Lead Educator - Mayfield Early Education Kilmore
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Mayfield Early Education Kilmore is seeking a dedicated Lead Educator to guide and inspire our toddler room, creating a warm, engaging environment where little learners can thrive.
Why Work With Us?
At Mayfield Early Education, we believe children should be empowered, encouraged, and truly heard. We provide a nurturing space where children can flourish, fostering independence, resilience, and creativity. Our play‑based approach values every child's voice and curiosity, making learning meaningful and exciting.
What’s In It for You?
* Opportunities to upskill, grow, and lead within a team that celebrates individuality and career development.
* A collaborative, inclusive environment where lifelong friendships are formed.
* The chance to guide exciting excursions and innovative learning experiences.
* A supportive leadership team and a buddy program – ensuring you always have guidance and encouragement.
* Access to Sonder’s 24/7 wellbeing and medical app for you and your loved ones.
Role Responsibilities
* Design and implement engaging, child‑led programs tailored to the unique needs of toddlers.
* Create a warm, nurturing environment that fosters exploration, independence, and early development.
* Mentor and collaborate with educators to create a positive, inspiring team culture.
* Build meaningful relationships with families to support children's holistic development.
* Bring creativity, fun, and fresh ideas to make each day exciting and memorable.
* Ensure every child’s needs, interests, and voice are honoured in our inclusive, respectful environment.
Role Requirements
* Diploma in Early Childhood Education & Care (or ACECQA‑approved equivalent) or currently studying towards your Diploma.
* Availability to work shifts between Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM – 6:30 PM.
* Valid WWCC.
* Child Protection, Red Nose, and Food Safety training (or willingness to obtain).
* A strong understanding of the EYLF and NQF frameworks.
* Passion for early childhood education, leadership, and fostering meaningful connections.
Diversity & Inclusion
Mayfield Childcare Limited celebrates diversity in all its forms and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for every team member. We welcome applicants of all genders, orientations, races, and backgrounds, believing that the more diverse our team, the more we can teach the next generation about respect, equality, and fairness.
Mayfield Childcare Limited acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land – the Wurundjeri people – and pays our respects to their Elders, both past and present.
Child Safety
Mayfield Childcare Limited, its Board, Management, Employees and Volunteers are committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people and have a zero tolerance for child abuse.
Location
Mayfield Early Education Kilmore
Employment Type
* Part‑time
Seniority Level
* Entry level
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