Assistant Early Childhood Educator
Core
Provide assistance to the centre team in the daily operation of a childcare centre, supporting the provision of a safe, stimulating, and educational environment for children.
Role type
Assistant Early Childhood Educator
Builds
Childcare services and educational programs for children
Domain
Early childhood education and care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Certificate III in Children's Services, Child Protection Training, First Aid Certificate, knowledge of Work Health and Safety, ability to maintain confidentiality, ability to act as a positive role model, ability to assist in program implementation and observations
Preferred skills
Understanding of children's developmental needs, communication skills with families and staff, knowledge of Equal Employment Opportunity principles
Responsibilities
Assisting centre employees in implementing programs and childcare services, complying with regulatory and legislative requirements, maintaining centre policies and procedures, attending staff meetings and professional development, providing a positive role model for children and families
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior