Certificate III / Diploma Educator

Come and join a great team culture where you play an integral role in shaping how we influence the lives of children at our Child care centre in Maitland!

We are currently seeking Cert III/Diploma Educators, and a Early Childhood Teacher who are passionate about early childhood education and care. 

Or if you would like to start pursuing your career in Childcare sector, trainee positions are also available, where you can work full-time and study for Certificate III qualification at the same time.

At our Service, we are committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment for children aged 0-6 years. We believe in the power of early childhood education and the impact it has on a child's development. As we prepare to open our doors, we are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Certificate III and Diploma qualified educators to join our team.

Responsibilities:

• Create a warm, welcoming, and secure environment for children

• Develop and implement age-appropriate educational programs and activities

• Observe and monitor children's growth, behavior, and development

• Collaborate with colleagues to plan and evaluate curriculum

• Foster positive relationships with children, families, and staff

• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and policies

• Maintain accurate documentation and records

Requirements:

• Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care or working towards

• ECT qualification or working towards

• Current First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)

• Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain)

• Strong understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS)

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work effectively in a team environment

• Positive attitude and genuine passion for working with children

• Completed GECKO Training

What we offer:

• ECEC Wage Retention Grant

• Career Progression

• A supportive and collaborative work environment

• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities

• 50% Staff discount

• Referral Bonus Scheme

• Longevity Pay

• Wellbeing & Wellness Leave

• Highly Above Award Wages

• Paid Overtime

If you are a dedicated and caring individual with a genuine love for early childhood education, we would love to hear from you! Join us on this exciting journey of providing quality care and education to the children of our Service.

To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant qualifications and experience via SEEK.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.