Experienced Lead Educator (Diploma Qualified)
Core
Lead a room's play-based early learning program, assess children's development, and mentor co-educators in a long day care setting.
Role type
Lead Educator (Early Childhood Education)
Builds
Play-based learning programs aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)
Domain
Early Childhood Education / Long Day Care
Required skills
Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care, experience leading a room, knowledge of EYLF and National Quality Standard (NQS), observation and assessment techniques, team leadership and mentoring, family partnership building, regulatory compliance
Preferred skills
passion for children's learning, ability to foster a positive team culture
Technologies
EYLF, NQS
Responsibilities
Design and deliver engaging play-based programs, observe and document children's learning to inform planning, lead and mentor the room team, build partnerships with families, ensure compliance with National Quality Standard, contribute to centre's continuous improvement
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC