Exciting Sponsorship Opportunity: Early Childhood Educator & Trainees Needed!
Kindy Kare Pty Ltd
Location: Pambula, Wollongong, Illawarra & South Coast NSW
Sector: Childcare & Outside School Hours Care (Education & Training)
Employment Type: Full-time
Posted: 5 hours ago
About Us:
Shorebreakers Kindergarten, a well-established long day care centre in the charming town of Pambula, offers a beautiful setting close to the renowned tourist destinations of Merimbula and Eden on the far south coast of NSW. Since 2001, we've been committed to delivering outstanding early childhood education and care for children from 6 weeks to 6 years old. Our 60-place centre features four classrooms: Babies, Toddlers, Transition to Pre-School, and Pre-School. We value and encourage family and community involvement.
Our play-based, child-led programs are aligned with the EYLF, Department of Education Regulations, and National Quality Standards. We celebrate diversity and inclusion, boasting exceptional indoor and outdoor resources, including an unparalleled outdoor learning space.
What We Offer:
- A highly experienced and supportive management team
- Competitive pay rates above the Award
- Team-building activities
- Professional development support
- Sponsorship opportunities for those needing a 494 visa
Position Details:
Our centre operates from 7am to 6pm, and flexibility with shifts within these hours is required.
Essential Criteria:
- Ability to commute to Pambula (relocation required if you are not currently residing in the area)
- Current Certificate III and/or Diploma of Children's Services or working towards qualification
- Traineeship opportunities available for those looking to learn
- Current First Aid, Anaphylaxis, and Asthma certificates
- Current Working with Children Check
- Strong understanding of NQS, EYLF, and National Regulations
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Teamwork ethos
- Passionate about working with children and families
Desirable Criteria:
- Self-motivated
- Organized
- Reliable
- Well-presented
How to Apply:
Please send your resume and a cover letter addressing the above criteria to Ashley.
Employer Questions:
- Have you worked in a role requiring a sound understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework?
- Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check?
- Do you have professional child care experience?
- What is your current right to work in Australia?
- What First Aid accreditations do you hold?
- How many years of experience do you have as an early childhood educator?
We look forward to hearing from you!
