Early Childhood Educators - Joey’s Pouch Early Years Educational and Preschool Centre Inc.
Location: Murwillumbah, NSW
We are seeking passionate educators to join our dedicated Joey’s Pouch team. If you are looking for a rewarding career and opportunities to make a big impact on the lives and learning of young children, we want to hear from you.
As part of our team, you will work alongside a committed group of educators to deliver an innovative program that values diversity and is centred around play, exploration, and investigation. We believe in fostering collaborative and supportive relationships with families and colleagues, creating a strong sense of community within our centre.
At Joey's Pouch, we pride ourselves on holistically integrating Aboriginal perspectives into our curriculum, and nurturing a connection to Country, self, and others. Our goal is to provide a safe and nurturing environment that feels like a home away from home for the children in our care.
We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for professional growth. You can expect:
· Flexibility, with full-time and part-time positions available for the right candidates.
· Pay above the award rates.
· Additional hourly rate while in the role of the responsible person on duty.
· Generous resources and time allocated to professional learning.
· Paid First Aid and CPR, WWCC, and Child Protection training.
To be considered for this role, you must meet the following selection criteria:
· Diploma of Early Childhood or Early Childhood Teacher, Cert 3 qualification.
· Current NSW Working With Children Check.
· Experience developing, implementing, and evaluating programs using the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) for Australia.
· Demonstrated knowledge of theories of early childhood development.
· Experience building positive and professional relationships.
· Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
· Current First Aid and Asthma & Anaphylaxis certificates.
· Current Child Protection certificate.
To apply, please submit your resume, a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications, and contact information for two professional references. Applications should be emailed to committee@joeyspouch.com.au with the subject line "Educator Application - [Your Name]." Applications will be accepted until Friday 31st October 2025.