JOB OPPORTUNITY: TRAINEE OR CERTIFICATE III QUALIFIED EDUCATOR – EARLY CHILDHOOD | NSW

Location: Menai, NSW
Position Type: Full-Time / Part-Time (flexible options available)
Start Date: Looking for an immediate start
Are you passionate about nurturing and inspiring young minds? Whether you’re just starting your journey in early childhood education or already hold a Certificate III qualification, we’d love to hear from you!
About Us:
Watch Us Grow is a warm and welcoming early learning service located in Menai. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality care and education in a supportive, inclusive, and community-focused environment.
About the Role:
We’re seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Trainee or Certificate III Educator to join our team. This is a great opportunity for someone who is looking to grow their career in early childhood education within a nurturing and professional setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the planning and implementation of educational programs for children aged 0–5
• Create engaging, safe, and stimulating learning environments
• Foster strong relationships with children, families, and team members
• Assist in daily routines and care duties, including meals, rest, and hygiene
• Participate in team meetings and professional development opportunities

About You:

• A genuine passion for working with young children
• Willingness to learn and grow within a supportive team
• Hold (or be willing to enrol in) a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care
• Current Working With Children Check (WWCC) for NSW
• First Aid, CPR, and Child Protection training (or willingness to obtain)

What We Offer:

• Paid traineeship (if applicable) with support to complete your qualification
• Ongoing mentoring and professional development
• A fun, inclusive, and supportive team culture
• Access to staff wellbeing programs
• Opportunities for career progression within the centre

Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and their families every day!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $25.00 – $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 38 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Afternoon shift
• Day shift
• Fixed shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• Overtime
• Public holidays
• Rotating roster
• Shift work

Supplementary Pay:

• Overtime pay

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Preferred)

Work Location: In perso

• Support the planning and implementation of educational programs for children aged 0–5
• Create engaging, safe, and stimulating learning environments
• Foster strong relationships with children, families, and team members
• Assist in daily routines and care duties, including meals, rest, and hygiene
• Participate in team meetings and professional development opportunitie