Childcare Educator

An opportunity is available for an enthusiastic and passionate Diploma-qualified Educator or Early Childhood Teacher to join our friendly and professional team at Everlearn Preschool Prestons.

Applicants must have at least one year of experience working directly with children in an early childhood setting. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential. This includes the ability to complete professional, meaningful observations and communicate with families in a positive and respectful manner.

Everlearn Preschool is a privately owned, beautifully designed service located in Prestons, near Liverpool. We are proud to hold an Exceeding National Quality Standard rating and have an outstanding reputation in the local community, including for our highly regarded school readiness program.

Our bright, modern centre is well resourced with high-quality learning materials. Our educational programs encourage children to explore, experiment, ask questions and develop their confidence, independence and problem-solving skills.

Essential requirements

• An ACECQA-recognised Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care or Early Childhood Teaching degree
• At least one year of experience working directly with children
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• The ability to complete high-quality observations and learning documentation
• Professional and positive communication with families and colleagues
• A current Working with Children Check
• A genuine passion for working with children and early childhood education
• A commitment to ongoing professional development

Applicants with equivalent overseas early childhood qualifications are welcome to apply, including Working Holiday visa holders. Overseas qualifications must be recognised by ACECQA or currently undergoing an ACECQA qualification assessment.

What we offer

• Above-award wages
• Staffing above required educator-to-child ratios
• Ample non-contact time for observations, programming and planning
• A supportive, experienced and highly qualified team
• Paid training and ongoing professional development
• Support from a full-time Centre Director, experienced group leaders and the service owner
• Modern facilities and high-quality resources
• On-site parking
• Potential sponsorship opportunities for eligible Early Childhood Teachers

Our service is open from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm. This is a full-time position, with some flexibility in working hours available for the right applicant.

If you are an experienced Diploma-qualified Educator or Early Childhood Teacher looking to further your career in a supportive, well-resourced and highly regarded service, we would be pleased to hear from you.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Casual

Pay: $65,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person