Child Care Aide

Blacktown City Council; Blacktown; On-site; AUD 71,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rostered Day Off

12% Superannuation

Training & Development

Fitness Passport

Wellbeing programs

Social clubs

Job summary

Blacktown City Council seeks a Child Care Aide to join the Kids' Early Learning Kings Park team. You will help create a safe, caring and engaging environment where children can learn, develop and thrive, supervising daily activities and supporting wellbeing and learning through play.

This permanent full‑time role offers a rostered day off every fortnight, 38‑hour weeks, 12% superannuation, ongoing training and development, and access to Fitness Passport, social clubs and wellbeing programs.

Qualifications

• Experience or interest in early childhood education and development.
• Ability to work in a team and support families.
• Commitment to safety, wellbeing and learning through play.

Responsibilities

• Supervise children and support their health, wellbeing and engagement.
• Prepare and facilitate age-appropriate activities.
• Observe and record development and communicate with families.
• Maintain a clean, safe and hygienic environment and follow policies.

Skills

Childcare

Teamwork

Communication

Health & Safety

Job description

Serve with purpose. Grow through community. As a Child Care Aide, you help create a safe, caring and engaging environment where children can learn, develop and thrive. You work closely with children throughout the day, supporting their wellbeing, encouraging learning through play, and building positive relationships with families and colleagues. Your work helps children feel safe, supported and included during some of their most important early years. Working as part of the Kids' Early Learning Kings Park childcare team, you supervise children, prepare and facilitate age appropriate activities, monitor health and wellbeing, and maintain a clean, safe and hygienic environment. You observe and record children's development, keep health and safety records up to date, communicate with parents about their child's progress, and respond to the changing needs of children throughout the day. You also follow childcare regulations, policies and procedures to ensure a high standard of care. Every interaction matters. The care, guidance and support you provide help children build confidence, develop social connections and enjoy learning. Your work also gives families confidence that their children are safe, supported and well cared for.

At Kids' Early Learning, you benefit from stable employment, a rostered day off every fortnight, ongoing learning opportunities and a supportive team environment. If you enjoy working with children, value teamwork and are committed to supporting children's learning and wellbeing, we would love to hear from you.

At Blacktown City Council, good people make great teams, and great teams build great cities. Here, you will find the stability and support to keep growing, along with:

• a secure, permanent, full-time role with one of Australia's largest councils
• an entry level salary commencing at $1,371.62 per week
• a 38-hour working week
• a Rostered Day Off (RDO) every fortnight
• 12% superannuation and competitive leave entitlements
• ongoing training and development support
• access to Fitness Passport, social clubs and wellbeing programs.

Our commitment to safety Blacktown City Council is committed to safety. We have introduced alcohol and other drug testing at the pre-employment phase, and via a series of random and cause testing. We are a child safe organisation that supports and promotes the safety, wellbeing and empowerment of children.

Position description For more detail on this opportunity, click here to view or download the position description.

Closing date: Sunday 11 October 2026, 11.59 pm

Contact officer: Serena Quigley on 9839 6868 Internal ref: BCC1005 and BCC1010