Child Care Worker

Veronica Street Children's Centre is a family-run daycare that provides quality care and education for young children, from infancy to school age. The centre focuses on education, emotional well-being, and development, offering programs to support each child's growth and help families in need.

The Role

The role for hire is a Child care worker based in Narre Warren, VIC, it is a full-time role with an annual salary between $77,000 to $79,000 depending on experience plus superannuation.

The Responsibilities

• Assisting in setting up and preparing educational and recreational materials for children's activities
• Managing children's behaviour and helping them develop positive social skills
• Planning and conducting age-appropriate activities for children's learning and entertainment
• Engaging children with stories, games, and creative play to promote learning
• Supervising children during recreational activities to ensure safety and engagement
• Overseeing children's daily routines, including transitions between activities
• Ensuring children's hygiene is maintained by supporting hand washing and toileting routines
• Encouraging children to participate in group activities to enhance social interaction
• Providing individual attention to children as needed to support their emotional and developmental needs
• Monitoring children's progress and providing feedback to parents or guardians
• Collaborating with other staff members to create a nurturing and educational environment
• Assisting children with meals and ensuring they are following proper mealtime etiquette
• Managing conflict resolution between children in a calm and constructive manner
• Maintaining a clean and organized environment for children to explore and play

The Requirements

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

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