About the role

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Professional Experience Officer (Early Childhood Education) to join the team at Crown Institute of Higher Education. This is a full-time position based in our Hurstville, NSW campus. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible to provide essential support to the Placement Coordinator in coordinating and managing the practical placement program for our Early Childhood Education students, ensuring they gain valuable on-the-job experience to complement their studies.

What you'll be doing

Liaise with early childhood education providers to establish and maintain partnerships for student placements

Provide essential support to the Placement Coordinator in scheduling, monitoring and assessing student placements

Provide support and guidance to students throughout their practical experience

Ensure all placement paperwork and documentation is completed accurately and on time

Collaborate with academic staff to integrate practical experience with theoretical learning

Continuously evaluate and improve the practical experience program

Maintain detailed records and prepare regular reports on student progress and placement outcomes

What we're looking for

Minimum 3 years' experience in the early childhood education sector

Strong understanding of early childhood education curriculum and practical requirements

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with students, academics and industry partners

Highly organised with the ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and competing priorities

Proficient in using student information systems and data management tools

Knowledge of relevant industry regulations and compliance requirements

What we offer

At Crown Institute of Higher Education, we are committed to providing a supportive and enriching work environment for our employees. We offer a range of benefits including:

• Competitive salary

• Generous leave entitlements and flexible work arrangements
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Employee wellness programs and social activities
• Discounts on course fees for you and your family

About us

Crown Institute of Higher Education is a leading provider of tertiary education, specialising in high-quality programs in the fields of education, business and technology. With a focus on practical, industry-relevant learning, we are dedicated to equipping our students with the skills and knowledge they need to thrive in their careers. Join our dynamic team and help shape the next generation of professionals.

Apply now to become our next Professional Experience Officer (Early Childhood Education).

If you would like to get a detailed position description, email [email protected]

If you would like to discuss the role, contact Dr. Ranran Liu at [email protected].