Ad Reference:4034151 Position: Educator Status: Fixed Term Maternity Leave Cover – May 2026 to December 2026 (Part Time – 30 hours per week) Salary: $33.44 – $37.64 (Inclusive of Worker Retention Payment) depending on experience superannuation Qualifications: Cert III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care or (ACECQA approved equivalent) Centre: One Tree Defence Unit Little Eagles Location: Richmond, New South Wales Looking for a rewarding role where every day makes a difference? Join the Little Eagles team in Richmond – a warm, community-focused early learning service right on the RAAF Base. We provide education and care for up to 76 children, proudly supporting Defence families with a safe, nurturing, and high-quality environment. Make a Difference – Passion Matters Most At One Tree Community Services, we believe the right attitude and hands-on experience go further than a piece of paper. If you’re studying or already qualified in early childhood education, fantastic – but above all, we value your energy, compassion, and genuine heart for supporting children and families. About the Role: Support and deliver fun, age-appropriate learning programs Build trusting relationships with children and families Create safe and engaging spaces where children thrive Work alongside a dedicated, supportive team Bring flexibility, positivity, and enthusiasm to each day Understand children’s growth and milestones Why You’ll Love It Here: ✔ Competitive pay – based on your skills and experience super ✔ Employee Assistance Program – Free, confidential wellbeing support ✔ Professional development – Tailored learning pathways and coaching support ✔ Complimentary uniforms ✔ Career growth – Opportunities to build a long-term future with One Tree What You’ll Need : Essential: Cert III or Diploma in early childhood, education and care (ACECQA approved equivalent) Essential : A current Working with Children Check Strong communication skills and a friendly, positive attitude 3 years experience supporting children in a room leader capacity A flexible and reliable approach, with genuine enthusiasm for early education An eagerness to connect with Defence families and our unique community Reliable vehicle Able to work a flexible rotating roster Be a responsible person on premise when required Living in Australia with full working rights Community, flexibility, and heart – you’ll find it all at Little Eagles! If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you. Please include a cover letter and your updated resume, and hit the APPLY button now! Our organisation is committed to child safety. We have zero tolerance for any kind of child abuse. One Tree is committed to equal opportunity, and workplace diversity. We encourage a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we work with. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to apply.
