Diploma Educator - Not for Profit Centre - St Leonards

• Diploma Educator 
• St Leonards, Sydney, NSW
• $33 – $35 per hour + super
• Not-for-profit organisation 
• Discount child care fees, before and after school and vacation care, salary sacrifice 

About the centre

Are you passionate about working for a not-for-profit organisation? If yes, we have a perfect opportunity for you!

We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Diploma Educator to join the team at this not-for-profit community-based long day care centre in Campsie. The centre focuses on supporting children to learn, grow and develop within a flexible play based learning environment, providing children aged 6 weeks and 5 years with the tools to confidently flourish in their education journey.

About the role

As a Diploma Educator, you will work within a specific room or group of children and provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for young children to learn and grow. Main responsibilities will include:

• Undertake the development and implementation of early childhood program that will contribute to the educational and developmental outcomes for children
• Closely observe children’s behaviour, interactions, and achievements to assess their individual progress
• Ensure the safety, health and wellbeing of children
• Create a supportive and inclusive classroom environment, encourage positive peer interactions, and help children understand and manage their emotions
• On behalf of Company, foster good relationships between the parents, staff and other organisations
• Complete observation records and update charts through an online communication system

Benefits

• Not-for-profit organisation
• 17.5% Annual Leave Loading
• Opportunities for growth into leadership positions
• Salary packaging available
• Discounted childcare fees are available for long day care, before and after school care & vacation care
• On-going professional training and development

You must 

• Be a resident of Australia with full working rights
• Diploma in Early Childhood Education (or ACECQA equivalent)
• Current Child Protection, First Aid, Asthma and Anaphylaxis
• Experience working within a childcare environment
• Sound understanding of the EYLF
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Working with Children Check number
• Provide professional references from most recent employer

If you are interested in this opportunity to join this team and make a difference in the lives of young children, please submit your resume via the “apply now” button or reach out to Naomi on 0435431042 for further information about the role.