Educator | Certificate 3 or Diploma | Flexible Shifts | Above-Award Pay

Educator | Certificate 3 or Diploma | Flexible Shifts | Above-Award Pay

Build a career you love, with hours that work for your life

At ELO, we know great Educators give their best when they feel valued, supported and able to balance work with life outside the centre.

Whether you are managing school drop-offs, family responsibilities, study or other commitments, we are open to discussing a part-time arrangement that works for you and our Wellington Point centre.

We are looking for passionate Certificate III and Diploma-qualified Educators who want to join a welcoming team, build meaningful relationships and make a genuine difference in children’s lives.

Remuneration and benefits

We want you to feel genuinely rewarded for the important work you do. Joining ELO means access to:

Above-Award remuneration from $33.87 per hour, negotiable based on your qualifications and experience

The applicable Government-funded Worker Retention Payment (WRP), subject to eligibility and program requirements

Generous childcare discounts, helping make quality care more affordable for your family

Flexible part-time hours that can accommodate childcare, school runs, study and other life commitments

The stability and consistency of an ongoing part-time role

Paid leave entitlements applicable to part-time employment

Ongoing professional development and training

Access to our employee wellness program

Career development opportunities across ELO’s growing network

A supportive, inclusive and family-friendly workplace

A welcoming team where your ideas, contribution and experience are valued

About the role

As a Part-Time Educator, you will help create a safe, nurturing and engaging environment where children aged 0 to 5 can learn, explore and thrive.

You will:

Deliver engaging, developmentally appropriate learning experiences aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework

Support children’s social, emotional, physical and cognitive development

Create warm, inclusive and stimulating learning environments

Observe children’s interests and contribute to meaningful learning experiences

Build positive relationships with children, families and colleagues

Collaborate with your team to provide high-quality education and care

Support continuous improvement across the learning environment

Follow all relevant regulations, policies and procedures

About you

You are a caring, dependable and enthusiastic Educator who enjoys helping children feel safe, confident and excited to learn.

You will have:

A Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care, or an ACECQA-approved equivalent

Experience in a long day care or preschool environment

A sound understanding of child development and early childhood practice

Strong communication and relationship-building skills

A genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and wellbeing

A current Queensland Working with Children Check, or Blue Card

Current first aid, anaphylaxis and asthma management certifications

Responsible Person experience, or a willingness to be trained, which is advantageous

About ELO

ELO is a leading provider of high-quality early childhood education and care across New South Wales and Queensland.

We believe exceptional early learning begins with Educators who feel supported, recognised and inspired. Our centres are vibrant and inclusive communities where children are encouraged to be curious, build confidence and reach their potential.

Find the balance you’ve been looking for

If you are looking for rewarding part-time work, flexible hours, excellent benefits and a team that values what you bring, we would love to hear from you.

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