Early Childhood Educator
YMCA Victoria - Coburg Leisure Centre

This is a fantastic way for students to gain experience with experienced staff committed to quality childcare service in Early Childhood Education and Care industry. The employer values the opportunity to provide experience to students wanting to enter the Early Childhood Industry.

Skills You Might Learn

Early Child Care skills and the ability to observe children and provide assistance and feedback. The ability to assist children with learning activities. Working within a team. Following safe work practices.

Typical Tasks & Duties

Interacting with children, changing nappies, assisting educators, and cleaning duties.
Additional duties include: assisting in organizing and participating in recreational activities, such as games. Observing and monitoring children's play activities.

Student Requirements

- National Criminal History Record Check
- Working with Children Check
- 2 x References
- Feel Safe, Be Safe Online training Certificate (to be completed on first day of placement)

An interest in working with children and the ability to interact with them. They should also be enthusiastic and willing to learn, punctual, reliable, positive attitude, be pro-active, have neat presentation, and have a polite manner.

Dress Requirements

Smart casual

Special Transport Requirements

Easy access to Public Transport

RELATED COURSES INCLUDE

• CHC30113 - Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care