Early Childhood Educator

Join Our Passionate Team at St Paul's Lutheran Kindergarten!

Do you enjoy evolving in your role and discovering new ways to educate and inspire children? Are you passionate about creating engaging environments that promote curiosity, creativity, and growth?

At St Paul’s Lutheran Kindergarten, we are a committed team of educators dedicated to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment for every child—and for each other. We believe in the power of play-based learning, strong community connections, and ongoing professional growth.

We’re looking for an enthusiastic Early Childhood Educator who:

·       Embraces continuous learning and development

·       Is passionate about early childhood education

·       Creates meaningful, engaging experiences for young learners

·       Thrives in a supportive and collaborative team

·       Support inclusion practices

If this sounds like you, we’d love to meet you!

Key Requirements:

• Qualifications: Diploma in Early Childhood Education or Certificate 3 in Early Childhood Education and Care.

• Certifications: Valid First Aid and CPR certification.

• Blue Card: All applicants must possess a valid Blue Card or be willing to obtain one before employment.

Role Responsibilities:

• Engage children in diverse activities that promote their social, emotional, and cognitive development.

• Develop and implement educational programs in accordance with the Early Years Learning Framework.

• Collaborate closely with colleagues, parents, and guardians to ensure a cohesive learning and care environment.

• Maintain a safe, hygienic, and child-friendly classroom setting that meets health and safety standards.

Desired Skills and Attributes:

• Passion for working with children and providing top-quality care and education.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

• Commitment to continuous professional development and learning.

• Willingness to uphold Lutheran and School ethos.

• Availability to work from 6.30am - 6pm (up to 37 hours per week)

Why Join Us:

• Opportunity to positively impact children's lives and contribute to their development.

• Supportive and collaborative work culture fostering growth and learning.

• Ongoing professional development opportunities.

• Salary packaging options & above award wage

• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Application Process:

Interested candidates are invited to apply by submitting their resume along with relevant qualifications, a cover letter detailing their dedication to early childhood education, and evidence of First Aid, CPR certification, and a valid Blue Card.

Please note that applications without the necessary qualifications or certifications will not be considered.

During the interview process, we are open to discussing and negotiating remuneration for the right candidates, recognizing the value of expertise and dedication in our team members.

At St Paul's Lutheran Kindergarten, we are dedicated to nurturing both children and staff, creating an environment where everyone can thrive. Come join us in making a difference in the lives of young learners!