Early Childhood Educator

6 days ago

Clyde New South Wales, Australia KIDS FIRST Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

Join Our Team in Sessional Kindergarten Opportunity

At Kids First Australia, we create safe and culturally inclusive spaces for children, families, communities, and our team members. We embrace diversity and are deeply committed to improving the life trajectories of children through meaningful, high-quality early education and care.

As we look ahead to 2026, we're inviting passionate educators to join our caring, friendly, and driven team.

What We Offer

  • Multiple part-time sessional Kindergarten positions available
  • Work hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • School holidays included for work-life balance
  • Team meetings held Wednesdays from 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Sessional Kindergarten with school holidays included
  • A supportive team culture built on respect, collaboration, and kindness
  • Professional development and growth opportunities tailored to your journey
  • Trauma-informed programs — with training provided
  • A legacy of care since 1896, always putting children and families first

Our Commitment to Safety

Child safety and cultural safety are central to our work. We expect all team members to uphold these values and bring the skills, awareness, and sensitivity needed to create environments where every child feels safe, respected, and valued.

Your Role

  • Contribute to high-quality programming and documentation
  • Collaborate with colleagues to design meaningful learning experiences
  • Promote trauma-informed and culturally safe practices every day
  • Uphold compliance and regulatory requirements with integrity and professionalism

We're looking for educators who:

  • Bring warmth, energy, and enthusiasm
  • Communicate with clarity and compassion
  • Embrace innovation and continuous learning
  • Are committed to delivering high-quality early childhood experiences
  • Understand and actively promote child safety and cultural safety
  • Demonstrate a strong understanding of compliance and regulatory frameworks

If you're ready to make a difference in a place that values heart as much as skill, we'd love to hear from you.

How to apply

To apply for this job go to: & enter ref code:

Please include a Cover letter outlining the position title and response addressing the selection criteria & a copy of the Curriculum Vitae which must list two professional referees.

For inquiries about the position connect with, Lisa Starvaggi-Herbert, Area Lead on

Applications close 19 December 2025

Kids First is an Equal Opportunity employer that respects and values diversity and inclusion. Kids First welcomes everyone to apply, regardless of age, ethnicity, cultural background, gender, sexual orientation, religious affiliation, and physical ability.

Kids First is a Child Safe Organisation, employment is conditional on satisfactory referee checks, a current Working with Children Check, National Criminal History check, proof of the right to work in Australia and a pre-employment medical (if applicable).

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