Early Childhood Educator – Casual

Woodville Alliance (WA) is a not-for-profit community organisation based in Western Sydney and working primarily in Fairfield, Bankstown and Auburn. We have operated for over fourty 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 is looking for highly motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join our Child Care Centre. We are seeking Diploma or Certificate III qualified casual workers to join our vibrant team. We believe the primary objective of an Early Childhood Educator is to work cooperatively within a team in providing quality Early Childhood Education and Care for our diverse local community whilst ensuring that the policies, procedures and values of Woodville Alliance and our Carramar Childcare Centre are observed and implemented.MAIN DUTIESEngage effectively with children and contribute to the play-based learning environment led by the Centre’s Teaching DirectorAssist in planning and implementation of educational programs consistent with the national Early Years Learning Framework and the diverse needs of children attending the centre and their familiesEnsure a welcoming and positive learning environment for all children and their diverse needs, including children with additional needsDevelop networks and relationships with local community contacts and other service providersProvide a safe and healthy environment for children, visitors and staff in the workplaceDevelop effective communication through positive partnerships with families at the centre.ESSENTIAL CRITERIATo be considered for this role the Candidate must have:Certificate III qualified or Diploma qualified in Early Childhood Education or working towards a Bachelor of Early Childhood Education A current First Aid CertificatePrevious experience in working as an Early Childhood Educator/Child Care WorkerStrong written and oral communication skills and a demonstrated focus on familiesTo be considered for this role, you are required to complete a National Police Check as well as providing your Working with Children check number for verification. Rosters will be released fortnightly however successful candidates will have their own transport and be able to attend shifts on short notice when needed. Please note, it is a requirement that our childcare workers are photographed daily to display their work activities with the children at our centre. This is to enable parents and carers to view their child’s daily activity.   HOW TO APPLYPlease click apply now to send your letter of application addressing 1-4 of the essential criteria listed above and including your Resume. To view the position please visit http://careers.woodville.org.au/ PH: 02 9722 5200. Please note only suitable candidates will be contacted. Apply ASAP as applications will be processed in the order they are recieved for an immediate start. 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 diverse cultural backgrounds and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.Position Description AUD Carramar 2163

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