The Client
Country?Kidz?PreSchool is a reputable preschool that offers a vibrant, adaptable space filled with colour and energy, designed to support both structured learning and free play, making education a joyful experience.
The Role
The role for hire is a Child Care Group Leader based in Tongala, VIC, it is a full-time role with an annual salary between $73,500 - $ 75,500, depending on experience plus superannuation.
The Responsibilities
Design and implement age-appropriate educational and recreational programs that align with the preschool’s curriculum
Ensure the safety and well-being of children during all activities, both structured and free play
Lead and support assistant educators, fostering a collaborative and productive team environment
Promote positive behaviour strategies to guide children's social and emotional development
Organize and oversee daily activities, including arts, crafts, storytelling, and outdoor play
Maintain open communication with parents or guardians, providing updates on their child's progress, achievements, and areas for development
Create and maintain a vibrant, clean, and stimulating classroom environment conducive to learning and exploration
Recognize and address individual children’s needs, offering tailored guidance and support
Record and maintain attendance, incident reports, and developmental observations
Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities to stay current with childcare practices and regulations
Adhere to all Country Kidz Preschool policies and procedures, including child protection and safety standards
Assist in planning and executing special events, such as parent nights, celebrations, and community activities
Oversee the preparation and organization of materials and equipment for daily activities
Build strong, positive relationships with children, families, and staff to support a cohesive learning environment
The Requirements
A Diploma in Early Childhood education
First Aid Qualifications and Training as prescribed by the Education and Care Services National Law Act 2010 (CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis, General First Aid)
At least 3 years of professional experience in early childhood teaching in Australia
At least 3 years proven experience working in a childcare setting in a leadership or group leader role
Thorough knowledge of the National Quality Framework
A working knowledge of early childhood development for children aged between 0 and 6 years, including children with additional needs
Ability to run and implement a high quality program
A current knowledge of relevant curriculum frameworks and the ability to implement a program that caters to diversity amongst the children, educators, families and community
A working knowledge and thorough understanding of the national quality standards, the education and care services national law act 2010 and the education and care services national regulations 2011
Well-developed communication and inter-personal skills with children, adults, fellow educators and the community
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, being sensitive to the strength and weaknesses of fellow team members
Country?Kidz?PreSchool is a reputable preschool that offers a vibrant, adaptable space filled with colour and energy, designed to support both structured learning and free play, making education a joyful experience.
The Role
The role for hire is a Child Care Group Leader based in Tongala, VIC, it is a full-time role with an annual salary between $73,500 - $ 75,500, depending on experience plus superannuation.
The Responsibilities
Design and implement age-appropriate educational and recreational programs that align with the preschool’s curriculum
Ensure the safety and well-being of children during all activities, both structured and free play
Lead and support assistant educators, fostering a collaborative and productive team environment
Promote positive behaviour strategies to guide children's social and emotional development
Organize and oversee daily activities, including arts, crafts, storytelling, and outdoor play
Maintain open communication with parents or guardians, providing updates on their child's progress, achievements, and areas for development
Create and maintain a vibrant, clean, and stimulating classroom environment conducive to learning and exploration
Recognize and address individual children’s needs, offering tailored guidance and support
Record and maintain attendance, incident reports, and developmental observations
Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities to stay current with childcare practices and regulations
Adhere to all Country Kidz Preschool policies and procedures, including child protection and safety standards
Assist in planning and executing special events, such as parent nights, celebrations, and community activities
Oversee the preparation and organization of materials and equipment for daily activities
Build strong, positive relationships with children, families, and staff to support a cohesive learning environment
The Requirements
A Diploma in Early Childhood education
First Aid Qualifications and Training as prescribed by the Education and Care Services National Law Act 2010 (CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis, General First Aid)
At least 3 years of professional experience in early childhood teaching in Australia
At least 3 years proven experience working in a childcare setting in a leadership or group leader role
Thorough knowledge of the National Quality Framework
A working knowledge of early childhood development for children aged between 0 and 6 years, including children with additional needs
Ability to run and implement a high quality program
A current knowledge of relevant curriculum frameworks and the ability to implement a program that caters to diversity amongst the children, educators, families and community
A working knowledge and thorough understanding of the national quality standards, the education and care services national law act 2010 and the education and care services national regulations 2011
Well-developed communication and inter-personal skills with children, adults, fellow educators and the community
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, being sensitive to the strength and weaknesses of fellow team members
