Diploma & Certificate III Educators

Cessnock ELC; Cessnock; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ECEC Wage Retention Grant

Purpose-built Centre

Supportive work environment

Ongoing professional development

Referral Bonus Scheme

Longevity Pay

Above Award Wage

Paid overtime

Job summary

Cessnock ELC is seeking enthusiastic early childhood educators with a Certificate III or Diploma to join our purpose-built centre in Cessnock. You will create a warm, secure environment for children aged 0–6, plan engaging activities, and work with the team to deliver quality learning experiences.

Applicants must hold current First Aid and CPR, a valid Working with Children check, and a strong knowledge of EYLF/NQS.

Qualifications

• Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care.
• Current First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain).
• Strong understanding of EYLF and NQS.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Positive attitude and genuine passion for working with children.

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.
• Maintain accurate documentation and records.
• Great time management skills as you navigate a float position covering Study, Programming and Training.

Skills

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Education

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care

Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care

Job description

Are you passionate about nurturing and shaping young minds? Do you have a Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our purpose built child care centre in Cessnock!

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. We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Certificate III and Diploma qualified educators to join our team as part of our Support staff.

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
• Great time management skills as you navigate a float position covering Study, Programming and Training.

Requirements

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

What we offer

• ECEC Wage Retention Grant
• An opportunity to be part of a purpose built Centre
• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
• Referral Bonus Scheme
• Longevity Pay
• Above Award Wage Scheme
• 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 Cessnock.