At a Glance
- Tasks: Engage and inspire young learners through play-based education and meaningful programs.
- Company: Girrawong Preschool, a community-focused, Aboriginal Controlled Organisation.
- Benefits: Supportive team environment, potential for full-time work, and a rewarding career.
- Other info: Join a nurturing team dedicated to quality early learning on Biripi Country.
- Why this job: Make a lasting impact on children's lives while celebrating culture and community.
- Qualifications: Diploma or ECT in Early Childhood Education, plus relevant certifications.
The predicted salary is between 9000 - 11000 $ per month.
Girrawong Preschool is warmly inviting passionate and dedicated Diploma and ECT trained Early Childhood Educators to join our supportive and caring team.
Who are we?
Girrawong Preschool is a not-for-profit, community-based preschool located on Biripi Country in Purfleet, NSW. As a proudly Aboriginal Controlled Community Organisation, we are deeply committed to giving every child the very best start in their early learning journey. We value strong connections to Country, culture, community, and family, and we strive to create a nurturing environment where all children feel safe, supported, and celebrated. Our preschool is a beautifully designed, purpose-built service licensed for 50 children. We are open 40 weeks of the year and close during school holidays.
What we are looking for
We are seeking educators who bring warmth, enthusiasm, and a commitment to high-quality early childhood education.
Essential Criteria
- Diploma and/or ECT in Early Childhood Education and Care
- A current Working With Children Check
- Current First Aid, Asthma and Anaphylaxis training
- A completed National Child safety training certificate
- Knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and the National Quality Standards (NQS)
- A strong commitment to play-based learning and quality care
- Excellent communication and time management skills
About the Role
As part of our team, you will:
- Engage with and supervise children, ensuring learning experiences are inclusive and responsive to individual needs
- Work collaboratively with a friendly and supportive team
- Contribute to planning and delivering meaningful educational programs
- Support positive outcomes for children, families, and the wider community
This is a truly rewarding opportunity to inspire young learners and make a lasting difference in children's lives.
Employment Details
- Permanent part-time role
- Opportunity for full-time work in the future
- Shift times may vary
Please include two referees who are available to be contacted. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply. We look forward to welcoming new educators into our Girrawong Preschool family.
Early Childhood Educators in Taree employer: Girrawong Preschool
Girrawong Preschool offers a supportive and caring work environment for Early Childhood Educators, emphasizing strong connections to culture and community. The preschool is committed to providing high-quality early childhood education and values the contributions of its educators. With a focus on nurturing children's development, Girrawong Preschool presents opportunities for professional growth within a purpose-built facility.
