by industry-leading cleaner
• Excursions - we encourage all services to engage with the community through excursions

About the role: 

As the Early Childhood Teacher, your primary focus will be to provide a safe and stimulating environment which meets the social, cultural, emotional, educational and physical needs of the children. You will be responsible for the creation and execution of our educational programs that support the overall wellbeing, growth, and education of young children. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Ensure a high level of health & safety standards are maintained at all times 

• Create, develop and implement high quality and engaging educational programs 

• Facilitate play-based learning environments that are responsive to children’s interest, strengths, and abilities 

• Observing and documenting children's progress and development 

• Fostering positive relationships with children, families and the community 

• Develop and participate in a variety of community projects and initiatives 

• Be part of a collaborative teaching and interactive learning environment 

About you: 

You are a creative and inspired Early Childhood Teacher with a passion to lead and develop high quality age specific programs and daily routines. You will be a collaborative member of the team, working to build strong relationships with Educators, children and families. 

Key skills and requirements: 

• ACECQA Approved Bachelor's/ Master’s Degree or Graduate Diploma in Early Childhood Education 

• Current Working with Children Check 

• Outstanding level of verbal and written communication 

• Strong Knowledge and experience of the Early Years Learning Framework and the National Quality Standards 

• Strong computer skills  

• Current approved First Aid Certificate 

• Current approved Asthma and Anaphylaxis training

Who are we? 

At Journey Early Learning, the very heart of our culture is anchored in four foundational pillars. 

• Trust & Belief 

• Support & Wellbeing 

• Growth & Development 

• Passion & Possibilities 

If you believe you have the skills and experience to be part of our team’s success – apply now! 

Join us at Journey Early Learning…where it all begins.