Early Childhood Educator – Cert III

Woodville Alliance (WA) is a not-for-profit community organisation based in Western Sydney and working primarily in Fairfield, Bankstown, Auburn and Liverpool. We have operated for over twenty years and provide a broad range of children's, family, youth, mental health, disability and early intervention services. Further details regarding our services can be found on our website: http://www.woodville.org.au/Our organisational vision and mission focuses on social justice and working in partnership with our community. Our values include empowerment, empathy, compassion and innovation.Woodville Alliance Ltd is looking for highly motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join our Early Childhood Education and Care Centre. We are seeking Certificate III qualified workers to join our vibrant team. Please note: Diploma holders will not be considered for this role. We believe the primary objective of a child care worker is to work cooperatively within a team in providing quality child care whilst ensuring that the policies, procedures and values of Woodville Alliance and the Carramar Early Childhood Education and Care Centre are observed and implemented.MAIN DUTIESSupervise children's play and promote positive behaviour through education, care and supportAssist in planning and implementation of educational programsObserve and record children's interests, participation and progressEnsure inclusion of children with additional needs into the programDevelop networks and relationships with local community contacts and other service providersContribute to the positive marketing of the centreProvide a safe and healthy environment for children, visitors and staff in the workplaceDevelop effective communication through positive partnerships with families at the centre.ESSENTIAL CRITERIAThe ideal Candidate will have or be:Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and CareA Working with Children Check clearance numberCurrent Early Education First Aid CertificateKnowledge of the National Quality Framework, inclusive of the NQS, EYLF, Laws and Regulations including Child Protection, Rating and Assessment processUnderstanding and ability to build professional relationships with children, families, colleagues and greater communityPrevious experience in a similar roleSkills in oral and written communicationTo be successful in this role, you are required to complete a National Police Check as well as providing your Working with Children check number for verification.HOW TO APPLYPlease click the 'apply' button to forward your CV and letter of application addressing the essential criteria 1 to 4 listed above as soon as possible. Please visit www.woodville.org.au/careers-jobs for more information or call Tishia Boulton-Bell – HR Assistant on 02 9722 5213. Woodville Alliance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and our work has always been underpinned by a strong commitment to social justice. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from different cultural backgrounds and people with a disability are encouraged to apply.Position Description AUD Villawood 2163