Inclusion Support Educator

Employment Type: Part-Time (10 hours a week)

Pay: $33.54 – $36.53 + superannuation

- Make a lasting impact while growing an incredible career
- Be paid at least 5% above award
- Get 50% discount off your childcare gap fees + paid parental leave

Are you seeking a fulfilling career, a nurturing work environment, and endless growth opportunities? At Goodstart, we're not just offering jobs; we're shaping futures. Whether you're a seasoned professional in early childhood education or just embarking on your journey, we have incredible opportunities tailored just for you.

As a Goodstart Educator, you'll become a vital part of our team, working alongside Senior Educators and our Educational Leader to craft and enhance exceptional learning programs for our children. Your dedication to safety and inclusivity will ensure every child thrives and feels valued in their learning experiences.

About Goodstart Deniliquin

- Our 51-place centre operates from a charming heritage-style building that offers a welcoming, homely atmosphere from the moment you walk in.
- The service’s Centre Director, Candice, brings over 30 years of experience in early childhood education, with more than 20 of those dedicated to our Deniliquin service - a true reflection of her commitment and quality of care.
- Our vision is to create an environment filled with knowledge, love and support, where every child’s individuality is valued and respected. We aim to be an extension of home, offering a place where children learn and grow through play.
- The centre has three outdoor learning spaces that embrace the natural world, with rocks, water, gardens, riverbeds, wooden bridges and platforms surrounded by nature.

What Goodstart can offer you

- Better pay - you’ll get at least 5% above the award rate
- 50% discount off your childcare gap fees and up to 6 weeks paid parental leave
- Fitness Passport - access to gyms and pools for you and your family at a heavily discounted price
- Two wellbeing days included in your personal leave per year
- Free annual flu shot (optional)
- Option to purchase extra leave for even greater work life balance
- First Nations Support and Cultural Leave
- Retail discounts on insurance, travel and technology
- Uniform allowance and employee referral program

Requirements

- Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education (or ACECQA approved equivalent)
- Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards
- Current NSW Working with Children Check

To apply, click ‘Apply Now’ and submit your application. We review applications as they are submitted and encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible for your best chance to progress to the next stage of the process. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all positions.

We’re an equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment. We know that Goodstarters from diverse cultures, backgrounds and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow. We’re also deeply committed to Reconciliation and creating an environment where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People feel a strong sense of belonging and connection.

Safety is our priority and we will take any action necessary to ensure that all children can feel safe and be safe, and are safeguarded from abuse, neglect and harm. As a Child Safe Organisation, all of our candidates must have or obtain a valid working with children check.

For more information, contact Angela from our Talent Acquisition Team on 1800 222 543 or via email amorrall@goodstart.org.au

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