Early Childhood Educator

Barefoot Family Daycare Service Pty Ltd

At Barefoot Early Learning, we are committed to delivering high-quality, developmentally appropriate childcare that supports every child as an individual. Our programs are designed to nurture social, cognitive, physical, and emotional growth in a safe and engaging environment.

We are looking for a dedicated, caring, and enthusiastic Child Care Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will bring experience and passion for early childhood education, helping us deliver high-quality care and learning experiences. You will play a key role in supporting children through the Early Learning Framework and ensuring their supervision within a safe, supportive, and engaging environment.

Benefits :

• A culture of supportive and dynamic team environment with opportunities for professional development

• A nurturing workplace that values creativity, collaboration, and high-quality care

• The opportunities for career advancement within a reputable early childhood service.

Task and responsibilities :

• Support the delivery of age-appropriate, play-based learning programs and daily routines

• Prepare and conduct activities that encourage children’s development, creativity, and social interaction

• Assist in organising materials, equipment, and environments for children’s educational and recreational activities

• Guide children’s behaviour positively and support their social and emotional growth

• Supervise children during indoor and outdoor play, group activities, rest periods, and mealtimes to ensure their safety at all times

• Maintain children’s hygiene and wellbeing, including assisting with toileting, handwashing, and healthy meal routines

• Entertain and engage children through storytelling, games, music, and play-based experiences

• Keep simple daily records relating to children’s activities, routines, and any incidents

• Communicate with families and contribute to a welcoming and inclusive environment

• Work collaboratively with other educators to ensure smooth operation of the room and centre.

Qualification and experience :

• Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care or ACECQA approved qualification

• Experience working with children aged 0–5 years in an early childhood or similar setting is desirable

• Understanding of children’s developmental needs and the ability to follow established routines and programs

• A warm, patient, and caring nature, with strong communication and teamwork skills

• Current and State relevant Working With Children’s Check (or be willing to obtain the WWWC)

• Commitment to health, safety, and hygiene practices.

About Company

At Barefoot Early Learning, we are committed to delivering high-quality, developmentally appropriate childcare that supports every child as an individual. Our programs are designed to nurture social, cognitive, physical, and emotional growth in a safe and engaging environment.

We are looking for a dedicated, caring, and enthusiastic Child Care Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will bring experience and passion for early childhood education, helping us deliver high-quality care and learning experiences. You will play a key role in supporting children through the Early Learning Framework and ensuring their supervision within a safe, supportive, and engaging environment.

Applicant must be able to work 38 hours Monday to Friday between the hours of 6.30am-6pm.