Early Childhood Educator - Alexandria, NSW

• Early Childhood Educator
• Alexandria, Sydney, NSW
• $30 – $36 per hour + super
• Staff meals provided
• Discounted childcare fees for staff
• Part-time opportunity if desired

About the centre

Are you passionate about early childhood education? Do you want to work amongst an experienced team of educators in a leading boutique childcare centre? If yes, we have a perfect opportunity for you!

Prospero Teaching are currently seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated educator to join the team at a centre situated within Sydney Corporate Park in Alexandria. This early childhood centre is committed to providing the best resources, equipment, and educational materials to ensure a high-quality learning environment for children.

About the role

As an Educator at this centre, you will be working in the Early Explorers Room with children aged 1.5 to 2.5 or 2 to 3. A small and cosy room with a capacity of only 12 children. We are looking for someone who has a calm and nurturing temperament to work alongside a small team. Main responsibilities will include:

• Creating a safe and nurturing environment: Ensuring that the room is clean, organised, and free from hazards.

• Developing and implementing age-appropriate curriculum: This may include sensory play, art and crafts, language development exercises, storytelling, and structured play.

• Facilitating learning and play: Creating an engaging and stimulating environment that encourages exploration and fosters curiosity.

• Providing care and support: Assisting children with their basic needs, such as feeding, diapering, and toileting. Helping them develop independence, self-help skills, and personal hygiene routines, such as handwashing.

Benefits

• Job security
• Staff meals provided
• Part-time opportunity if desired – Monday, Tues, Friday
• Discounted childcare fees for staff
• On-site parking available
• Located within walking distance to Mascot & Green Square train stations
• The successful applicant will be well supported and working alongside a group of skilled and experienced educators

You must

• Hold a Certificate 3 or Diploma in Early Childhood Education (or ACECQA equivalent)
• Current Child Protection, First Aid, Asthma and Anaphylaxis certificate (or willingness to obtain)
• Hold a valid VISA with full working rights
• Experience working with infants in an Early Childhood setting
• Sound understanding of National Education and Care Services
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Working with Children Check number
• 2 professional references from most recent employer

If you are interested in this rare opportunity to join this team and make a difference in the lives of young children, please submit your resume via the “apply now” button or reach out to Naomi on 0435431042 for further information about the role.