ARTARMON — FULL-TIME CERT III EDUCATOR (BABIES ROOM)

Explore & Develop; Sydney; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above-award wages

Job summary

Explore & Develop Artarmon – Dickson Avenue is opening a brand-new Babies Room and is seeking a Certificate III Educator to join the team. You will help deliver a play-based program and build strong bonds with children and families in a supportive, child-safe setting.

You will contribute to observations, documentation and planning, while working with a passionate leadership team. Ongoing professional development and above-award wages are available for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (or working towards).
• Experience with infants is preferred but not required.
• Current WWCC, First Aid, CPR, and Child Protection certificates are required.
• A warm, nurturing personality and strong teamwork skills are essential.
• Understanding of the EYLF and NQS is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively within a passionate team of educators to provide high-quality care for children aged 6 weeks to 24 months.
• Help implement a play-based curriculum that supports each child’s routine and developmental needs.
• Build secure, trusting relationships with children and families.
• Contribute to observations, documentation, and planning.
• Support a calm, safe, and responsive environment aligned with the principles of respectful caregiving.

Skills

Infant care experience

Warm, nurturing personality

Strong teamwork skills

EYLF & NQS understanding

Education

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (or working towards)

WWCC, First Aid, CPR, and Child Protection certificates

Job description

As a Certificate III Educator in the Babies Room, you will:

• Work collaboratively within a passionate team of educators to provide high-quality care for children aged 6 weeks to 24 months
• Help implement a play-based curriculum that supports each child’s routine and developmental needs
• Build secure, trusting relationships with children and families
• Contribute to observations, documentation, and planning
• Support a calm, safe, and responsive environment aligned with the principles of respectful caregiving

What we're looking for:

• Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (or working towards)
• Experience working with infants (preferred but not essential)
• Current WWCC, First Aid, CPR, and Child Protection certificates
• A warm, nurturing personality and strong teamwork skills
• Understanding of the EYLF and NQS
• A genuine passion for caring for babies and supporting their early development

• Be part of a brand-new, purpose-built centre with thoughtfully designed spaces
• Work alongside a supportive and experienced leadership team
• Opportunity to help shape the culture and practices from day one
• Ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities
• Positive, inclusive, and collaborative team environment
• Above-award wages for the right candidate

Child-safe Organisation

Explore & Develop Artarmon – Dickson Avenue is committed to being a child safe organisation. We put children’s safety and wellbeing at the centre of our practices. Child safety is a shared responsibility; all employees must contribute to maintaining our child-safe culture and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of the children in our services and programs. As part of our commitment, successful applicants will undergo thorough screening processes prior to commencement and will be required to complete in-depth child safety and child protection training as part of their onboarding program.