Diploma Educator

Harbour Early Learning; Sydney; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above award wage

Above child to educator ratio

Professional learning opportunities

Dedicated and supportive management

Non-contact documentation time

Job summary

Harbour Early Learning is seeking an experienced Diploma Educator for our Vaucluse centre in Sydney. The role is full time (38 hours, 5 days, Monday to Friday) with a focus on delivering high-quality early childhood education and care.

You will join a dedicated team of educators, work with children aged Birth to 5 years, and contribute to program planning, documentation, and family partnerships. Salary is negotiable within $35–$42 per hour plus superannuation, with opportunities for professional

Qualifications

• Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care is required.
• Current First Aid, CPR and Anaphylaxis and Asthma Training, or willingness to obtain.
• Current Child Protection and Child Safety training or willingness to obtain.
• Clear Working with Children Check.
• Australian citizen or permanent residents are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Create an environment that encourages each child’s agency and participation.
• Facilitate and document learning opportunities based on children's interests.
• Work collaboratively with a team of ECT and Diploma professionals.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with families.
• Follow centre's philosophy, policies and procedures.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Initiative & problem-solving

Documentation & program planning

Team collaboration

Education

Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care

Tools

Documentation software

Job description

Harbour Early Learning Vaucluse Diploma Educator

Harbour Early Learning is state of the art, recently completed purpose-built centre. Our landmark building is located on Village High Road in Vaucluse. We are a 97-place centre and our opening hours are Monday to Friday from 7:30 am to 6:00 pm. We are open 52 weeks a year, except for Public Holidays.

We are seeking experienced a motivated Diploma qualified educators to join a professional and dedicated team of Early Childhood Teachers and Educators. The position is full time 38 hrs, 5 days (Monday to Friday). You will have the privilege of working with like-minded collaborators who are setting the new benchmark for early learning.

Qualifications & Experience

• Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care.


• Current First Aid, CPR and Anaphylaxis and Asthma Management Training, or willingness to obtain.


• Current Child Protection and Child Safety training or willingness to obtain.


• Clear Working with Children Check.


• Australian citizen or permanent residents are encouraged to apply.


• At least 1 year of previous experience working with children aged Birth to 5 years.


• Genuine willingness to work with any age groups (including Birth to 2 years).


• Sound computer literacy skills related to documentation and program planning.


• Demonstrated understanding of current education and care legislation regulations and guidelines.


• High level interpersonal skills, demonstrated initiative and problem-solving ability.


• Effective implementation of theory and research-based pedagogy.

Tasks & Responsibilities

• Create an environment that acknowledges and encourages each and every child’s agency and participation.


• Facilitate and document learning opportunities founded on children's interests.


• Work collaboratively with a team of ECT and Diploma qualified professionals.


• Develop and maintain positive and welcoming relationships with families.


• Follow centre’s philosophy, policies and procedures.

Reasons for working with us at Harbour Early Learning Vaucluse

• Above award wage (Children’s Services Awards 2010).


• Above child to educator ratio in each classroom.


• Professional learning opportunities.


• Dedicated and supportive management.


• Committed non-contact documentation time.


• Successful candidate will be offered an hourly rate of $35-42 plus superannuation to commensurate with skills and experience.

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