CGS Childcare Educator

Job Description

Seeking a CGS Care Educator to join our team Enjoy a balanced work-life schedule Access opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career About the Role The role of CGS Care Educator is to provide a warm and stimulating environment for young children attending CGS Care and the School’s Early Learning Centre (ELC and Pre-Kindergarten). CGS Care is the out-of-school hours care programme at Canberra Grammar School. The Educator will work alongside the CGS Care team and the classroom Teachers as part of a cooperative team and provide a vibrant, dynamic and innovative educational program for our students. About You The successful role-holder must have: Current WWVP Card Hold or be actively working toward a:Certificate III in Early Childhood Education, or Diploma in Early Childhood Education, or CHC30221 - Certificate III in Education and Support, or CHC40213 – Certificate IV in Education and Support Obtain or willing to obtain HLTAID012 or HLTAID004 Provide first aid in an education and care setting Experience working with students with additional needs e.g. behavioural support, learning support, social support and emotional support Sound oral and written communication skills, including the ability to interact with students, parents and teaching professionals Sound interpersonal skills including the ability to work as part of a team Well-developed organisational skills that will assist in the delivery of effective educational programs to students The ability to assist with the general well-being of students The following attributes are desirable: Understanding of Early Years Learning Framework Knowledge of the National Quality Standards Benefits of Working at CGS As a CGS team member, you have access to a range of additional benefits, including: A highly competitive salary and superannuation of 13% (for permanent team members) Staff awards program and generous professional development funding Attractive salary packaging arrangements Complimentary daily barista-made coffee Delicious daily morning tea and discounted lunches Access to the onsite health clinic and annual influenza vaccinations 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program 14 weeks of paid parental leave School fee concessions Onsite parking Working at CGS We aim to provide a vibrant and rewarding workplace that showcases your skills with a strong commitment to your professional learning. Working at Canberra Grammar School you will join a community committed to delivering the highest standard of education, inspiring students to achieve personal excellence within a warm and inclusive environment. We are continuously growing our CGS community with people who are passionate and energetic in their profession and who place student learning and well-being at the forefront of all they do. We invite candidates of all ages, people with a disability and Indigenous Australians to apply. How to Apply Please click ‘Apply’ button and submit the following documents: Cover letter (addressing the selection criteria on the Position Description) Resume/CV CGS is proud to be a School that takes child protection very seriously. All candidates for roles at Canberra Grammar School are subject to screening and assessment against child safety standards as part of our thorough recruitment process. An early application is advised as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if sufficient suitable applications are received. #J-18808-Ljbffr