Early Childhood Trainee
Job details
Pay
- $40,000 - $65,000 a year
Job type
- Permanent
Location
Benefits
Pulled from the full job description
- Childcare assistance
- On-the-job training
- Professional development assistance
- Employee mentoring program
- Employee discount
Full job description
Trainee Early Childhood Educator
We are seeking a motivated and caring Trainee Early Childhood Educator to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about working with children while gaining hands-on experience and completing formal training in Early Childhood Education and Care.
About the Role
As a Trainee Early Childhood Educator, you will support experienced educators in providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for children. You will learn daily routines, assist with educational activities, and help create positive experiences that support children’s development and wellbeing.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist educators in delivering quality early childhood programs
- Support children’s learning, play, and development
- Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment
- Build positive relationships with children, families, and team members
- Follow centre policies, procedures, and child safety standards
- Participate in training and professional development opportunities
About You
- Genuine passion for working with young children
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Reliable, caring, and professional manner
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Essential Requirements
- Must be willing to undertake or currently studying a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care
- Current Working With Children Check (WWCC) if over 18yrs
- First Aid, CPR, Asthma, and Anaphylaxis certificates (or willingness to obtain)
Child Safety Commitment
We are committed to providing a child-safe and child-friendly environment where children are protected and feel safe, respected, and valued. All applicants will be required to undergo appropriate background checks, including a valid Working With Children Check, in accordance with child protection legislation if over 18yrs.
What We Offer
- Supportive and friendly team environment
- On-the-job training and mentoring
- Opportunities for career growth within the early childhood sector
- Study support for traineeship qualification
To apply, please submit your resume and a short cover letter outlining your interest in the role.
Pay: $40,000.00 – $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Childcare assistance
- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring program
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person