We are a community-based, not-for-profit Long Day Care Centre and Kindergarten committed to providing high-quality care and education in a warm, supportive and inclusive environment.

Our team consists of friendly and professional Educators who are passionate about children and take pride in providing high-quality learning and care. Our small group sizes enable Educators to build strong relationships with children and families, engage meaningfully with every child, provide close supervision and take personal ownership of the quality of care and education we provide.

We are looking for passionate and enthusiastic Diploma Qualified Educators to join our team.

About the Role

The role is varied and will include, but is not limited to:

- Supporting the Room Leader to develop, implement and evaluate the room program in alignment with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and our Centre Philosophy.

- Supporting the room team and being a positive and professional role model for other Educators.

- Building respectful and collaborative relationships with children, families and the wider community.

- Working collaboratively with Educators across the Centre to support the whole-service approach.

- Demonstrating and promoting a strong team approach to quality care, education and continuous improvement.

- Engaging in intentional teaching and supporting children’s learning through their individual interests, strengths and curiosity.

- Contributing to a positive, respectful and inclusive workplace culture.

About You

The successful applicant will have:

- A Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care or recognised equivalent qualification.

- Previous experience working in an early childhood setting.





- Experience and confidence in documenting children's strengths, interests, learning and development.

- A genuine enthusiasm for working with children and an ability to be inspired by their natural curiosity and sense of wonder.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and a commitment to developing genuine partnerships with families and the wider community.

- A passion for both indoor and outdoor learning.

- Previous experience with program planning and documentation. An understanding of Walker Learning would be an advantage.

- A genuine passion for early childhood education and the ability to demonstrate innovative, creative and reflective thinking.

- Sound knowledge of child development, the Early Years Learning Framework, National Quality Standards and Child Safe Standards.

- A current Working with Children Check and completion of Geccko child safe training.

- Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis qualifications.

- A recognised qualification in Children's Services.

Most importantly, we are looking for someone who is warm, enthusiastic, professional and committed to making a positive difference in the lives of children and families.

Current Positions Available

We currently have the following opportunities available:

1. Full-Time Diploma Qualified Educator
2.



Part-Time Contract Position – 27.5 hours per week across 5 days
3. Diploma Qualified Educator – Casual

What We Offer

At NRCCC, we value our Educators and are committed to providing a positive and supportive workplace.

You will enjoy:

- A 9-day fortnight for full-time employees

- Working within a small, community-based not-for-profit Centre

- Small group sizes that support meaningful relationships and quality interactions

- A strong focus on learning through the outdoors

- A beautiful, leafy natural environment with access to a nearby nature reserve

- Excellent resources and learning environments

- Access to career development opportunities

- Supportive leadership and a collaborative team environment

- A Parent Committee committed to supporting the Centre and providing excellent working conditions and resources

- Wages in accordance with the Professional Community Standard 2025

Join Our Team

If you are looking for a rare opportunity to work in a warm, supportive and community-focused learning environment, where you can develop meaningful relationships with children and families and be part of a team that genuinely values quality early childhood education, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now and tell us a little about yourself, your experience and what you would bring to our Centre.

Please include a cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the position, together with a supporting resume.

North Ringwood Community Children’s Centre & Kindergarten (NRCCC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing a safe, inclusive and respectful environment for all members of our community, including children and young people.

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