Early Childhood Teacher

General Education Castle Hill; The Hills; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount

Job summary

General Education Castle Hill in Castle Hill, NSW is hiring a Diploma-qualified Early Childhood Educator to deliver high-quality education and care for children in a Reggio Emilia–inspired setting.

Key responsibilities include planning EYLF-aligned activities, observing progress, and maintaining thorough documentation while collaborating with teachers and families to support holistic development.

Qualifications

• Plans and implements EYLF-aligned educational programs.
• Observes and documents children's learning and development.
• Creates safe, inclusive learning environments for children.
• Incorporates Reggio Emilia principles into daily activities.
• Maintains records and ensures compliance with NQF/NQS.

Responsibilities

• Support the planning and implementation of age-appropriate educational programs aligned with EYLF.
• Observe, document and assess children's learning, development and progress.
• Create safe, inclusive and stimulating learning environments that encourage exploration and independence.
• Support children's social, emotional, cognitive and physical development through meaningful learning experiences.
• Incorporate Reggio Emilia principles into daily educational practices and activities.
• Build positive 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 and relevant childcare regulations.
• Promote children's health, safety and wellbeing through proper supervision and care.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Observation & documentation

Reggio Emilia understanding

Education

Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care

ACECQA-approved equivalent qualification

Working with Children Check

First Aid / CPR / Anaphylaxis / Asthma certificates

Job description

General Education Castle Hill – Castle Hill NSW

Full job description
Reggio Academy
General Education Castle Hill Pty Ltd
56 Chepstow Drive Castle Hill, 2154, NSW
Salary: $80,000–$85,000 per annum plus superannuation
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: Castle Hill, 2154 NSW
About Us
Reggio Academy is a Reggio Emilia–inspired early learning centre located in Castle Hill, 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.

Work Location: 56 Chepstow Drive, Castle Hill 2154

Pay: $80,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year

Employment Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Work Location: In person