Diploma Educator – Join the Pelican Preschool Team!
Passionate about making a difference in children's lives? We'd love to hear from you!
Pelican Preschool is seeking a passionate, enthusiastic, and dedicated Diploma Qualified Educator to join our friendly and supportive team.
At Pelican Preschool, we are committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment where children can thrive. We value strong relationships with children, families, and our team and are looking for an educator who shares our commitment to high-quality early childhood education and care.
About the Role
As a Diploma Educator, you will:
- Build secure, respectful, and responsive relationships with children and families.
- Contribute to planning and implementing engaging educational programs in line with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF).
- Observe, document, and extend children's learning and development.
- Create inviting learning environments that encourage play, exploration, and independence.
- Work collaboratively with a supportive team of educators.
- Ensure the health, safety, and wellbeing of all children.
- Uphold the National Quality Standard (NQS), National Regulations, and Child Safe Standards in your daily practice.
We Are Looking For Someone Who:
- Holds a Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care (or is working towards completion).
- Has a genuine passion for working with children.
- Demonstrates excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Is reliable, positive, and motivated.
- Has a strong understanding of the EYLF, NQS, and child-safe practices.
- Is committed to ongoing professional learning and reflective practice.
Essential Requirements
- Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or working towards).
- Current Working with Children Check (NSW).
- Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis qualifications (or willingness to obtain).
- Knowledge of Child Protection and Mandatory Reporting requirements.
- Must have at least 2 current references we can contact
- Must have proven work experience
- Available to work between the hours of 7am-6.30pm Monday to Friday
What We Offer
- A welcoming and supportive team environment.
- Ongoing professional development and mentoring.
- Opportunities to contribute ideas and grow professionally.
- Well-resourced learning environments.
- A service committed to continuous improvement and high-quality education and care.
If you are a passionate educator who wants to make a positive impact in the lives of young children, we would love to hear from you!
To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to:
[email protected]
Applications will be assessed as they are received, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
Pay: $25.52 – $42.14 per hour
Work Location: In person
