Job Type: Permanent position | Full time positionIllawarra Area Child Care Ltd Early Childhood Educator (Diploma) PositionNumber: ***** Permanent, Full time - 38 hours per week ECTARC Wallaroo Education and Care Service - Shellharbour Closing Date: 23/8/26 Applicants that meet the criteria will be contacted via email.
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At ECTARC, we know that when our people thrive, so do the children and families we support.
That's why we offer more than just a job - we provide a career with purpose, support, and real benefits.Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Above award pay conditions Work-life balance that works for you with family-friendly conditions Paid parental leave, including a 6-week top-up to the government scheme Extra time to recharge with an additional ECTARC leave day and up to 2-3 weeks closure over the end-of-year period Ongoing professional development, coaching and mentoring to help you grow and succeed Discounted fees for employees with children in our services A comprehensive wellness program, including free one-on-one health consultations, mental health support and webinars, flu vaccinations, and more A welcoming and inclusive culture where you feel valued every day Career pathways and progression opportunities across our services and head office.
If you're ready to build a meaningful career in early childhood with an organisation that invests in you - we'd love to hear from you .
About the RoleECTARC Wallaroo is seeking an educator who holds a Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care to work as part of a passionate and capable team who are committed to enriching the futures of young children.
In collaboration with others you will plan and implement high-quality educational, innovative and inclusive programs,



whilst also establishing relationships with families to ensure best outcomes for young children.This is an prospect for you to work in an organisation who values your experience and skills and will provide ongoing support for you to strengthen your professional knowledge and practice.
We are always looking for passionate educators to join our ECTARC team.Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care or equivalentA Working with Children Check clearance numberCurrent approved first aid qualification for early education and care HLTAID012Completed an approved child protection Statement of AttainmentCompleted mandatory National Child Safety TrainingNational Crime Check (or be willing to obtain)Experience working in early childhood servicesDemonstrated ability to undertake the role of Responsible Person on DutyExcellent teamwork and communication skillsDemonstrated knowledge and experience of current early childhood theories and practice & children's services legislationDemonstrated high level of ethical and professional behaviour, including collaboration and confidentialityA commitment to practicing ECTARC values every dayStrong commitment to you own professional learningAbout the ServiceECTARC Wallaroo is a 44-place service providing early childhood education and care for children from birth to school age in Shellharbour on the traditional land of the Dharawal peoples.We are within walking distance of Nazareth Primary School, Shellharbour Library, local shopping centre and Elanora Nursing Home, creating many opportunities for our children to get involved with our local community.
Wallaroo provides an inclusive environment that welcomes all children and their families.
We ensure the program meets the developmental needs of each child,



with a holistic approach ensuring that all children are truly integrated into our program.We welcome our connections with families and external agencies and use their knowledge and skills to inform our program and practice.About UsECTARC is a community owned, not for profit organisation that has successfully managed education and care services in the Illawarra and Shoalhaven for over 40 years.Our specialist early childhood knowledge, extensive experience in the sector and commitment to early education and care for children, families students and staff is why we are a respected leader across the communities we work in.
At ECTARC our vision for reconciliation is to deepen our understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander histories, cultures, and rights promoting an organisational culture of respect, equality, equity, and cultural safety.
We envisage an Australia where all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples participate equally in early childhood education and training to achieve best educational outcomes.We are a Child Safe Organisation and an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, to apply for this position.
The job offer will be subject to Working with Children Check, National Criminal Check and National Child Safety foundation level training.About CompanyOriginally known as Illawarra Area Child Care (IACC) our organisation was incorporated in October **** and have a proud history of providing optimum education and training services.
A decision was made by the Board to rebrand as ECTARC from February ****, bringing together the organisations early education and training services under one name.Previously the name ECTARC had been linked to our nationally registered training organisation.
ECTARC is a community owned, not for profit organisation that has successfully managed education and care services in the Illawarra and Shoalhaven for over 40 years.
In ****, ECTARC established a Registered Training Organisation and s...Read more: job/details?
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