Early Childhood Educator

1 week ago

Lismore, Australia Goodstart Early Learning Full time

**Role**: Educator (Certificate III or Diploma qualified)
**Location**: Goonellabah, NSW
**Centre**: Goodstart Goonellabah
**Employment Type**: Full Time / Permanent
**Pay**: $29 or more an hour (based on experience)
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 Goonellabah**:
Cater to 90 children daily, from Nursery to Preschool, with a focus on play-based learning and individual interests.
Our diverse team includes Bachelor-qualified teachers and experienced educators dedicated to fostering children’s growth and development.
Work in a variety of versatile indoor and outdoor environments, including verandas, large playgrounds, sand pits, and art studios.
Emphasize social, emotional, literacy, and numeracy skills, preparing children for a smooth transition to school.
**Meet our Centre Director**:
Hello I’m Deb, and I am the Centre Director at Goodstart Early Learning Goonellabah.
I have worked in Early Years Education since 1996. I have been fortunate enough to work as an early Childhood Teacher with children of all ages, as well as taking on the role as Centre Director at various centres for 18 years.
My experience has taught me the important part relationships with families, children and educators play in supporting the development and growth of the children we teach. For this reason, my door is always open for children and their families, as well as educators.
**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
Paid 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
**You’ll need**:
Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood (or ACECQA approved equivalent)
Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards
Current NSW Working with Children Check
How to apply
Supporting our people and protecting our children
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.
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**Posting Notes**: GOONELLABAH, LISMORE || NSW || Australia (AU) || | || Certificate III - Children's Services or equiv || Full-Time

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