Full-Time Early Childhood Educator — Shape Young Minds

seek.com.au; Sydney; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Career progression

Work-life balance

Staff discounts

Retention grant

Job summary

Little Darlings Caringbah South is a leading childcare service in New South Wales, seeking a dedicated Educator for a full-time role. You will deliver quality childcare, implement educational programmes, and support holistic development in a nurturing centre environment.

You will work with a supportive team, promoting safe practices, inclusive learning, and strong communication with families to ensure children's wellbeing and growth.

Qualifications

• ECE qualification or equivalent recognised childcare qualification
• Current Working with Children Check or willingness to obtain
• Up-to-date First Aid and CPR certification
• Strong knowledge of child development and early learning frameworks (NQS)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with families and colleagues
• Ability to create engaging, inclusive learning environments respecting diversity
• Physical capability to perform duties, including lifting and moving children and materials
• Genuine passion for working with children and their safety, wellbeing and development
• Reliable, punctual and professional approach to work

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement age-appropriate educational activities and experiences fostering developmental progress
• Provide direct care and supervise children in a safe, secure, and inclusive setting
• Build positive relationships with children and families and communicate progress and wellbeing to parents
• Maintain comprehensive records of children’s development, observations and attendance
• Ensure the centre environment is clean, safe and compliant with regulatory standards
• Support children’s personal care needs including meals, hygiene and rest periods
• Collaborate with colleagues to plan and deliver programming meeting all children's needs
• Contribute to a positive workplace culture and participate in team meetings and PD
• Promote inclusion and cultural diversity within the centre environment

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Inclusive learning

Cultural diversity

Child development knowledge

Education

ECE qualification or equivalent

Job description

Little Darlings Caringbah South is a leading childcare service in New South Wales, seeking a dedicated Educator for a full-time role. You will deliver quality childcare, implement educational programmes, and support holistic development in a nurturing centre environment.

You will work with a supportive team, promoting safe practices, inclusive learning, and strong communication with families to ensure children's wellbeing and growth.