Key responsibilities

- Support children's learning, development and wellbeing
- Provide quality early childhood education and care
- Work collaboratively with colleagues and contribute to the life of the community-based service
- Engage respectfully and inclusively with children, families and colleagues
- Participate in thoughtful programming and reflection to support children's learning

About you

- Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care, recognised for the role under applicable requirements
- A genuine interest in supporting children's learning, development and wellbeing
- A warm, respectful and inclusive approach to working with children, families and colleagues
- A willingness to contribute to a collaborative team and the life of our community-based service
- Caring, thoughtful and committed to providing quality early childhood education and care

About us

Mikayla Children's Centre is a small, community-owned and operated not-for-profit early childhood service with a proud 35-year history in the Blue Mountains. As a centre with smaller room sizes and a core team of long-standing staff,



we offer an environment where relationships matter. Our low staff turnover reflects the value we place on continuity, connection and a supportive workplace. As a community-owned, not-for-profit service, our focus is on children, families and our local community.

Flexibility that works for you: part-time hours, working two or three days a week, school-hours shifts, set days, negotiated start and finish times, and other flexible arrangements

A supportive, experienced team with supportive leadership and a strong emphasis on relationships

Paid planning time to support thoughtful programming, reflection and children's learning

Consistently staffed above ratios at the centre

A genuine community connection as part of a not-for-profit organisation with 35 years of history

A smaller, relationship-focused environment where every educator matters

An prospect to grow with a centre experiencing growth in enrolments

Located in Katoomba in the heart of the Blue Mountains with outstanding natural bushland and community

📌 Early Childhood Educator (Katoomba)
🏢 Mikayla Children's Centre
📍 Katoomba