Summary:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Educator to join our team in a casual role within the Intereach – Deniliquin Family Centre. This position is vital for fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment for preschool and out-of-school hours (OOSH) children. The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting the development and well-being of young learners, ensuring they receive high-quality educational experiences that align with our organisational values.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and implement engaging educational activities that promote children’s development and learning.
• Create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment for children in both preschool and OOSH settings.
• Observe and assess children’s progress, providing feedback to parents and guardians.
• Collaborate with colleagues and families to support children’s individual needs and interests.
• Maintain accurate records of children’s development and attendance.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and organisational policies.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.

Qualifications:

• Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care or equivalent, or working towards this qualification and registered with an RTO.
• Previous experience working with children in a preschool or OOSH setting.
• Strong understanding of child development principles and early childhood education frameworks.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• Current First Aid and CPR certification.
• Working with Children Check clearance.

More Information 

For further information related specifically to the role please contact: 

• Our Recruitment Officer on 1300 488 226 or careers@intereach.com.au for general enquiries or confidential support to ensure an equitable, barrier-free application process.  
• Jane Franklin (Child Services Director) on 0499 085 844  for any role specific enquiries. 

We are an inclusive employer and proudly welcome applicants from all walks of life. People of all ages, backgrounds, and cultures are encouraged to apply. 

We welcome unpaid carers, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse people, the LGBTQI+ community, people with a disability and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants 

As a Child Safe organisation Intereach is committed to upholding high standards of child safety in everything we do. We strive to create and maintain an environment where all children feel safe and respected. We uphold the UN Convention on the rights of the child. 

Ready to apply?  

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Applications close: Wednesday 30 September 2026 at 10:00am. 

We encourage you to apply promptly as applications may close prior to the closing date. Applications will be assessed as they are received, with suitable candidates contacted and progressed without delay.   

To be considered for this role we encourage you to upload a resume and cover letter highlighting your skills, expertise and suitability for the role.  

We can offer alternative ways of applying for anyone who may not be able to apply online or who require additional support.   

If you are successful in gaining an interview you will be contacted by phone. If you are not successful in gaining an interview, you will be notified via email.