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Playgroup NSW

Playgroup NSW is a not-for-profit membership organisation, supporting young children, their families and communities.

Educator – Casual

Location

Australia

Posted

165 days ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Senior

Professional CertificateEnglish

Job Description

Educator – Casual

Playgroup NSW

• Create a welcoming, safe and inclusive playgroup environment that encourages positive participation from children and families. • Support the Lead Educator to plan and deliver playgroup sessions, contribute to topic discussions and share relevant information with families. • Deliver inclusive group experiences aligned with Playgroup NSW principles and program expectations. • Maintain a high standard of duty of care, promptly identifying and reporting hazards, incidents and injuries in line with procedures. • Assist with session set‑up and pack‑down, ensuring environments and practice align with the EYLF, AEDC and Playgroup NSW frameworks. • Uphold child‑safe practices and respond appropriately to any safety or wellbeing concerns. • Support children’s interests, inclusion and participation, including age‑appropriate decision‑making. • Maintain safe, engaging and appealing learning environments. • Drive the PLAYVAN to program locations as required. • Undertake other duties as directed to support effective program delivery.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum Cert III in Child Related Studies or currently studying within a relevant field.
  • Experience working in an early childhood setting.
  • Strong knowledge of development through play practices and positive parenting strategies as well as an understanding of the importance of early learning attendance for children prior to school.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Working With Children Check, Driver’s Licence, and able to drive a larger vehicle.

Benefits

  • Flexible working: Work around family commitments
  • Team Working: Working together toward shared outcomes
  • Purpose‑driven work: Make a meaningful impact every day
  • Growth and development: Potential pathway to nurture a career with PGNSW
  • Wellbeing support: Employee Assistance Program

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