Early Childhood Educator

1 month ago


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

Company Overview

Goodstart Early Learning is a leading provider of early childhood education and care services in Australia. Our centres are designed to provide a nurturing environment that fosters the development of young children, laying the foundation for their future success.

About Us

We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and strive to create a workplace culture that respects and celebrates individual differences. Our commitment to safety and wellbeing ensures that every child can feel safe and be safe, and are safeguarded from abuse, neglect and harm.

Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary of $65,000-$80,000 per year, plus benefits such as 50% discount off your childcare fees and up to 6 weeks paid parental leave. We also provide opportunities for professional development, 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.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Early Childhood Educator to lead our team of dedicated Educators at Goodstart Lennox Head. As a Room Leader, you will take charge of your own room, leading a team to deliver exceptional educational programs. You will collaborate with the Centre Leadership Team and the Educational Leader to observe, inform, and continuously improve our teaching practices. Your commitment to safety and inclusivity ensures that every learning experience is tailored to meet the needs of all children.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will require a Diploma in Early Childhood (or ACECQA approved equivalent) and strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards. You must also have a current NSW Working with Children Check.

Becoming a Part of Our Team

If you are passionate about shaping the lives of young children and making a difference in your community, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. We look forward to welcoming you to our team



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