Early Childhood Educator

Tulip Street Group consists of three NQS Exceeding Early Childhood Services privately owned and operated within Sandringham and Cheltenham.

• Tulip Street Early Learning Centre

• Tulip Street Private Kindergarten

• Sandringham Private Kindergarten

Offering Early Education to children from 0-5 years, we are highly regarded within the local Bayside community, having worked in partnership with families, local schools and organisations over the past 18 years.

Tulip Street Group is seeking an experienced, passionate and enthusiastic Early Childhood Educator to join our family, providing a solid foundation for children as they learn and grow. 

We have a Co-Educator position available for the right candidate and we are open to applicants that are seeking Part Time or Full Time employment. 

This role would be ideal for an Early Childhood Educator with experience and enthusiasm with children 0-3

Generous Incentive Package:

• Discounted Childcare Fees

• Above Award Wage

• Flexible working hours

• Paid monthly RDO

• 2 week Christmas holiday closure 

• Access to staff retreat/private Gym Facilities

Successful candidates will be provided with:

• Working within an ACECQA rated Exceeding Service

• Working alongside experienced Bachelor/Diploma Qualified Early Childhood Teachers and Educators

• Low turnover of staff

• Hands on management

• Study support and opportunities for work placement across three sites

• Above Educator:Child ratios

• Excellent professional development opportunities

• Supportive work environment

• Long Term employment opportunity and career progression

• Extensive natural resources and equipment

Essential Criteria:

• Cert III/Diploma/Bachelor in Early Childhood Education/Services or equivalent

• Proven experience in a similar role or demonstrated natural ability

• Experienced and highly skilled in documentation, observation and recording of children’s ongoing learning

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Understanding of DET Regulations, UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, ACA Code of Ethics, National Quality Standards, Frameworks and Early Years Learning Framework

• Knowledge of Child Safe Standards and Child Protection

• Passionate about Early Childhood Development and the importance of high-quality Early Years programs

• Ability to attend monthly staff meetings

• Enthusiasm towards personal training and learning opportunities

• Ability to work a variety of rotating shifts between 7.30am and 6.00pm, Monday – Friday

• Current First Aid/CPR qualification

• Current Anaphylaxis and Asthma training

• Current Mandatory Reporting Training

• Current Working With Children Check or VIT registration

• Agreement to service Code of Conduct and Commitments to Child Safety

Tulip Street Group are committed to upholding the National Quality Framework that we operate under to the highest standard, as well as the expectations of the Department of Education, the UN Convention on the rights of the child and the ACA Code of Ethics. 

Tulip Street Group have a zero tolerance towards racism. As a Child Safe Organisation, we are committed to upholding the Child Safe Standards and the service Code of Conduct and ensuring child safety and wellbeing every day. All potential employees must agree and sign 

Tulip Street Group acknowledge the traditional owners of Country where we learn and play, the Bunurong People of the Kulin Nation. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging. Always was, always will be.

Please forward your resume via SEEK or for a confidential conversation, please call us on 9585 5311 – ask for Brooke or Nigel.