Early Childhood Educator

DUNNING ROSEBERY CHILDCARE PTY LTD; Sydney; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

My Reggio Kindy Garden in Rosebery, NSW, is seeking a Diploma-qualified Early Childhood Educator to contribute to children’s learning, wellbeing and development. You will plan and implement EYLF-aligned programs, observe progress, and foster safe, inclusive learning environments.

Join a Reggio Emilia–inspired team that values collaboration, documentation, and strong relationships with children and families.

Qualifications

• Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care or ACECQA-approved equivalent qualification.
• Minimum one year of relevant work experience preferred.
• Sound understanding of the EYLF and NQS frameworks.
• Current Working with Children Check and relevant certifications.

Responsibilities

• Support planning and implementation of EYLF-aligned programs.
• Observe, document and assess children's learning and development progress.
• Create safe, inclusive learning environments promoting exploration and independence.
• Support children's social, emotional, cognitive and physical development.
• Incorporate Reggio Emilia principles into daily practices and activities.
• Build positive relationships with children, families and colleagues.
• Collaborate with teachers and other educators to deliver high-quality care.
• Maintain accurate records relating to children's learning and development.
• Ensure compliance with National Quality Framework and childcare regulations.
• Promote children's health and wellbeing through supervision and care.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Documentation

Health and safety awareness

Education

Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care

Working with Children Check

Tools

First Aid Certification

CPR Certification

Anaphylaxis Management

Asthma Management

Job description

Salary: $80,000–$85,000 per annum plus superannuation
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: Rosebery NSW 2018

About Us

My Reggio Kindy Garden is a Reggio Emilia–inspired early learning centre located in Rosebery, NSW. We are committed to providing high-quality early childhood education and care in a nurturing, inclusive and stimulating environment where children's curiosity, creativity and individual development are valued.

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Diploma Qualified Early Childhood Educator to join our team and contribute to children's learning, wellbeing and development.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the planning and implementation of engaging, age-appropriate educational programs aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF).
• Observe, document and assess children's learning, development and progress.
• Create safe, inclusive and stimulating learning environments that encourage exploration, creativity and independence.
• Support children's social, emotional, cognitive and physical development through meaningful learning experiences.
• Incorporate Reggio Emilia principles into daily educational practices and learning activities.
• Build positive and respectful relationships with children, families and colleagues.
• Work collaboratively with Early Childhood Teachers and other educators to deliver high-quality education and care.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation relating to children's learning and development.
• Ensure compliance with the National Quality Framework, National Quality Standards and relevant childcare regulations.
• Promote children's health, safety and wellbeing through appropriate supervision and care practices.

Qualifications and Experience

• Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care or an ACECQA-approved equivalent qualification.
• Minimum one year of relevant work experience preferred.
• Sound understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Framework.
• Knowledge of or interest in the Reggio Emilia approach.
• Current Working with Children Check.
• Current First Aid, CPR, Anaphylaxis and Asthma management certifications.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and build positive relationships with children and families.
• Genuine passion for early childhood education and supporting children's development.

Why Join Us?

• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Reggio Emilia–inspired educational approach.
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development.
• A team culture that values creativity, inclusion and reflective practice.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to children's early learning and development.