Educator - Wondunna
Core
Provide targeted individual and small-group support to children requiring additional assistance to help them 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
Inclusion support strategies, Individualized support planning, Play-based learning facilitation, Collaborative team work, Family and professional liaison, National Quality Framework knowledge
Preferred skills
Experience with children with additional needs, ACECQA-approved qualifications, Safeguarding training (Geccko)
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, Foster a safe, welcoming and inclusive environment where every child feels valued and supported, Collaborate with educators to support children's learning, development and individual goals, 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, Promote children's independence, confidence and sense of belonging
Seniority
Casual, support staff