Edgeworth Child Care Centre is committed to nurturing and developing children in a protected, supportive and enriching environment. As a not-for-profit, community-run centre, we are driven by the needs of children and families rather than profit. Every dollar we receive is reinvested into the centre, enhancing our learning environments, resources, staffing and programs to provide the highest quality care and education.
We are a welcoming 39-place centre with a long-standing team of dedicated, experienced educators who are passionate about supporting children to learn, grow and thrive. We believe in fostering strong relationships with children, families and the wider community, creating a warm and inclusive environment where every child feels valued and supported.
About the role
We are seeking a
Qualified Educator
to join our team on a
full-time
basis at our centre in
Edgeworth, NSW ****
. This position is initially offered as a 6-month contract, with the opportunity for ongoing employment for the right candidate. As a Qualified Educator, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality early childhood education and care services. You will be responsible for creating meaningful learning experiences that promote children's physical, social, emotional and cognitive development, while maintaining the highest standards of child safety and wellbeing.
Key responsibilities
Planning and implementing developmentally appropriate learning activities and experiences that align with the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards
Building positive relationships with children and families, communicating regularly about each child's progress, development and learning outcomes




Maintaining accurate and up-to-date documentation, observations and developmental records for each child in your care
Supervising children at all times, ensuring their safety, wellbeing and engagement in activities within the centre environment
Collaborating with colleagues to create an inclusive, welcoming and stimulating learning environment
Participating in professional development opportunities and staying current with best practices in early childhood education
Following all centre policies and procedures, including duty of care obligations and reporting requirements
What we're looking for
A recognised qualification in early childhood education and care, such as a Certificate III or Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care
A current Child Protection Qualification, First Aid Certificate, CPR, Anaphylaxis and Asthma Management Training
Working With Children Check as required by NSW legislation
Strong knowledge of child development, learning theories and the Early Years Learning Framework
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build positive relationships with children, families and colleagues
A genuine passion for early childhood education and a commitment to supporting each child's individual development
Demonstrated ability to plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate learning experiences and maintain documentation aligning with the EYLF
Flexibility and adaptability in responding to children's changing needs and interests
What we offer
Paid First-Aid, CPR, and Child Protection Training
2-week shutdown period over Christmas/New Year
Flexible working arrangements
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📌 Qualified Educator (New South Wales)
🏢 Edgeworth Child Care Centre
📍 New South Wales