Early Childhood Educators

Sunrise Christian School Morphett Vale

Morphett Vale, SA 


Kindergarten / ELC / Early Childhood

Contract Type: Casual/Relief Position

Applications Close: 28 February 2026



<p><strong>The opportunity</strong></p> <p>We welcome applications from passionate individuals to join our team as Early Childhood Educators. The great news is, you don’t need to be qualified as we have positions suitable if you are working toward your Cert III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education. We are also looking for qualified individuals, so whatever your qualification status we can find a place for you. Depending on Centre need, your availability and level of qualification you may have the opportunity to open and/or close the Centre, as well as work shifts during the day.</p> <p><strong>What we offer</strong></p> <ul> <li>Competitive salary plus superannuation.</li> <li>Potential for contract extension or permanent placement based on performance and organisational needs.</li> <li>New Staff Mentoring and Training Programs.</li> <li>Ongoing Professional Development Opportunities (at least 4 days a year with opportunity to negotiate more).</li> <li>Employee Assistance Program.</li> <li>Two-week Christmas closure to take a refreshing break</li> <li>Work in a supportive team environment with inclusive managers.</li> <li>Be part of a vibrant faith-based organisation with 5 ELC locations.</li> </ul> <p><strong>About you</strong></p> <p>You are warm, enthusiastic, and love working with young children. You bring creativity, flexibility, and a nurturing spirit to every day, whether you're planning engaging learning activities or simply being present in a child’s moment of discovery. You're confident in your skills, value teamwork, and are committed to helping little learners thrive in a supportive, play-based environment. We are looking for someone who:</p> <ul> <li>Has either completed or working toward a Cert III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education</li> <li>Is a committed Christian who is active in church fellowship to join our vibrant Christian community.</li> <li>Has an outstanding attention to detail.</li> <li>Has the ability to demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li> <li>Holds the required checks and training as outlined in the Job and Person Specification (or is willing to complete these prior to commencing).</li> </ul> <p><strong>About Sunrise Christian School</strong></p> <p>Sunrise Christian School Early Learning Centres are a part of Adelaide Christian Schools. Sunrise Christian Schools are ELC-6 or ELC-10 non-denominational, co-educational schools which aim to provide training in Godly character and academics from a biblical perspective.</p> <p><strong>Apply</strong></p> <p>Please submit your complete application via the <a href="https://sunrise.sa.edu.au/careers/elc" rel="nofollow">https://sunrise.sa.edu.au/careers/elc</a> webpage, including submission of a cover letter and resume. Applications will be assessed as they are received.</p> <p>For further information please contact our HR Team at <a href="mailto:careers@sunrise.sa.edu.au?subject=Early%20Childhood%20Educators%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">careers@sunrise.sa.edu.au</a> or by phone on 8465 6042.</p>