Toddler Room Leader, Melbourne

Full-time Toddler Room Leader Ivy Kids Early Learning Glen Waverley, Melbourne VIC Childcare and Outside School Hours Care (Education and Training) Full time 34.78 to 36 per hour Colour outside the lines with us! Ready to make a difference in little lives? At Ivy Kids Early Learning, our new Glen Waverley centre is seeking passionate educators who believe in the magic of childhood. Join us in creating memorable first experiences that last a lifetime for our littlest Ivy Kids! Who we are Family owned and operated, Ivy Kids is a new 104 place centre committed to providing quality early learning experiences for families in our vibrant suburb of Glen Waverley. With beautifully designed rooms across two levels and landscaped outdoor play spaces, we're creating a home-away-from-home where children and staff blossom. Our centre is growing and we are offering a unique opportunity for an experienced qualified Toddler Room Leader to be part of our passionate team. Help us build a vibrant learning community, where your ideas, creativity, and expertise will directly influence our children's learning and our centre's growth. Most importantly, be part of a supportive, multicultural team in a rewarding field where you see the impact of your work daily :) Why you’ll bloom here Shape our centre's culture and practices Work in a new centre with premium facilities Join a supportive team that values your ideas Make meaningful connections with families What you'll bring to circle time Minimum 1 year experience (excluding work placements) working in early childhood settings as a Toddler Room Leader (mandatory) Implement a toddler program aligned with the centre's philosophy, NQS, VEYLDF and National Regulations in consultation with the Educational Leader Fluent English communication and written skills. Additional languages desirable. Confident in play-based programming, writing child observations and daily reflections A natural ability to connect with children and families You bring plenty of energy and smiles Have the flexibility to work between 7:00AM-6:30pm (especially morning and late shifts), 5 days a week What we offer Work in vibrant, child-focused environments with access to modern resources and facilities. Ongoing PD opportunities Supportive, inclusive and collaborative work environment Ongoing training and support to grow your skills On-site parking Staff childcare discounts for your own little ones The pride of being part of Ivy Kids’ Team Qualifications required Minimum Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care Valid Working with Children Check First Aid and CPR certification Child Protection training 2 professional references who have worked with you for at least 12 months Ready to join the fun? If you're excited about creating magical childhood moments and ready to grow with us, we want to hear from you! Let’s make magic in Glen Waverley! Please send your resume and a cover letter addressing the key selection criteria and telling us why you’re the next star