Early Childhood Educator

Young Academics Early Learning Centre; Kingswood; Presencial; AUD 60.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Young Academics Early Learning Centre in Kingswood, NSW, invites applications for an Early Childhood Educator. The role focuses on delivering EYLF-aligned programs, observing children, and ensuring wellbeing in a safe, nurturing environment.

You will collaborate with families and fellow educators, maintain accurate documentation, and contribute to continuous improvement of the service. A strong commitment to child safety is essential.

Formación

• ACECQA-approved qualification or working towards a certificate/diploma.
• Strong knowledge of EYLF and NQS and relevant regulations.
• Current NSW Working with Children Check (WWCC).
• Current First Aid, CPR and National Mandatory Child Protection certificates.
• Current Food Handler Basics Training Certificate.
• Strong communication, teamwork and documentation skills.
• Commitment to child safety and inclusive practice.

Responsabilidades

• Plan and deliver engaging educational programs aligned with EYLF, NQS and our curriculum.
• Observe and document children's learning, promoting wellbeing and independence.
• Maintain safe and inclusive learning environments and Manage risks.
• Embed child safety, safeguarding and reporting requirements in practice.
• Build respectful relationships with children and support well-being and self-regulation.
• Develop partnerships with families and collaborate with fellow educators.
• Participate in reflective practice and contribute to service improvement.

Educación

ACECQA-approved Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or working towards)

Descripción del empleo

Young Academics Early Learning Centre is a leading and reputable provider with more than 45 centres across New South Wales. We are currently seeking a passionate Early Childhood Educator to join our vibrant Kingswood Service.

About The Role

As an Early Childhood Educator at Young Academics, you will create meaningful learning experiences that support children's learning, development, safety and wellbeing. You will deliver engaging programs aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF), National Quality Standard (NQS) and our service philosophy, while creating a safe, inclusive and nurturing environment where children can thrive.

Child safety is at the heart of everything we do. You will maintain active supervision, embed safeguarding practices into your everyday work and collaborate with fellow educators and families to support each child's wellbeing, confidence and love of learning.

This position is a full-time role – Monday to Friday between 6:30 am – 6:00 pm (rotating roster).

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging educational programs aligned with the EYLF, NQS and Young Academics' curriculum.
• Observe and document children' learning and development, creating experiences that promote wellbeing, independence and agency.
• Maintain active supervision and safe, inclusive learning environments, proactively identifying and managing risks.
• Embed child safety, safeguarding and mandatory reporting requirements into everyday practice.
• Build respectful, responsive relationships with children and support their emotional wellbeing and self-regulation.
• Develop positive partnerships with families and work collaboratively with fellow educators.
• Participate in reflective practice and contribute to continuous improvement across the service.

About You

• ACECQA-approved Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or working towards).
• Strong knowledge of the EYLF, NQS and relevant regulations.
• Current NSW Employee Working with Children Check.
• Current First Aid, CPR and National Mandatory Child Protection certificates.
• Current Food Handler Basics Training Certificate.
• Strong communication, teamwork and documentation skills.
• A genuine commitment to child safety, safeguarding and inclusive practice.

Child Safety Matters

At Young Academics, we prioritise children's safety and wellbeing. Our values, actions and decisions are guided by our genuine commitment to upholding the rights, interests, needs and voices of children in our care. You will be required to provide a minimum of two professional referees as part of the recruitment process. Young Academics conducts reference checks, will verify that you hold a valid WWCC for paid work, and confirms that you do not have any prohibition or statutory notices against you. Young Academics uses CCTV in our centres and works closely with the regulatory authorities to report any child safety concerns. Visit our website for more information on our Child Safe Practices.