About the role

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Child Care Worker to join our center. You

will lead, support, and inspire a dedicated team while delivering exceptional education

and care. As a Child Care Worker you will work in collaboration to plan and deliver high

quality, innovative programs that caters to the developmental needs and interest of the

children in their care. The successful applicant will build and maintain positive

relationships with children, their families and colleagues to ensure respect, safe

environment.

Some of the duties and responsibility are:

 Providing care and supervision to children in accordance with approved childcare

practices and service policies.

 Support children's emotional, social, cognitive, language, and physical

development through age-appropriate activities and interactions.

 Supervise and ensure the safety and wellbeing of children at all times.

 Planning and assisting with play-based learning activities, including indoor and

outdoor experiences.

 Observe children's behaviour and development and report any concerns to

supervising educators.

 Encourage positive behaviour and support children's social development and

interpersonal skills.

 Assist children with daily routines, including meals, personal hygiene, toileting,

rest periods, and transitions between activities.

 Prepare educational materials, resources, and equipment for children's learning

experiences.

 Read stories, play games, and engage children in creative and recreational

activities.

 Maintain a clean, safe,



and stimulating environment for children.

 Follow centre policies and procedures relating to child protection, health and

safety, hygiene, and safe sleep practices.

 Support the inclusion of all children and promote a positive and respectful

learning setting.

 Communicate professionally with parents, guardians, educators, and other staff

members regarding children's daily activities and wellbeing.

 Assist in maintaining accurate records and documentation as required by the

service.

 Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and professional development

activities.

About the company

Young Ummah Academy is a trusted early childhood education provider committed to

delivering high-quality care and education in a safe, nurturing, and inclusive

environment. With over 25 years of experience in childcare and education, we are

dedicated to supporting children's learning, development, and wellbeing through

engaging educational programs and strong partnerships with families. As our service

continues to grow, we are looking for a passionate Child Care Worker to join our

dedicated team.

About you

 Excellent communication and interpersonal skills,



with the ability to build positive

relationships with children, families, colleagues, and members of the wider

community.

 Demonstrated ability to effectively implement workplace policies, procedures, and

practices, and utilise available resources to support children's learning and

development.

 Sound knowledge of health, safety, hygiene, first aid, workplace health and

safety (WHS), and risk management principles within an early childhood

education and care environment.

 Minimum of one year of relevant experience working in an early childhood

education and care setting.

 Hold a Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care and/or Certificate III in

Early Childhood Education and Care, or an equivalent recognised qualification.

 Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as collaboratively

within a team environment.

 Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and

maintain a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children.

 Demonstrated commitment to supporting children's wellbeing, learning, and

development in accordance with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF).

If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply. Please note that only shortlisted

candidates will be contacted. All applications will be treated with the utmost

confidentiality.

Pay: $79,499.00 per year

Education:

- Diploma (Required)

Experience:

- Childcare: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Child Care Worker (Auburn)
🏢 Young Ummah Academy
📍 Auburn