Early Childhood Educator (Cert III or WT Diploma) - Central Coast

Rise Early Learning; Central Coast; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Professional development

Childcare fee discount

Well-being program

Job summary

Rise Early Learning is seeking a dedicated Early Childhood Educator at our Central Coast service. You will deliver high-quality care and education to children from birth to six years, following contemporary pedagogy and our unique programming approach.

You’ll collaborate with families and team members to foster safety, inclusion, and meaningful development, while meeting regulatory requirements and continuing professional growth within our supportive environment.

Qualifications

• ACECQA-approved Certificate III or currently working towards a Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care.
• Current NSW Working with Children Check.
• Current First Aid, CPR, Anaphylaxis and Asthma certifications encouraged (at own cost).
• Availability for full-time work Monday to Friday, with shifts 6:30 AM–6:30 PM.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality early childhood education in a caring, inclusive environment.
• Implement contemporary, evidence-informed pedagogy.
• Build respectful, meaningful connections with children, families and colleagues.
• Contribute to programming and practice in line with Rise Early Learning’s approach.

Skills

ECEC Certificate III

Diploma in ECEC

First Aid/CPR

Working with Children Check

Communication

Team Collaboration

Education

ACECQA-approved Cert III

Diploma in ECEC (studying/in progress)

Job description

Early Childhood Educator (Cert III or WT Diploma) - Central Coast

We are currently seeking a sensational Educator to join the team at our stunning Early Childhood service located on the NSW Central Coast!

• Are you a committed and experienced Educator searching for a workplace to call home?
• Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career goals within an exciting, multi-service, expanding business?
• Are you ready to join an inspiring team of passionate professionals and make a meaningful impact on children and families during the early years?

If this sounds like you, and you're ready for your next rewarding career move, we'd love to hear from you!

Our Ideal Candidate Will Meet the Following Selection Criteria:

• Inclusive of others, with a positive and collaborative attitude
• Motivated to build respectful and meaningful connections with colleagues, families, children, and the wider community while maintaining professional boundaries
• Dedicated, enthusiastic, and reliable, with a commitment to excellence for children and willingness to grow with the service
• Ready to implement contemporary, evidence-informed pedagogy
• Open to our unique and innovative approach to programming and practice
• Shows an interest in understanding and exploring the RIE approach
• Current First Aid, CPR, Anaphylaxis, and Asthma certifications are encouraged (at own cost).
• Valid NSW Working with Children Check
• Demonstrated understanding of contemporary child safe practices, including child safeguarding responsibilities
• Available for full-time work Monday to Friday, with shifts rostered between 6:30 AM-6:30 PM, and able to be flexible as required
• Considerable recent experience in the Early Childhood Education and Care sector, ideally across multiple age groups or open to working with any age group
• ACECQA-approved Certificate III or currently working towards a Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care
• Current Food Safety training, with certificate to be provided*
• Current Child Protection training, including a recognised course code for "Identify and Report Children and Young People at Risk", with evidence to be provided*
• Current Child Safety training (Geccko), with certificate to be provided*

* To be completed prior to your first working shift.

About Rise Early Learning

Rise Early Learning is a privately-owned and operated Early Childhood Education and Care provider catering for children from birth to six years. We have used our combined personal and professional experience in the sector to design a service which offers spaces for children, families and Educators to develop trusting relationships and foster a sense of community.

Rise Early Learning and our staff are also deeply committed to ensuring and promoting the safety, well-being and inclusion of all children entrusted to our care.

Why Join Our Rise Family?

At Rise, we honour childhood by providing an education and care program that supports the learning of each child. What you can expect:

• Competitive remuneration, inclusive of the Workers Retention Payment
• Stunning environments and natural resources embedding beautiful practice, education and care for each child's unique learning journey
• Access to a range of benefits to encourage your professional fulfilment and growth
• Exclusive childcare fee discount at Rise Early Learning to facilitate your return to work and know your family is close by
• Free Employee Well-being & Assistance Program to enhance your well-being
• Working arrangements that promote a positive work-life balance on offer
• Extensive Professional Development combined with in-house training, coaching and mentoring within work hours as well as team building exercises and social gatherings
• Strong focus on driving a positive and inclusive culture where everyone has a voice
• Access to the Rise Early Learning network which spans across multiple centres throughout QLD and NSW (and growing!)
• Owners and major stakeholders that care, are approachable, and involved in every aspect of the business.

Applicants who progress will be required to provide a minimum of two professional referees.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Please note there are currently multiple opportunities to suit your individual needs and we are open to considering qualified and suitable candidates for all available positions. Rise Early Learning is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds. Please also note we are unable to support with Visa sponsorship at this time. We appreciate your understanding and respect.