Diploma Qualified Early Childhood Educator

About the role

Due to a strong increase in enrolments, Miss Parker’s Preschool is expanding our teaching team and seeking a Diploma-qualified Educator for a permanent full-time position.

This is a newly created role—not a replacement position—within our privately owned, boutique 50-place preschool in Glenhaven.

We work exclusively with children aged 3–5, allowing our educators to focus on the preschool years without being moved between nursery and toddler rooms.

Our staffing model is designed to operate above minimum ratios, providing genuine daily support. You will work alongside experienced primary and early-childhood teachers in a beautifully resourced indoor and outdoor learning environment.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, play-based and intentional learning experiences
• Support children’s confidence, independence and social-emotional development
• Contribute to thoughtful preparation-for-school experiences
• Contribute to programming, observations and documentation
• Develop warm, professional relationships with children and families
• Maintain a safe, calm and welcoming learning environment
• Work collaboratively with the preschool teaching team

About you

• ACECQA-approved Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care
• Current paid NSW Working With Children Check
• Current First Aid, CPR, asthma and anaphylaxis training
• Sound understanding of the EYLF and National Quality Framework
• Warm, reliable and professional approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Experience working with children aged 3–5 is preferred

What makes Miss Parker’s different?

• Permanent full-time position created because of enrolment growth
• Work exclusively with children aged 3–5—no nursery or toddler rotations
• Planned above-ratio staffing and genuine daily support
• Support from experienced primary and early-childhood teachers
• Privately owned, with decisions made onsite
• Boutique 50-place setting where children and families are genuinely known
• Beautifully resourced indoor and outdoor environments
• Support with programming, documentation and professional development
• Two-week Christmas closure
• Opportunity to contribute ideas and help shape a growing preschool

About Miss Parker’s Preschool

Miss Parker’s Preschool is a privately owned preschool in Glenhaven created specifically for children aged 3–5.

Our play-based educational program combines intentional teaching with a strong focus on confidence, independence, social-emotional development and preparation for school. We believe children learn best in a calm, supportive environment where educators have the time and assistance needed to deliver genuinely high-quality education.

How to apply

Please submit your résumé with a short introduction explaining why you enjoy working with children aged 3–5.

We would love to hear from an educator who wants to feel supported, valued and able to make a meaningful contribution.