Full-Time Early Childhood Educator: Safe, Playful Learning

Young Academics Early Learning Centre; Penrith City Council; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Young Academics Early Learning Centre in Cranebrook is seeking an Early Childhood Educator to create meaningful learning experiences supporting children's development, safety and wellbeing. You will deliver programs aligned with EYLF and NQS in a safe, inclusive environment.

Responsibilities include planning engaging activities, observing progress, maintaining supervision, and building strong partnerships with families while upholding safeguarding standards and reflective practice.

Qualifications

• ACECQA-approved Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or working towards)
• Strong knowledge of the EYLF, NQS and relevant regulations
• Strong communication, teamwork and documentation skills
• Genuine commitment to child safety, safeguarding and inclusive practice

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging educational programs aligned with EYLF, NQS and Young Academics' curriculum.
• Observe and document children's learning and development, promoting 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.

Education

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

Job description

Young Academics Early Learning Centre in Cranebrook is seeking an Early Childhood Educator to create meaningful learning experiences supporting children's development, safety and wellbeing. You will deliver programs aligned with EYLF and NQS in a safe, inclusive environment.

Responsibilities include planning engaging activities, observing progress, maintaining supervision, and building strong partnerships with families while upholding safeguarding standards and reflective practice.