Child Development Specialist

1 week ago


Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia Goodstart Early Learning Full time

About Goodstart Early Learning

Goodstart Early Learning is a leading childcare provider dedicated to nurturing the growth and development of young children. Our team of passionate educators creates engaging learning experiences that foster social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Child Development Specialist to join our Tamworth – Brisbane Street centre. In this role, you will work closely with our Senior Educators and Educational Leader to design and implement high-quality learning programs that cater to the diverse needs of our children.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement age-appropriate learning programs aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework
  • Collaborate with colleagues to create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment for children
  • Monitor and assess children's progress, identifying areas for improvement and developing strategies to address them
  • Provide guidance and support to junior staff members in their professional development

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

Benefits

  • A competitive salary range: $65,000 - $85,000 per annum
  • A 50% discount off your childcare gap fees and up to 6 weeks paid parental leave
  • Paid professional development opportunities
  • 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

About Our Centre

Our 66-place centre is nestled in a leafy residential area of Tamworth, providing a unique outdoor space for children to explore and learn. We offer an exceptional School Readiness program to support children's transition to school, and our committed staff prioritize creating positive experiences for children in our care.



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