Early Childhood Educator

Sheldon College (see more jobs from this school)

Sheldon, QLD 


Kindergarten / ELC / Early Childhood

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 7 June 2024


We are currently seeking a Early Childhood Educator who, under the direction of the Lead Educator/Early Years Teachers, will assist in implementing a care program catering to the individual needs of each child within a group setting.

<p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>We are currently seeking a Early Childhood Educator who, under the direction of the Lead Educator/Early Years Teachers, will assist in implementing a care program catering to the individual needs of each child within a group setting.</p><p>Early Childhood Educators play a crucial role at the College, with each day offering a variety-filled and dynamic experience.</p><p>Primary duties include supervising and interacting with the children, setting up activities, and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for all families at our Centre.</p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><p>At Sheldon College we strive to be an employer of choice, providing industry leading benefits to our valued corporate support teams and are focused on attracting, developing and retaining the best people, through:</p><ul><li>Industry leading remuneration;</li><li>Salary packaging;</li><li>Employee Assistance Program (EAP);</li><li>On-Site Early Learning Centre plus Prep - 12 College with employee fee discounts;</li><li>Support for career progression and a strong focus on professional development;</li><li>Providing staff with the information, tools and technology they need to succeed;</li><li>Facilities and Resources that enable you to be the best, innovative professional in your field;</li></ul><p><strong>You will hold:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Minimum Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (or equivalent); or</li><li>Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care (or equivalent), or:</li><li>Certificate IV in Education Support (or equivalent)</li><li>Current Emergency First Aid Response in an Education and Care Setting certificate;</li><li>Current ACECQA approved Anaphylaxis and Emergency Asthma Management Training;</li><li>Valid Working with Children Check clearance/ Blue Card or the ability to apply for one;</li><li>Accredited Child Protection Training</li></ul><p><strong>About Us</strong> </p><p>Sheldon College is an independent, co-educational, non-denominational College situated in Redland City, catering for students from 15 months of age through to Year 12. We provide a first-class curriculum in the academic, sporting and cultural arenas with access to state-of-the-art classrooms, laboratories, resource centres and studios, as well as cultural, performing arts and sporting facilities.</p><p>Our teachers are our most valuable investment. Every member of our academic staff plays a key role in delivering excellence in education. We deliver on our commitment to provide outstanding education in a safe, secure learning environment, underpinned by our philosophy of  Love, Laughter and Learning.  </p><p>Our Mission is “to provide a quality educational experience in an environment that encourages and enables our students to succeed in a constantly changing world”.  This role is a key stakeholder in the College realising that mission</p><p><strong>To Apply</strong></p><p>Provide application via the apply now button.</p><p>The full Position Description listing the requirements of the role is available on our College website at  <a href="https://www.sheldoncollege.com/contact-us/employment." rel="nofollow">https://www.sheldoncollege.com/contact-us/employment.</a> </p>