Educator (Early Childhood)

Mary MacKillop Catholic Community Primary School - BALLAJURA School Principal : Mr Laurie Bechelli School Address : PO Box 2185 Malaga WA 6944 Phone Number : 9241 7500 Fax Number : 9249 9315 Email Address : [email protected]. Web Site : www.mmccps.wa.edu.au. Type : Part-Time Term : Temporary Position Details EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATOR Mary MacKillop Catholic Community Primary School is a co-educational primary school, catering for students from Kindergarten to Year 6 with an enrolment of 480. The school enjoys a strong connection with the Mary MacKillop parish, fostering a welcoming and inclusive community focused on pastoral care and the acceptance of all cultural and social backgrounds. The St Joseph Centre is an integral part of the school, catering to the additional needs of various students. Mary MacKilop continues to consolidate its Cooperative Learning philosophy, with a strong focus on integrating play-based, inquiry learning, and Cooperative Learning approaches in the Early Childhood setting. We are currently seeking a passionate, dedicated, and qualified Early Childhood Educator to join our friendly and professional Kindy team. This is a part-time position, commencing Term 2 2025, 28th April. Teaching load is 3 full days of teaching on Monday, Wednesday and Friday and then DOTT allocation on the 4th day (alternate Tuesdays). Selection Criteria We are seeking enthusiastic and innovative educators who possess the following attributes: Commitment to supporting the objectives and ethos of Catholic Education. Passionate and highly motivated, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and collaborative planning. Demonstrates professionalism, strong interpersonal, and excellent organisational skills, with the ability to engage with all members of the school community. Ability to integrate play-based, inquiry learning, and Cooperative Learning approaches in an Early Childhood setting. In-depth knowledge of early childhood pedagogy, the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF), and the National Quality Standard (NQS). Understanding the importance of differentiation, with the ability to create teaching and learning programs that cater to diverse student needs, including students with disabilities. Excellent classroom management and organisational capabilities. Demonstrated willingness to take on additional responsibilities and participate in extra-curricular activities. Commitment to personal and professional growth through active involvement in Professional Learning Communities and ongoing professional development. Qualifications Required The successful applicant will be required to: Appropriate Early Childhood Education qualification. Undergo Mandatory Reporting Training. Acquire and/or maintain relevant Accreditation requirements to work in a Catholic School. Application Details To Apply: Applicants must submit a full Curriculum Vitae. Applicants are to include the names and contact numbers of three referees, including the current employer and Parish Priest. Please email your application to [email protected] by 4:00pm Friday 11th April 2025. State the position being applied for and include the job listing number in the title. In applying for this position you will be providing personal information to the School. This information will be used in order to assess your application for employment. Applicants must have a current registration as a teacher with the Teacher Registration Board of WA (TRBWA) to be eligible for appointment. Information is available from the TRBWA website. Catholic Education Western Australia encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with a disability, people of all ages and people from culturally diverse backgrounds. To be eligible to apply for this role you must be legally permitted to work in Australia. Applicants must be prepared to support the Catholic ethos in the performance of their duties. On appointment successful applicants will require a Working with Children Check. Application forms are available at certain Australia Post Outlets throughout the State. A list of participating Australia Post outlets can be found on the Australia Post website. An application for a WWC must be made in person. Listed : 2nd April , 2025 Applications Close : 11th April , 2025 Vacancy Number : 31759