Description:
ECTARC Early Education Services and Training are currently seeking Full time and Part time Certificate III and Diploma trained Educators across our services.
We have opportunities available at our services located in Wollongong (ECTARC Keiraview), Shellharbour (ECTARC Wallaroo) and Shoalhaven Heads (ECTARC Jerry Bailey).
Essential Criteria for Early Childhood Educator (Certificate III):
- Must have Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care or equivalent
- A Working with Children Check clearance number (or be willing to obtain)
- Commitment to working as a team
- Effective communication skills
- Knowledge of current early childhood theories and practice & children’s services legislation
- 12 months experience working in children’s services
- Current First Aid Certificate
Essential Criteria for Early Childhood Educator (Diploma):
- Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care or equivalent
- A Working with Children Check clearance number
- Current approved first aid qualification for early education and care HLTAID004
- Completed an approved child protection Statement of Attainment
- Experience working in early childhood services
- Demonstrated ability to undertake the role of Responsible Person on Duty
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience of current early childhood theories and practice & children’s services legislation
- Demonstrated high level of ethical and professional behaviour, including collaboration and confidentiality
- A commitment to practicing ECTARC values every day
- Strong commitment to you own professional learning
Benefits
At ECTARC we pay highly competitive salaries above the award rate in accordance with the policies and procedures of ECTARC including
- Above award wages
- 50% discount on childcare fees for staff’s children enrolled in our quality services.
- Paid parental leave – 6 weeks top up.
- Annual ECTARC leave day and 2-3 weeks end of year closure period.
- Wellness program including access to our EAP for you and your family.
- An inclusive work environment.
- EC Management team provides coaching, mentoring and support.
- Two annual planning days and opportunities to join organisational network meetings.
- Paid professional learning via ECTARC’s online learning platform and access to internal and external training and conferences.
- Support for further study and qualifications.
- Opportunities for career advancement across our early childhood education and training services.
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Successful applicants will be required to undergo pre-employment screening and probity checks.
ECTARC is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applicants from an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander background to apply for this position.
To apply for this position please click the Apply Now button and submitt your current Cover Letter, Resume and two work related referees. If you meet the criteria we will contact you via email for more information.
For more information please visit: https://ectarc.com.au/employment/current-vacancies/
If you have any questions in regards to the position please call ECTARC on (02) 4223 1100 or email employment@ectarc.com.au
Closing Date: 09/03/2025