Childcare Worker
Visa sponsorship
Education · Cairns, QLD, Australia · Full-Time · Discussed at interview · Visa: Employer sponsored
There are 12 full-time places for Childcare Workers with a Queensland early learning provider in Cairns. If you enjoy children, patience and good teamwork, this centre offers the chance to grow in a place where educators plan together, follow each child's interests and stay close to families. It suits Malaysians who are studying or have finished Certificate III or Diploma level training and want a long-term start in the Australian early childhood sector.
Put your qualification, any first aid, asthma and anaphylaxis training and your Blue Card status near the top of your CV, along with the age groups you have cared for. You can shape a Cairns childcare worker CV using Build AI CV in one sitting.
Key Responsibilities
- Give attentive care, guidance and supervision to children aged 0–6 years
- Make the room safe, caring and stimulating so each child feels valued and supported
- Encourage curiosity, confidence, independence and social development
- Help plan and deliver engaging learning experiences suited to each age group, following the Early Years Learning Framework
- Observe children's progress and add to learning documentation, portfolios, electronic programming and developmental records
- Build genuine, respectful relationships with children and their families, and keep parents, guardians and colleagues regularly informed
- Work alongside other educators so care stays consistent and of high quality
- Offer ideas and activities that draw children into learning, and respond to individual needs, interests and goals
- Keep the centre positive and inclusive
- Follow workplace policies, child safety procedures and regulatory requirements, in line with the National Quality Framework and National Quality Standards
- Join training, professional development and team activities
Requirements & Eligibility
- Studying towards, or already holding, a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care; Diploma-qualified applicants are also encouraged to apply
- Real passion for caring for and educating young children, and a wish to build a long-term career in the Australian early childhood sector
- A warm, patient and positive way with children
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, and able to build trusting relationships with children, families and colleagues
- Reliable, responsible and professional
- Strong at teamwork and collaboration
- Enthusiastic, energetic and keen to learn
- Flexible and open-minded with children and fellow educators
- Understanding of the EYLF, NQF, National Regulations and National Quality Standards
- Comfortable with computers and electronic documentation systems
- Current Queensland Blue Card, or able to obtain one
- First Aid, Asthma and Anaphylaxis training, or willing to get the required certifications
- Overseas candidates must satisfy applicable qualification and ACECQA assessment requirements
- English language proficiency suitable for the relevant visa pathway
- Able to satisfy applicable Australian visa and sponsorship conditions
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