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Early Childhood Educator
Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time
Applications Close: 9 October 2023
Foster children’s creativity, confidence and care while exploring God’s world.
- Join a thriving, distinctly Christian community experiencing exciting growth
- Contribute to a community where children are nurtured and supported
- Full-time, ongoing role (1.0FTE), 48 weeks/year
<h4>About Our College</h4>
<p>Emmaus Christian College is a multi-campus, non-denominational school, providing quality, distinctly Christian education from ELC to Year 12.</p>
<p>We are passionate about delivering exceptional, biblically-based education, and want to partner with you as we outwork our vision of Inspiring Hearts and Inspiring Minds.</p>
<p>Our aim is that our students will graduate as confident and compassionate young adults, well-equipped to take their place in the world. We seek to foster a commitment to Jesus Christ and a passion to live life in such a way as to bring honour and glory to God, in staff and students alike.</p>
<h4>About The Role</h4>
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<li>Lead the implementation of the ELC’s curriculum in consultation with the Educational Leader.</li>
<li>Mentor and support colleagues towards achieving strategic objectives.</li>
<li>Work closely with the Educational Leader/Room Leader and Team to assess children and evaluate learning.</li>
<li>Planning, preparation and implementation of appropriate learning programs and environment for children and to guide professional practice based on Australian EYLF (Early Years Learning Framework).</li>
<li>Promote the health, safety and wellbeing of children, developing positive and respectful relationships.</li>
</ul>
<p>For further information regarding the position, please view the full position description available on our website at <a href="https://emmauscc.sa.edu.au/about/employment" rel="nofollow">https://emmauscc.sa.edu.au/about/employment</a>.</p>
<h4>About You</h4>
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<li>A committed Christian with a deep desire to serve Jesus Christ as Lord.</li>
<li>Demonstrated passion for biblically-based Christian education.</li>
<li>Commitment to the Christian ethos of the College and the Statement of Faith.</li>
<li>A personal commitment to the Emmaus Vision, Mission and Values underpinning the delivery of a Christian based education to children.</li>
<li>Diploma in Children’s Services approved by ACECQA (or working towards).</li>
<li>Understanding and knowledge of the standards set by the National Quality Framework, the Early Years Learning Framework.</li>
<li>Ability to cope effectively under pressure in an emergency or stressful situation.</li>
<li>Thorough understanding and implementation of a play-based curriculum.</li>
<li>Competent computer skills to manage documentation, learning resources and use of technology tools to support learning.</li>
<li>Behaviour management skills, reflecting restorative practices and the ability to develop and demonstrate positive behaviour strategies and support children’s learning.</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to work collaboratively and communicate clearly.</li>
<li>Valid Working With Children Check, RRHAN-EC and Senior First Aid certification (incl. CPR, Anaphylaxis and Asthma).</li>
</ul>
<h4>What We Offer</h4>
<p>At Emmaus Christian College, we value our employees beyond the workplace. As a member of our Christ-centred community, your unique gifts and talents will be cherished. We are united in our commitment to serve Jesus and inspire young people through high-quality education.</p>
<p>We recognise that we are blessed with staff who are dedicated and skilled, we offer the following to further nurture our team’s wellbeing, development and success.</p>
<p>A distinctly Christian organisation with a unified mission for Christian education, including regular staff devotions and worship.</p>
<ul>
<li>Staff member discounts on student fees.</li>
<li>Staff Team Building Day and professional development opportunities.</li>
<li>Strong culture of hospitality with social events and celebrations throughout the year.</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Program.</li>
<li>Competitive salaries and benefits.</li>
</ul>
<p>If you have a passion for actively contributing to growing God’s kingdom and seeing young people thrive, we invite you to apply!</p>
<h4>Submitting Your Application</h4>
<p>Applicants should provide:</p>
<ol>
<li>A written application that addresses the selection criteria outlined in the position description, available at <a href="https://emmauscc.sa.edu.au/about/employment" rel="nofollow">https://emmauscc.sa.edu.au/about/employment</a>.</li>
<li>Curriculum Vitae, which provides full personal details, qualifications, previous employment and experience.</li>
<li>A completed ‘Application for Teaching Position Form’, available at <a href="https://emmauscc.sa.edu.au/about/employment" rel="nofollow">https://emmauscc.sa.edu.au/about/employment</a>.</li>
</ol>
<p>Application submissions must be sent to <a href="<a href='mailto:recruitment@emmauscc.sa.edu.au?subject=Early%20Childhood%20Educator%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>recruitment@emmauscc.sa.edu.au</a>" rel="nofollow"></a><a href="mailto:recruitment@emmauscc.sa.edu.au?subject=Early%20Childhood%20Educator%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">recruitment@emmauscc.sa.edu.au</a> and include all three documents to be considered. In the subject line of your email, please state the Job ID 230906.</p>
<p>For further information, please contact Human Resources on (08) 8292 3888 or <a href="<a href='mailto:recruitment@emmauscc.sa.edu.au?subject=Early%20Childhood%20Educator%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>recruitment@emmauscc.sa.edu.au</a>" rel="nofollow"></a><a href="mailto:recruitment@emmauscc.sa.edu.au?subject=Early%20Childhood%20Educator%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">recruitment@emmauscc.sa.edu.au</a>.</p>
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