The starting blocks to
becoming an educator

Educator
Qualification & Skills

Find out more information on what you’ll need to prepare to begin your journey to
having your own family daycare business

Job Requirements

18+ years of age

Diploma or Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care, or be actively working towards at least a Certificate Ill level Education and Care qualification

Working with Children Check

Police Check

First Aid Certificate including CPR, Anaphylaxis Management and Emergency Asthma Management

ABN Number

Public liability insurance

Attitude & soft skills:

Passion for working with children

Willing to accept responsibility

Patience and tolerance

Able to communicate positively with children and their parents

Other required certificates:

Child protection & mandatory reporting

Child safe standards

Infection control training

Sun smart certificate

Food safety & handling

Medical examination certificate

Please note if you are willing to take children to and from school or preschool you need to have a car and provide evidence of car insurance.

Other required certificates:

Child protection & mandatory reporting

Child safe standards

Infection control training

Sun smart certificate

Food safety & handling

Medical examination certificate

Please note if you are willing to take children to and from school or preschool you need to have a car and provide evidence of car insurance.

Journey of Growth

Prepare, plan and engage children in age-appropriate and learning through play activities

Supervise and maintain good hygiene habits of children

Maintain well planned daily routines

Manage children’s behaviour and guide social development

Special reasons to join our team

Professional Development

Access to training, workshops,
and career advancement opportunities.

Regular Home Visits

Expert advice on layout, resources, and safety checks.

On-call Support

Confidential assistance via phone calls, email and in-person meetings.

Ready to get started
with Special World?

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