Job Description
We are seeking a qualified and caring Early Childhood Educator – Room Assistant to join our team at Raising Stars Early Learning Centre in Five Dock, NSW. This full-time role is responsible for supporting lead educators in providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children aged 0 to 6years. Working within the guidelines of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and NationalQuality Standards (NQS), you will assist in planning and delivering engaging, play-based learningexperiences, supervising daily routines, and supporting each child's emotional, social, and cognitivedevelopment. Key responsibilities include preparing educational materials, maintaining hygiene andsafety standards, observing and documenting developmental progress, and fostering positiverelationships with children and families.
Benefits
$75,000 - $85,000 per annum + superannuation.
Task & Responsibilities
Provide education and care for babies, toddlers, and children, fostering their learning and development in a safe and supportive environment.
Lead the preparation of materials and equipment to facilitate engaging educational and recreationalexperiences that promote play-based learning.
Develop and maintain positive, respectful relationships with children, ensuring their emotional, social, andcognitive growth.
Monitor and assist with children’s daily routines, guiding their behaviour and fostering positive interactions withpeers. Oversee children during routine activities, such as meal times, rest periods, and transitions, ensuring theirsafety and well-being at all times.
Observe, document, and assess children’s development, using insights to inform programming andindividualised learning approaches.
Ensure the health, safety, and hygiene of children at all times, maintaining a secure environment that promoteswell-being. Respond to incidents and emergencies, administering first aid when required and following healthand safety protocols.
Assist in the planning and delivery of activities that stimulate children’s development, including reading, playinggames, and engaging in other enriching experiences.
Support the inclusion of all children, fostering an environment where diversity is valued and every child is giventhe opportunity to thrive.
Collaborate with fellow educators, guiding and supporting them in providing appropriate care, supervision, andeducational experiences for children.
Participate in staff meetings and professional development to support continuous improvement in childcarepractices.
Qualification & Experience
Qualifications:
Minimum AQF Diploma in Children’s Education and Care or equivalent, as recognised by licensingauthorities.
Experience:
Minimum of 1 year of work experience as a room assistant in a childcare centre.
Other Requirements:
Child Protection Qualification
Current First Aid, Anaphylaxis, and Asthma Management Training
Clear Working with Children Check
Sound understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards
Ability to work effectively within a team and engage positively with children and families
About Company
Established on 06 February 2016, Raising Stars Early Learning Centre is a Sydney-based early childhood education provider committed to delivering high-quality care and learning for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years. The centre fosters a nurturing and inclusive environment where children feel safe,engaged, and supported in their developmental journey.
Raising Stars follows the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF), offering a play-based curriculumthat supports children’s emotional, cognitive, physical, and social growth. The program includes school readiness, health and wellbeing initiatives, and enriching extracurricular activities such aschildren’s yoga.
With a focus on intentional teaching and a child-centred approach, the centre emphasises strongpartnerships with families and the community. Raising Stars is dedicated to maintaining highstandards of care and education through a team of qualified and passionate educators.
Pay: $75,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
Benefits
$75,000 - $85,000 per annum + superannuation.
Task & Responsibilities
Provide education and care for babies, toddlers, and children, fostering their learning and development in a safe and supportive environment.
Lead the preparation of materials and equipment to facilitate engaging educational and recreationalexperiences that promote play-based learning.
Develop and maintain positive, respectful relationships with children, ensuring their emotional, social, andcognitive growth.
Monitor and assist with children’s daily routines, guiding their behaviour and fostering positive interactions withpeers. Oversee children during routine activities, such as meal times, rest periods, and transitions, ensuring theirsafety and well-being at all times.
Observe, document, and assess children’s development, using insights to inform programming andindividualised learning approaches.
Ensure the health, safety, and hygiene of children at all times, maintaining a secure environment that promoteswell-being. Respond to incidents and emergencies, administering first aid when required and following healthand safety protocols.
Assist in the planning and delivery of activities that stimulate children’s development, including reading, playinggames, and engaging in other enriching experiences.
Support the inclusion of all children, fostering an environment where diversity is valued and every child is giventhe opportunity to thrive.
Collaborate with fellow educators, guiding and supporting them in providing appropriate care, supervision, andeducational experiences for children.
Participate in staff meetings and professional development to support continuous improvement in childcarepractices.
Qualification & Experience
Qualifications:
Minimum AQF Diploma in Children’s Education and Care or equivalent, as recognised by licensingauthorities.
Experience:
Minimum of 1 year of work experience as a room assistant in a childcare centre.
Other Requirements:
Child Protection Qualification
Current First Aid, Anaphylaxis, and Asthma Management Training
Clear Working with Children Check
Sound understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards
Ability to work effectively within a team and engage positively with children and families
About Company
Established on 06 February 2016, Raising Stars Early Learning Centre is a Sydney-based early childhood education provider committed to delivering high-quality care and learning for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years. The centre fosters a nurturing and inclusive environment where children feel safe,engaged, and supported in their developmental journey.
Raising Stars follows the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF), offering a play-based curriculumthat supports children’s emotional, cognitive, physical, and social growth. The program includes school readiness, health and wellbeing initiatives, and enriching extracurricular activities such aschildren’s yoga.
With a focus on intentional teaching and a child-centred approach, the centre emphasises strongpartnerships with families and the community. Raising Stars is dedicated to maintaining highstandards of care and education through a team of qualified and passionate educators.
Pay: $75,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Early Childhood Educator Diploma Level position is now open for candidates interested in the Teacher Jobs sector. This role in Five Dock offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Teacher Jobs is a plus.
