Diploma Early Childhood Educator (part-time)

Diploma Early Child Educator (part-time) - Maroochy River 1

About Us:

For over 11 years, Rise & Shine Kindergarten have set the benchmark for excellence in early childhood education. Proudly family-owned and operated, we understand that exceptional learning begins with the people who deliver it. That’s why our educators aren’t just employees – they’re at the heart of everything we do.

Today, we’re thriving across 14 centres in NSW and QLD, with exciting plans for continued growth. We’ve built an environment where educators feel supported, valued, and inspired to be their best. Because when educators love what they do, children flourish – and families feel the difference.

Joining Rise & Shine means more than starting a new job. It means becoming part of a family that is passionate about setting new standards in early learning and giving every team member the chance to shine.

About the Role:

Support the Room Leader and team in delivering high-quality programs

Create safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environments

Build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues

Assist in documenting and extending children’s learning and development

Contribute ideas and energy to daily routines and educational experiences

Be a reliable, supportive, and valued member of the team

About You:

Bring warmth, positivity, and a genuine care into your work each day

Love working with children and supporting their development

Are confident, respectful, and a great team player

Are organised, committed, and passionate about quality learning

Want to grow your career in a supportive and inspiring environment

Requirements:

Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education (ACECQA Approved)

Current Working With Children Check / Blue Card

First Aid, CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis Training

Child Protection Training

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

Competitive hourly rates

Paid day off during your birthday week

Opportunities for career growth and job stability

Up to 75% discount on our premium childcare rates

Allocated off the floor programming time

Annual professional development budget

Supportive leadership & team culture

Employee assistance program

Refer a friend bonuses

Uniforms provided including hats

Surprises, gifts & celebrations throughout the year

Exclusive access to ORBIT – our futuristic STEM Learning Hub

To Apply

We love getting to know applicants through a phone chat, call our friendly Talent Acquisition team for a chat about the roles M:0426 760 084

Hit APPLY and send us your application.

Take a virtual tour of our Centres https://www.riseandshine.edu.au/locations/

Check out our ORBIT STEM Learning Hub https://www.riseandshine.edu.au/orbit/

Child Safe Standards

All candidates will be required to complete a Prohibition Declaration as part of the recruitment process. Our Service is committed to providing a safe environment for children and young people. We understand our responsibilities and statutory duty of care to keep children safe and comply with the Child Safe Standards.