Love what you do. Feel supported. Grow your career. Little Zak's Academy is a proudly family-owned early learning provider. We create safe, nurturing and inspiring environments where children, families and educators feel they truly belong. We're currently looking for an experienced Certificate III Educator to join our warm, established team at our Auburn service . Why You'll Love Working With Us $28-$30 per hour (based on experience) 10% ECEC Government Increase $500 annual bonus Rotating rosters for real work/life balance Paid birthday off well-being day (on top of annual leave) Staff childcare discounts $1,000 referral bonus per successful referral Career progression & Future Leaders Program Study allowances (including ECT pathways - T&Cs apply) Travel allowances (T&Cs apply) Ongoing mentoring from a values-driven leadership team Employee Assistance Program (EAP) About the Role You'll play a key role in creating meaningful learning experiences by: Supporting and facilitating engaging programs for your group of children Creating a safe, inclusive and stimulating learning environment Building strong, respectful relationships with children, families and your team Observing, documenting and evaluating learning outcomes Maintaining high standards of health, safety and compliance Working collaboratively within a supportive team culture About You You'll thrive in this role if you have: Certificate III in Early Childhood Education Current Working With Children Check Knowledge of the NQF, NQS and EYLF A warm, nurturing approach to children and families Strong communication skills (written & verbal) First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain) Our Commitment Little Zak's Academy is an equal opportunity employer . We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating inclusive environments where everyone feels valued and supported. Ready to apply? If you're passionate about early childhood education and want to work somewhere that truly invests in you — we'd love to hear from you. Little Zak's Child Safety Commitment: Little Zak's is a Child Safe Organisation. We prioritise the safety, wellbeing, and rights of all children and maintain a strong culture of child safety across our services. As part of our commitment, we have a rigorous recruitment and screening process in place, including comprehensive reference checks, Police checks and child-safe employment checks. By applying for a role with Little Zak's, you acknowledge and agree to undergo all required child safety checks as part of our employment process.
