Early Childhood Educator (Diploma)

Early Childhood Educators (Diploma) – Part-time  0.6FTE position available now or as negotiated.

About the role
Our Marrara  Early Learning Centre is seeking a part-time ELC Educators to join the team to assist with development, planning and supervising the implementation of educational and developmental programs for 3-5 year olds.

Skills and Experience
The successful applicant will have a sound understanding of early childhood development and experience in planning and delivering a high quality educational program.  The Early Childhood Educator is responsible to the Centre Director and will actively support in the day to day operation of the Early Learning Centre in accordance with NT Christian Schools policy and National Quality Framework.  Qualifications (Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care) or relevant experience, an ACEQCA approved first aid certificate, a Working with Children Clearance (Ochre card) and a current police clearance are essential, as are demonstrated abilities to work as part of a cohesive team and to teach according the Walker Learning Approach and the Early Years Learning Framework.

NT Christian Schools exists to advance the Christian religion through the provision of education and religious instruction.  For the purposes of upholding the Christian ethos of our schools, it is a genuine occupational qualification of this role that applicants be able to teach religious education, lead, and otherwise assist in, religious practices and observances and personally adhere to, uphold, and authentically model the religious beliefs of NT Christian Schools.

Culture
At our Early Learning Centres, people matter and relationships are at the centre of all we do.  We believe first and foremost in developing and maintaining caring, loving, Christ-like relationships with children and their families.  We desire to foster a community of love, forgiveness, acceptance and equity; endeavouring to present learning experiences and environments which provide children with provocations to explore and seek truth and understanding for themselves.

What we offer

• Supported working environment.
• 6 weeks AL with 15 days personal leave per annum.
• All year round professional development.
• 80% discount for your own children – CCS eligible care.

Applicants processed as received