Early Childhood Educator

Wilcox Street Early Education Centre; Albury City; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Above award wages

Government retention grant

Childcare discount

Work-life balance

Job summary

Wilcox Street Early Education Centre is seeking an Early Childhood Educator for a 12-month part-time maternity leave, commencing ASAP in Albury. The role supports children aged 0–5, with 3–5 days per week negotiated with the Director.

The Centre offers above‑award wages, ongoing professional development, and a supportive team culture within a 49‑place centre that prioritises child safety and wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care required.
• Current NSW Working with Children Check required.
• First Aid Certificate including CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis required.
• Knowledge of Child Safe Standards and mandatory reporting encouraged.
• Resume and two referees to be included.

Responsibilities

• Work across the centre with children aged 0–5 years.
• Provide high‑quality education and care in a team environment.
• Complete mandatory training prior to starting.

Skills

Team collaboration

Professional communication

Education

Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care

Current NSW Working with Children Check

Current First Aid Certificate (incl. CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis)

Job description

Wilcox Street Early Education Centre - Albury NSW

Wilcox Street Early Education Centre - Central Albury

Early Childhood Educator - Part Time

Wilcox Street Early Education Centre is a family-owned, boutique early learning Centre located in the heart of Albury. We are currently seeking a dedicated and passionate Early Childhood Educator to join our experienced and friendly team.

This is a 12-month part-time maternity leave position, commencing as soon as possible, with the opportunity for ongoing employment for the right candidate following the maternity leave period. The position is available for 3-5 days per week, with the number of days to be negotiated with the Director based on work life balance and the needs of the Centre.

About Us

Wilcox Street Early Education Centre is a 49-place Centre featuring newly renovated learning environments and excellent resources to support children's learning and development. We pride ourselves on a positive workplace culture, a long-standing team, and a supportive community of families.

Wilcox Street Early Education Centre is committed to child safety and the wellbeing of every child in our care. We prioritise child safety in all that we do and actively value children's voices in decisions that affect them.

About the Role

We are seeking a versatile educator who can confidently work across the Centre with children aged 0-5 years. The ideal candidate will be professional, team-oriented, and committed to providing high-quality education and care.

• Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care
• Current NSW Working with Children Check
• Understanding of Child Safe Standards and mandatory reporting obligations
• Complete National Mandatory Child Safe Training prior to starting
• Current First Aid Certificate (including CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis)
• Sound understanding and knowledge of the Education and Care Services National Regulations, National Quality Standards and Early Years Learning Framework
• Include resume and two referees

What We Offer

• A welcoming, supportive and collaborative team environment
• Access to excellent resources and learning spaces
• Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities
• Above award wages for all permanent employees
• Government retention grant
• Childcare discount for employeesSupportive work life balance
• A strong commitment to implementing the Child Safe Standards