Coastwide Child and Family Services Ltd – Gosford NSW
Diploma Qualified Early Childhood Educator
Are you a Diploma-qualified educator looking for a centre where you can genuinely know every child, family and team member?
We are looking for a passionate and experienced Diploma Qualified Early Childhood Educator to join our beautiful 29-place boutique early childhood service.
At Coastwide, we believe smaller services offer something special. Our size allows our educators to build genuine relationships with children and families, work collaboratively as a team and create meaningful learning experiences without feeling lost in a large centre environment.
Why you'll love working with us
Boutique 29-place service
with a warm, community feel
A small, supportive and team-oriented team
The opportunity to genuinely know the children and families in your care
Supportive leadership that values educator ideas and professional input
Opportunity to contribute to programming, environments and continuous improvement
A strong focus on quality practice, child safety and meaningful relationships
A workplace where educators are encouraged to bring their own strengths, creativity and ideas
Opportunities for professional growth and development
About the role
As a Diploma Qualified Educator, you will work alongside our team to provide high-quality education and care within a nurturing, engaging and child-focused environment.
You will play an important role in:
Building secure and respectful relationships with children
Creating engaging learning environments and experiences
Contributing to observations, programming and documentation
Supporting children's individual interests, strengths and development
Developing positive partnerships with families




Working collaboratively with your fellow educators
Supporting the implementation of the
Early Years Learning Framework
Maintaining high standards of supervision, child safety and compliance
Contributing ideas and initiatives that continue to strengthen our service
About you
We would love to hear from you if you:
Hold a Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care or an ACECQA-approved equivalent
Hold a current NSW Working With Children Check
Have a national police check or willingness to obtain
Have a genuine passion for working with young children
Understand the importance of active supervision and child-safe practice
Are warm, reliable and professional
Enjoy being part of a close-knit team
Have a good understanding of the EYLF and National Quality Framework
Value strong relationships with children, families and colleagues
More than just another educator position
We are looking for someone who wants to
belong to a service
, not simply fill a position.
In a 29-place centre, every educator makes a difference. Your ideas are heard, your relationships matter and you have the opportunity to contribute directly to the culture and quality of the service.
We are committed to being a
Child Safe Organisation
, where the safety, wellbeing and rights of every child are our highest priority. We believe every child deserves to feel safe, respected, included and empowered to reach their full potential.
We warmly encourage applications from
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
, people from diverse cultural backgrounds, and people of all abilities.
If you're looking for a role where you can bring your personality, experience and passion for early childhood education to a supportive boutique environment,
we would love to hear from you.
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📌 Diploma Qualfied Childcare Educator (New South Wales)
🏢 Coastwide Child and Family Services
📍 New South Wales