Early Childhood Educator

Early Childhood Educator - Mayfield Early Education Gordonvale Join to apply for the Early Childhood Educator - Mayfield Early Education Gordonvale role at Mayfield Childcare Limited 1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Are you a caring, creative soul with a true passion for guiding young minds? Mayfield Early Education Gordonvale is looking for a compassionate, dedicated Early Childhood Educator to join our warm, welcoming team. If you’re committed to creating a secure, stimulating environment where children can thrive socially, emotionally, and intellectually, then we’d love for you to join our close-knit, community-centered family. Why work with us? At our Gordonvale centre, we’re more than just a childcare provider; we’re a community of connection and compassion. Our centre is a cozy, "home away from home," brimming with joy, laughter, and a sense of belonging. With team-bonding experiences like our recent Mandingalbay Ecotour and enriching training on child behaviour, we prioritise meaningful relationships – both with the families we serve and within our team. What’s in It for You? Professional Pathways: Opportunities to upskill, grow, and shine within a supportive team that celebrates individual growth. Genuine Connection: Become part of a team that values inclusivity, fosters collaboration, and builds lifelong friendships. Community Spirit: Take part in exciting excursions and unique learning experiences that enrich both educators and children. Support for Success: From a buddy program to the Inclusion Support team, you’ll always have someone to lean on and learn from. Perks with Purpose: $1,000 sign-on bonus, discounted childcare for your family, and access to Sonder’s 24/7 wellbeing app to support you and your loved ones Your Role & Impact As An Educator At Mayfield, You Will Cultivate Creativity: Contribute to a curriculum that supports children’s curiosity, confidence, and joy in learning. Collaborate Closely: Work alongside a team of passionate educators to deliver exceptional care and education. Foster Family Partnerships: Build strong, open relationships with families to ensure each child feels fully supported. Spark Engagement: Introduce fresh, fun ideas that make every day exciting and memorable for young minds. Advocate for Every Child: Ensure each child’s needs, interests, and voice are honoured in our inclusive, respectful environment. Role Requirements Hold a minimum of a Certificate III or Diploma (working towards) in ECEC (or ACECQA-approved equivalent). Valid Blue Card. Child protection, Red Nose, and Food Safety training (or willingness to obtain). Working knowledge of Child Safe Standards. A heartfelt passion for early childhood education. Familiarity with the EYLF and NQF frameworks. Make a meaningful impact while building a rewarding career in a place that feels like home. Apply today to join our dedicated, dynamic team Mayfield Early Education, including its Board, Management, Employees and Volunteers are committed to the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of all children. Our organisation has zero tolerance for child abuse and neglect. We strongly uphold our child safety policies & procedures, and we actively work to create a child-safe environment. As part of our commitment, all successful applicants will be subject to comprehensive background checks, including reference checks, Working with Children Check (WWCC), child protection training and other relevant screening as required. We expect all staff to uphold our values of respect, inclusion, and child protection always. Mayfield Childcare Limited celebrates diversity in all its forms and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for every team member. We welcome applicants of all genders, orientations, races, and backgrounds, believing that the more diverse our team, the more we can teach the next generation about respect, equality, and fairness. Join us in shaping a brighter, more inclusive future for all. Mayfield Childcare Limited acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land – the Wurundjeri people, and pay our respects to their Elders, both past and present. Part Time Job no: KZDN52512 Location: Mayfield Early Education Gordonvale Closing Date: Sunday, 28 December 2025 Seniority Level: Entry level Employment Type: Part-time Job function: Education and Training Industries: Education Administration Programs #J-18808-Ljbffr