Founded in 1998 in the heart of Sydney, Australia, MindChamps International Preschool & Early Learning (“MindChamps”) is a pioneering global early childhood education organisation with centres operating across Singapore, Australia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Indonesia and Myanmar.
At MindChamps, we believe the early years are the foundation for lifelong learning. Our educators play a meaningful role in nurturing children’s confidence, curiosity, creativity and their love of learning through intentional and engaging educational experiences.
We understand that exceptional outcomes for children begin with passionate, knowledgeable and supported educators. Our educators are valued as professionals who inspire children, build strong relationships with families and contribute to creating environments where every child can feel confident, respected and encouraged to reach their potential.
As we continue to grow, we are seeking a passionate Diploma Qualified Room Leader to join our supportive teams across our Albion Park and Shellharbour centres in NSW.
About the Role
As a Diploma Room Leader you will take an active role in shaping the educational experiences within your room, leading a team of educators to deliver meaningful, engaging and high-quality learning opportunities for children.
You will use your knowledge, creativity and leadership skills to create an environment where children feel secure, confident and inspired to explore, learn and grow.
Working collaboratively with the Centre Leadership Team, educators and families, you will contribute to a culture of excellence, reflective practice and continuous improvement while supporting children’s individual learning journeys.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Leading the planning, implementation and evaluation of engaging educational programs aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF).
- Creating learning environments that encourage children’s curiosity, creativity, confidence and independence.
- Supporting and mentoring educators to strengthen practice and create positive outcomes for children.
- Building strong, respectful and trusting relationships with children, families and team members.
- Supporting children’s individual learning and development through observation, documentation and intentional teaching.
- Encouraging reflective practice and contributing to continuous improvement within the centre.
- Ensuring compliance with the National Quality Framework, National Regulations and National Quality Standards.
- Contributing to a positive culture of teamwork, professionalism and collaboration.
What We Are Looking For
We are seeking a passionate Diploma Qualified Educator who is committed to excellence in early childhood education and ready to make a meaningful contribution as a Room Leader.
You will have:
- A completed Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or ACECQA approved equivalent qualification).
- Current and valid Working With Children Check (WWCC).
- Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis certificates.
- Previous experience as a Room Leader or confidence leading an early childhood learning environment.
- Strong knowledge and understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF), National Quality Framework (NQF) and National Quality Standards (NQS).
- A genuine passion for supporting children’s learning, development and wellbeing.
- The ability to build meaningful relationships with children, families and team members.
- A passion for collaboration, mentoring educators and continuing professional growth.
Why Join MindChamps?
At MindChamps, we believe outstanding early learning begins with outstanding educators. We are committed to creating a workplace where educators feel valued, supported and inspired to achieve their best.
When you join MindChamps, you become part of a global early childhood education organisation offering:
- Competitive remuneration with a total rewards package, including 75% off childcare gap fees (conditions apply).
- Comprehensive support from a dedicated management and operational support team.
- Professional development opportunities and ongoing educator training.
- Career growth opportunities within a global early childhood education organisation.
- Opportunities to continue developing your skills and progress professionally.
- Recognition and rewards programs celebrating educator achievements and contributions.
- Employee Assistance Program and wellbeing support.
At MindChamps, you are not just joining a workplace, you are becoming part of a community that believes in the importance of educators and the lifelong impact we create for children.
If you are looking to develop your career with a global early childhood education organisation and take the next step in your leadership journey, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now and join MindChamps Shellharbour and Albion Park.
For more information about MindChamps, please visit www.mindchamps.org
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At MindChamps Australia, the safety, wellbeing and dignity of children and young people is our highest priority. We are committed to creating and maintaining a child-safe environment in accordance with the NSW Child Safe Standards and relevant legislation.
We require all employees, contractors and volunteers to share this commitment, prioritise children’s safety and wellbeing, and participate in child protection training.
As part of our recruitment process, we conduct robust screening, including verification of identity, work rights, qualifications, reference checks, Police Checks and Working With Children Check (WWCC) clearance.
We embed child-safe values and expectations throughout our culture, policies and practices. Successful candidates will be expected to demonstrate behaviours that uphold our child-safe values and contribute positively to keeping all children and young people safe from harm.
Pay: From $38.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Childcare assistance
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
Work Location: In person
