Educator - Wondunna
Core
Provide targeted individual and small-group support to children requiring additional assistance to participate, engage, and thrive in an early learning environment.
Role type
Inclusion Support Educator (Early Childhood)
Builds
Inclusive early learning environments for diverse needs
Domain
Early Childhood Education / Inclusion Support
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Inclusive practices, individualised support strategies, National Quality Framework knowledge, child development observation, relationship building, collaboration with families and professionals
Preferred skills
Experience supporting children with additional needs, National Safeguarding (Geccko) Training Courses 3 & 4
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Provide targeted individual and small-group support to children requiring additional assistance; Support children's inclusion, participation and engagement as an additional educator throughout the day; Build positive, trusting relationships with children and respond to their individual strengths, interests and needs; Encourage participation in play-based learning, daily routines and social interactions; Assist educators to implement inclusive strategies and adjustments that support engagement; Observe children's participation and contribute to discussions regarding their progress, strengths and support needs; Work collaboratively with families, educators and relevant professionals to support children's outcomes.
Seniority
Casual, hands-on IC