Early Childhood Educator
Y Kinder - Jack and Jill Kindergarten

Y Kinders offers both WE and SWL across Victoria – specific sites and dates are offered according to business capacity and workplace hours.
For students wishing to take up one of these placements, hours per day may be negotiated with the specific site.

Placement available at Willaura Monday & Tuesday.

Skills You Might Learn

During their placement, students will practice the following skills:
• Customer Service
• Cash handling
• Communication skills
• Ability to work in a team
• Time management
• Ability to work autonomously
• Technical skills
• Using specialist technology
• Organisational
• Problem solving
• Self-management
• Initiative

Typical Tasks & Duties

Students will be responsible for the following tasks:
- Assisting teachers and educators with planned activities and experiences, setting education learning spaces in both the indoor and outdoor environment.
- Engaging with children and parent/guardians as instructed by the teacher in charge.
- Completing all related tasks as assigned by the teacher and educators.

Student Requirements

To be successful in this placement, students must have the following attributes:
• Punctual
• Prepared to work hard
• Reliability
• Show initiative
• Consistent
• Trustworthy
• Appropriate dress
• Get along with others
• Responsible
• Listens and takes direction
• Accepts feedback
• Positive attitude
• Represent the business professionally
• Good communication and interpersonal skills

Dress Requirements

As discussed with the site supervisor during interview / meet and greet.

Special Transport Requirements

Students will need to obtain their own transport to the work site.

RELATED COURSES INCLUDE

• CHC30113 - Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care