Educator

Casual Educator – Busy Bees at O'Connor 🐝
Licensed Capacity: 73 Places 
Location:  23 -25 Jarvis Street O'Connor, Perth, WA 6163
Casual Hourly Rate: $36.96–$45.51 (WT 2.1 to 3.4 + 25% casual loading) 

Busy Bees at O'Connor is a 73-place service, welcomes you with warm and inviting learning spaces, an art studio, and large outdoor playgrounds tailored for each age group, assured to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment where young minds can flourish. This service is located a shot 5 minutes drive away from Booyeembara Park and has a wonderful multicultural and bilingual team.

Whether stepping in for short-notice shifts or covering planned leave, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring every child feels supported and inspired to learn.

Your Impact as a Casual Educator

• Step into different rooms and support permanent staff with daily routines and transitions

• Deliver and assist with play-based learning experiences aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)

• Build strong, respectful relationships with children, families, and colleagues

• Maintain compliance with all safety and regulatory requirements

• Bring enthusiasm and adaptability to each shift

Essential Qualifications

• Certificate III, Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care or Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (or an equivalent).

• A current and valid Working With Children Check or ability to obtain one.

• First Aid Certificate including training in asthma and anaphylaxis.

Essential Skills and Attributes:

• Ability to provide a safe, respectful and inclusive environment for all children.

• Understanding the developmental milestones and needs of children in various age groups.

• Capability to design, implement and evaluate developmentally appropriate programs for children.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills to liaise with children, parents and colleagues.

• Ability to work as part of a diverse team.

• Adaptable to various situations and needs that arise in an early childhood setting.

Desirable Skills and Knowledge:

• Familiarity with the national early learning framework for children from birth to five years.

• Understanding of the standards and assessment process to ensure quality service.

• Respect and understanding of diverse cultures, families and individual children's needs.

• Proficiency in using computers and relevant software to document children's learning and development.

• Previous experience as an Educator, Assistant Educator, Childcare Assistant or similar.

🌟 Apply Now! 🌟

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Have a Bee-autiful day! 🐝

Why Work for Busy Bees?
If you’re passionate about early learning, Busy Bees is the place to be. Although we are part of a global organisation, our company was founded by three families looking for better, more enriching childcare. Three decades later, we still keep the same values at heart.

We know that we couldn’t do what we do without the important people in our teams. We invest in our people and work with them to build career pathways that inspire.