Early Childhood Educator

"We want every child to have the opportunity to grow into a curious, capable, caring and contributing global citizen, beginning with an empowered childhood."

FROEBEL Parkville has 100 places for children from 0 to 6 years of age and is located in the Parkville precinct. This service has been rated 'Exceeding National Quality Standard'. Our program focuses on immersive language learning as well as inquiry-based learning by implementing the Little Scientists program (https://littlescientists.org.au/). Please visit our FROEBEL website (https://www.froebel.com.au/) and our Facebook page (www.facebook.com/froebelaustralia) to learn more about us! 🙂

We are currently looking for an enthusiastic and committed Nursery Room educator. The role is 37.5 hours/week worked across 5 days. Our Nursery room has 24 children and a team of 7 core educators. We are looking at a start of early/mid April. 

We offer you

  • a happy workplace with a supportive environment 
  • a rewarding role providing learning for 24 children together with a collaborative team
  • a salary substantially above Modern Award
  • allocated planning time each week
  • mentoring by our Educational Leader
  • generous professional development opportunities
  • an employee wellbeing program with regular initiatives (e.g. free flu-shots, weekly fruit boxes)
  • an employee assistance program (access to free counselling).

We need you to

  • hold an approved Certificate III or Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care or to be actively working towards this qualification
  • be able to communicate effectively with colleagues, families and community members
  • have an interest in bilingual education and inquiry-based learning
  • believe in and appreciate team work
  • have a sunny personality with a positive attitude! 

📧 Please use the apply button and attach your resume. Ideally you also write a short cover letter/note outlining why you are applying for this role. 🙂 Only eligible applicants will be contacted by FROEBEL.

FROEBEL is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

FROEBEL is a child safe organisation.

Only eligible applicants will be contacted by FROEBEL.

No agencies, please. 

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