Childcare Educators

Children First Early Education Centres (as part of Imagine Education Early Learning Centres) is looking for numerous Childcare Educators to work in its centres across Australia.

**Your Role as a Childcare Educator**:

- Inspire young minds with your enthusiasm and commitment to quality education.
- Lead and support classroom activities, engaging with children, families, and the community.
- Ensure all practices align with Government regulations and our centre’s high standards.
- Cultivate and document children’s skills and interests, following a reflective cycle of practice.

**About You**:

- Hold a Diploma qualification in Children’s Services (ACECQA approved).
- Current First Aid, Anaphylaxis, and Asthma qualifications.
- Valid Blue Card (or equivalent state requirements).
- Minimum 1 year of experience in an early childhood setting.
- Strong understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Framework (NQF).
- Excellent communication skills and confidence in building partnerships with children and families.

**Benefits of Joining Our Team**:

- Competitive, above-award wages - paid weekly
- 75% discount on out-of-pocket childcare fees.
- Free annual flu shots, First Aid, Asthma, and Anaphylaxis certification.
- Annual child protection training.
- Work in a brand-new centre, with leading indoor and outdoor learning environments.
- Paid professional development, upskilling, and training programs.
- Career progression in a rapidly expanding company.
- Friendly and supportive management and head office teams.

**Locations**:
**South Australia**
- **Children First Athelstone -** 2 Maryvale Road, Athelstone SA 5076
- **Children First Angle Vale -** 113 Heaslip Road, Angle Vale SA 5117
- **Children First Lightsview -** 4 Walter Parade, Lightsview SA 5085
- **Children First Evanston Park -** 504-508 Main North Road, Evanston Park SA 5116
- **Children First Ingle Farm -** 237 Bridge Road, Ingle Farm SA 5098
- **Children First Salisbury Downs -** 51 Kings Rd, Salisbury Downs SA 5108

**Queensland**
- **Children First Fairfield -** 2-30 Lakeside Dr, Idalia QLD 4811
- **Children First Gaythorne -** 1 Bere Street, Gaythorne QLD 4051
- **Children First Underwood -** 81 Compton Road, Underwood QLD 4119
- **Children First Walkervale -** 60 Walkervale Street, Walkervale QLD 4670
- **Children First Cranbrook -** 413 - 417 Ross River Road, Cranbrook QLD 4814

**Victoria**
- **Children First Boronia -** 65 Boronia Road, Boronia VIC 3155
- **Children First Mernda -** 7 Harvard Ave, Mernda VIC 3754
- **Children First Mitchham -** 762-764 Whitehorse Rd, Mitcham VIC 3132

**Tasmania**
- **Children First Lindisfarne** - 1 Rowitta Road, Lindisfarne TAS 7015
- **Children First South Hobart -** 34 Degraves Street, South Hobart TAS 7004

Pay: $70,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person