Early Childhood Educator - Full Time & Part Time

• Kick off 2025 with a fresh start and an exciting new job opportunity!
• Multiple opportunities available!
• Full-time and part-time 12-month fixed term contracts available
• Make a meaningful difference by supporting children with additional needs to achieve their full potential
• Convenient Prospect location and attractive salary packaging benefits 

Who are we looking for?

At AnglicareSA, we’re all about working together and partnering with communities to create positive social impact and change lives. Our dual-facility early learning centre at Daphne St in Prospect is unique as it functions as a 'mainstream' early learning centre and also an Autism Specific Early Learning Childcare Centre (ASELCC). We celebrate diversity and champion every child's individuality and need for connection.

Due to continued service growth, we are looking for a full time and part-time (3 days per week) Early Childhood Educators to join our supportive and collaborative team! We are seeking someone who shares our passion for diversity and inclusive early childhood development, with a particular focus on experience supporting children aged three years to school age.

In this role, you will work closely with children, including those with additional needs and collaborate with our dedicated allied health team. Together you will help promote key areas of development and support children in building self-regulation skills, fostering their growth and confidence in a nurturing environment.

If you have a strong knowledge of early development and care principles, experience setting and implementing learning goals then this might be the role for you!

What can you expect to be doing?

• Support children with developmental goals in collaboration with Educators and Allied Health professionals through personal care, supervision and review of support strategies.
• Consult with stakeholders and ensure families are receiving adequate information regarding participation in the inclusion program.
• Set up and facilitate programs and behavioural strategies outlined by allied health professionals within the classroom.
• Record observations and complete outcome based, accurate case notes that facilitate a continuous improvement model of delivery.

What do you need to bring?

• Certificate 3 in Early Childhood Education and Care/Children’s Services (Or equivalent) as approved by Australian Children’s Education and Care Authority – ACECQA.
• Diploma in Early Childhood Education is highly desirable.
• Knowledge/experience working with the 3 to school age group is highly desirable.
• Demonstrated experience working with children with delays and/or disabilities.
• Demonstrated knowledge of child development and the Early Years Learning Framework - EYLF.

What we offer:

• Flexible work arrangements: Design your work-life balance. This could include part-time work, compressed working weeks and flexible working hours.*
• Competitive salary packaging: Take home more with tax-free benefits, including up to $15,899 per year and an additional $2,650 tax-free each year for meals and holidays.
• Paid parental leave: Get the support you need to start or grow your family, with superannuation contributions included.
• Discounted benefits: Enjoy savings on motor vehicles, gym memberships, health insurance and more.
• Employee Assistance Program: Get confidential support for you and your family.
• Team culture: Join a diverse and supportive team focused on improving lives through collaborative efforts.

*AnglicareSA offers a range of flexible working arrangements that are aimed at meeting your diverse needs and the different operating environments across AnglicareSA. The suitability of different arrangements will depend on your individual needs, the position you are applying for, and team and customer requirements. You are encouraged to discuss your needs during the application process.

Who is AnglicareSA?

As one of SA’s largest social services provider, AnglicareSA makes a positive difference to the lives of more than 50,000 people each year. Our 2000 employees, and 300+ volunteers support individuals, families and communities, responding to their immediate need and working with them to build capacity to restore and maintain dignity and control in their lives. Our services are broad, supporting people at every stage of life.

We believe in social justice, the equal worth of each citizen, equality of opportunity and the importance of strong communities. Together we change lives.

How to Apply:

View the attached Job Description via the vacancy's application page on the AnglicareSA website for further details on the role requirements.

If this sounds like you, please click on Apply and submit your application!

We do not accept applications via email but for more information, please contact Angela, Recruitment Business Partner at angela.rizovski@anglicaresa.com.au

Please note we are not currently accepting marketing emails or support from Agencies.

YouBelong@AnglicareSA

At AnglicareSA, we want everyone to feel that they can be themselves and that they belong. We value diversity and inclusion and the benefits this brings to the people who work with us and the communities we serve. We encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and abilities.

We are committed to the employment of First Nations people. Please contact the person listed above to discuss joining AnglicareSA and visit our website for details on our Aboriginal Services and to access AnglicareSA’s Reconciliation Action Plan.