Early Learning Centre (ELC) Certificate III Qualified Educator

HILLS is seeking applications for an Early Learning Centre (ELC) Certificate III Qualified Educator for a Casual position, likely 2 shifts per week from 8.30am to 3.30pm. Opportunity to work vacation care during the holidays.

ROLE PURPOSE

The Certificate III Qualified Educator at our Early Learning Centre (ELC) plays a vital role in the care, education, and development of young children. Reporting to the Lead Teachers and the Head of ELC, the Certificate III Qualified Educator is responsible for supporting and implementing high-quality emergent research learning opportunities that adhere to the National Quality Framework (NQF) and align with the Centre’s philosophy and goals. This role requires a dedicated educator who can create a nurturing and stimulating environment, work collaboratively with colleagues, and build strong relationships with families and the community.

PERSONAL SPECIFICATION

All staff members of The Hills Christian Community School Inc. uphold and demonstrate personal qualities and behaviors consistent with the School’s Statement of Aims and Objectives and Statement of Belief. These include:

• A personal Christian faith, which is reflected in his/her daily living
• A love of children, teaching, and learning
• Acceptance and respect for people from diverse backgrounds and viewpoints
• The ability to work cooperatively and harmoniously as part of a team
• Being supportive and encouraging to children, colleagues and parents
• Having positive relationships and open communication with the whole school community
• A positive outlook on life that enhances relationships
• A commitment to personal and professional growth

Pre-requisites & Qualifications

The ELC Diploma Qualified Educator must have:

• a minimum qualification of a Certificate III in Education and Care
• current Working with Children Check
• current Reporting Abuse and Neglect training
• current HLTAID012 “Provide an emergency first aid response in an education and care setting” First Aid training.
• current Drivers Licence

Application Process

Please refer to the Application Instructions below or our website www.hills.sa.edu.au/employment