Come and join a great team culture where you play an integral role in shaping how we influence the lives of children at **Cessnock ELC in Cessnock NSW!**
We are currently seeking Diploma Room Leaders and Educators who are passionate about early childhood education and care.
At our Service, we are committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment for children aged 2-5 years. We believe in the power of early childhood education and the impact it has on a child's development. As we prepare to open our doors, we are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Certificate III and Diploma qualified educators to join our team.
**Responsibilities**:
- Create a warm, welcoming, and secure environment for children
- Develop and implement age-appropriate educational programs and activities
- Observe and monitor children's growth, behavior, and development
- Collaborate with colleagues to plan and evaluate curriculum
- Foster positive relationships with children, families, and staff
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and policies
- Maintain accurate documentation and records
**Requirements**:
- Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care or Working towards
- Current First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain)
- Strong understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team workplace
- Positive attitude and genuine passion for working with children
**What we offer**:
- Career Progression
- A supportive and collaborative work environment
- Ongoing career development and training opportunities
- Generous Staff discount
- Referral Bonus Scheme
- Longevity Pay
- Wellbeing & Wellness Leave
- Paid Overtime
If you are a dedicated and caring individual with a genuine love for early childhood education, we would love to hear from you! Join us on this exciting journey of providing quality care and education to the children.
Pay: $73,150.00 - $73,500.00 per year
**Benefits**:
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplementary Pay:
- Overtime pay
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (required)
Work Location: In person