<p><strong>About Our College</strong></p><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><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><ul><li>Work collaboratively with the team leader and educational leader in contributing to the ELC’s curriculum.</li><li>Nurture positive relationships with children, staff and families, promoting health, safety and wellbeing of children and developing positive and respectful relationships.</li><li>Contribute to children’s records of observations on children’s 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>Work within a legal and ethical framework, based on NQS and national regulations.</li><li>Establish and maintain collaborative and respectful relationships with colleagues and the wider community.</li><li>Attend staff meetings, taking an active part in critical reflections about professional practice, pedagogical strategies, ELC philosophy and curriculum, QIP, children’s learning and development, Planning and Assessment Cycle.</li></ul><p>For further information and to view the full position description for this role, please visit our website <a href="https://emmauscc.sa.edu.au/about/employment" rel="nofollow">https://emmauscc.sa.edu.au/about/employment</a>.</p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><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>Certificate III in Children’s Services approved by ACECQA or working towards an Early Childhood Education qualification.</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>Right and ability to live and work in Australia.</li><li>Valid Working With Children Check, RRHAN-EC and Senior First Aid certification (incl. CPR, Anaphylaxis and Asthma).</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p><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><ul><li>A distinctly Christian organisation with a unified mission for Christian education, including regular staff devotions and worship.</li><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>