Nurturing Early Childhood Educator — 5-Hour Days

SDN Children's Services; Wellington; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above award pay

Discounted childcare

Rostered day off per month

Personal leave (12 days)

Training & EAP

Job summary

SDN Children’s Services in Waterloo NSW is seeking an Educator to join a supportive team delivering inclusive programs with 5-hour days across five days.

You will build relationships with children and families, support emotional wellbeing, and respond to individual needs in a centre located minutes from the Metro and Redfern.

The role includes observing, documenting learning, and contributing to daily routines including meals and hygiene, with above award pay and WRP.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care is required.
• Understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF).
• Understanding of the National Quality Standards (NQS).
• Working with Children Check and current Senior First Aid qualification.
• Knowledge of child health, hygiene and nutrition.

Responsibilities

• Build nurturing, positive relationships with children and support their emotional wellbeing.
• Guide positive behaviour and encourage children’s independence and decision-making.
• Create engaging, inclusive environments that support all areas of development.
• Support daily routines, including meals, toileting, and responding to individual needs.
• Assist with observing, documenting, and supporting children’s learning and healthy habits.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Observation and documentation

Team collaboration

Child safety awareness

Education

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care

Job description

SDN Children’s Services in Waterloo NSW is seeking an Educator to join a supportive team delivering inclusive programs with 5-hour days across five days.

You will build relationships with children and families, support emotional wellbeing, and respond to individual needs in a centre located minutes from the Metro and Redfern.

The role includes observing, documenting learning, and contributing to daily routines including meals and hygiene, with above award pay and WRP.