431132 Early Childhood Educator

Family Day Care Educators and Outside of School Hours Care Educators are excluded from this occupation. Family Day Care Educators are included in Occupation 431232 Family Day Care Educator. Outside of School Hours Care Educators are included in Occupation 431431 Out of School Hours Care Educator.

This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

Australia

• Skill Level 3: AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, AQF Certificate IV, or at least three years of relevant experience

New Zealand

• Skill Level 3: NZQF Level 4 qualification, or at least three years of relevant experience

• Contributes to the design, planning, implementation, documentation, and evaluation of children's educational programs based on an approved learning framework
• Develops and maintains positive relationships with staff, children, and families
• Supports the daily routines, transitions and programs of babies, toddlers, and/or young children
• Complies with service policies and national and/or state-based legislation
• Promotes the safety, health, and wellbeing of staff, children and visitors
• Supports children's learning, development, and wellbeing