About

Gray Child Care Centre Incorporated  is a community based, charitable education and care service located in Gray. We provide care and quality education for children aged 6mth to 5 years. We offer our educators professional support, further education, flexibility, security, time off the floor for documentation work and a well resourced early learning environment. You will be working with a warm and supportive team.

The Role: 

This role is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Early Childhood Educator to work with our highly motivated, dedicated and dynamic team, to create a warm and inclusive environment for children and their families. 

The role is fulltime, working varying start and finish times between the service’s opening and closing times of 7am and 5.30pm.  

The duties within this role include: 

Planning and programming for young children aged 2 – 5 years old.
Creating stimulating environments to facilitate learning.
Contributing to the documentation of the children’s skills and interests.
Providing support and guidance to a team of educators.
Participating in reflection on programs and practices.
Developing strong and reciprocal relationships with children, staff and families, and engaging in professional communications within these relationships.

About you: 

We are looking for a Strong minded educator who is a dedicated, reliable and a confident communicator who is committed to high quality care practices. This educator would require an understanding of respectful and holistic care-giving practices with young children, someone who values ‘play’ as a vehicle for learning and development. 

We are looking for an educator who is competent in documentation and programming, someone who has had experience in early childhood, and has the ability to understand and implement the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards requirements. 

We wish for the successful applicant to have the ability to work with fellow educators and at the same time, know when to show initiative and have the ability to lead when required. knowledge in Inclusion support would be an advantage. 

Essential Criteria:

Have a Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care or Studying
Must Have working with Children's card
Must have Provide an emergency first aid response in an education and care setting Certificate
Must have Police Clearance
Sound understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and the National Quality Standards
Have at least 1 year to 2 years of experience 
Work Well in a team environment and possess strong communication skills
Live in the Darwin/ Palmerston or Rural Area, Northern Territory
Gross annual wage upon application
Sponsorship could be available to the right applicate.

If you can demonstrate that you can meet the above criteria, then we look forward to hearing from you! 

Please send CV to grayccc@bigpond.net.au or 89321012