Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification And Training
Languages
Timeline
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Morella Porcic

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Summary

Proactive and responsible, I thrive both independently and as part of a team. I possess a deep passion for child development and have a strong understanding of the EYLF and NQS. I consistently foster a positive working culture with my colleagues, embracing cultural diversity and different beliefs. My primary objective is continual growth, both professionally and personally. I am dedicated to acquiring knowledge and experience, seeking to be the best version of myself. I actively seek a workplace that supports my professional development, reinforces my strengths and passions, and provides opportunities for ongoing growth.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Educational Leader

Uniting Early Learning - Vic and Tas
07.2024 - Current
  • Lead the development, implementation, and evaluation of early childhood educational programs, ensuring they are aligned with current research and best practices.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to staff, supporting professional growth and continuous improvement in teaching strategies.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and guidelines, maintaining a safe and supportive learning environment for children.
  • Foster positive relationships with families, engaging them in their children's learning journey and encouraging ongoing communication.
  • Design and deliver professional development workshops and training sessions for educators on emerging trends in early childhood education.
  • Analyze program data to track children's progress and adjust teaching methods as needed to meet individual and group learning needs.
  • Promote inclusive practices, ensuring all children, including those with special needs, are supported in their learning environment.
  • Collaborate with external stakeholders, such as community organizations and specialists, to enhance educational offerings.

Lead Educator

Petit Early Learning Journey
05.2023 - 07.2024
  • Coordinating and leading daily learning experiences
  • Periodically reviewing learning plans and making ongoing improvements
  • Planning and implementation of learning programs per term
  • Overseeing up to 3 Assistant Educators
  • Delivering developmentally appropriate routines, ensuring individual educational achievements are met
  • Training new staff members
  • Ensuring the satisfaction of parents and centre manager

Lead Educator

Goodstart Early Learning
12.2020 - 05.2023
  • Coordinating and leading of daily learning experiences
  • Periodically reviewing learning plans and making ongoing improvements
  • Planning and implementation of monthly learning programs
  • Overseeing up to 3-4 Assistant Educators
  • Delivering developmentally appropriate routines, ensuring individual educational achievements are met
  • Ensuring the satisfaction of parents and centre manager

Assistant Educator

Kids&Co
06.2019 - 12.2020
  • Inspired children's development and creativity
  • Responsible for a nurturing, safe, and stimulating atmosphere that promotes learning and growth among children
  • Maintained developmental records of each child and summative assessments
  • Responsible for allergies & health requirements
  • Safe food handling and maintain a secure and clean environment

Kinder teacher

Kekec
05.2014 - 11.2015

Education

Diploma - Early Childhood Education

ZOI education
12.2019

Graduate - Kindergarten And Preschool Education

College For Kindergarten Educator Slovenia
Slovenia
01.2014

Skills

  • Leading teams, mentoring staff, fostering a positive, collaborative work environment
  • Strong understanding of child growth and applying this to create engaging learning environments
  • Communicating clearly with children, parents, and staff, resolving conflicts and fostering partnerships
  • Facilitating staff training and promoting continuous learning within the team

Certification And Training

  • Supporting Children with Challenging Behaviours Certificate
  • CPR Certificate
  • Anaphylaxis Certificate (Valid until 01/31/24)
  • First Aid Certificate (Valid until 01/31/24)
  • Working with Children check (valid until 03/31/29)
  • Child Protection Training
  • Health and Safety Training
  • Food Handling Certificate
  • Allergy Training Certificate

Languages

Slovenian

Timeline

Educational Leader

Uniting Early Learning - Vic and Tas
07.2024 - Current

Lead Educator

Petit Early Learning Journey
05.2023 - 07.2024

Lead Educator

Goodstart Early Learning
12.2020 - 05.2023

Assistant Educator

Kids&Co
06.2019 - 12.2020

Kinder teacher

Kekec
05.2014 - 11.2015

Diploma - Early Childhood Education

ZOI education

Graduate - Kindergarten And Preschool Education

College For Kindergarten Educator Slovenia
Morella Porcic