Early Childhood Educators

Tropics Early Learning is seeking Early Childhood Educators who are committed to providing high quality care and education for all children.

We are a not-for-profit early learning centre where children are nurtured to learn and thrive through play-based programs that are individualised to the child’s needs. We are a welcoming community where everyone belongs, managed by a volunteer parent Management Committee, and offering affordable, quality education and care to families in our local community.

What are the benefits of joining our team?

above award rates

discounted childcare fees

ongoing professional development

supportive working environment

We have several positions available, full time, part time and casual. Traineeships will be considered for the right applicants.

Key responsibilities:

Contribute to a friendly centre environment, where children feel safe and families feel welcome.

Develop strong relationships with children at the service and ensure they develop a sense of belonging.

Assist in developing and implementing high quality educational programs for children aged 0 - 5 yrs

Recognise and cater for unique interests, needs or abilities of children.

Manage daily care routines.

Supervise and interact with children.

Comply with the service’s policies and procedures.

Help keep the learning environment clean, hygienic and safe.

Selection Criteria:

Diploma or Cert III in Early Childhood Education and Care (or working towards one of these qualifications)

Previous experience preferred

Sound written and verbal communication skills

Current CPR and First Aid certificates (inclusive of asthma and anaphylaxis training).

Current Ochre Card – or willing to obtain one

Contact Tanya at director@tropicsearlylearning.com.au, or phone 0428020244 for more details.

*Only suitable applicants will be contacted