About the Centre/Service

Jacaranda Preschool is a community kindergarten in Lalor who provides safe and inclusive education to approx. 170 local families. We have 3 rooms over 2 sites and run both 3 & 4 year old programs. Both of our centres have achieved an Exceeding Rating in 2017 and 2018 respectively. Jacaranda Preschool is committed to child safety. We provide a play based program where play and learning are encouraged and fostered. Jacaranda Preschool (Kingsway Drive) has proudly been operating a Bush Kinder program since piloting the program in the City of Whittlesea in 2012. 3 of our 4 year old groups now participate in a bush kinder program run at local sites.

Description

An opportunity exists for an enthusiastic and motivated Early Childhood Teacher to join our experienced team at our Kingsway Drive site (Red Group) from 27 January 2021. Session times are:Wednesday 8.00 -12.00Thursday 11.15 – 4.45Friday 8.00 – 1.30 The successful applicant will – • be passionate about Early Childhood education • have a strong understanding of child development, the EYLF/VEYLF and child safe practice • show the ability to plan creative individual and group curricula • have excellent organisational and communication skills with children, families, staff, Committee of Management and members of the community • demonstrate a collaborative approach to curriculum development with other staff• conduct themselves professionally at all times in accordance relevant Law and Acts • be willing to undertake the responsibilities for day-to-day operations of the Kindergarten as required by the Approved Provider.

Qualifications

The successful applicant will hold – • a Bachelor in Early Childhood Education (or equivalent as recognised by ACECQA) • VIT Registration • current First Aid qualifications (including CPR, Anaphylaxis and Asthma management) • Child safe training (DEECD online module as a minimum)

Early Childhood Teacher (Red Group) – commencing Term 1, 2021

Jacaranda Preschool Kingsway Drive Lalor VIC 3075

Jacaranda Preschool Kingsway Drive

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