Educator

Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of young children? Do you have the energy, creativity, and dedication to nurture the next generation? If so, we want YOU to be part of our amazing team!

SDN Childrens Services has been established for 120 years, during this time we have grown to be one of the largest not-for-profit children’s services organisation in Australia. We support our children and families through Children’s Education and Care Centres, Family Support and Disability Services.

We currently have an outstanding opportunity for an experienced qualified Childcare Educator to join our Erskineville Centre in a permanent full-time capacity – working Monday to Friday. Our Erskineville Centre is a local oasis with a wonderful internal garden, close to public transport and free on street parking.

About the Job:

Working as part of a diverse team that puts children and families first and acknowledges the importance of documenting children’s learning, on a day to day basis you will be:

•  Providing care and supervision to children in a safe and stimulating environment.
• Planning and implementing fun and educational activities that foster developmental growth.
•  Encouraging creativity, social skills and emotional development through interactive play and learning.
•  Communicating with families to share milestones and updates on their child’s progress.
• Collaborating with a team of passionate educators to build a positive, inclusive learning space.

About you:

To be successful, you will be:

•  A compassionate, patient, and dedicated individual who genuinely enjoys working with children.
• Tertiary qualified with a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care along with a demonstrated understanding of the early years learning framework
•  Able to create and maintain a positive, safe, and welcoming environment for children.
•  A team player who thrives in a collaborative setting

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

At SDN we value the individual contribution of each of our staff members and provide our team with:

• A supportive team that values your contributions and ideas.
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development to grow in your career.
• A positive, inclusive environment where you can make a real impact in children's lives.

SDN Children’s Services is committed to being a child-safe organisation, prioritising the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. As part of our commitment, successful applicants will undergo thorough screening processes during the recruitment phase. Successful applicants will be subject to relevant pre-employment checks including Working with Children Check (NSW) and National Police Check.

If you are ready to inspire, nurture, and help shape the future, apply now and become part of a team that’s making a lasting impact!