Educator

🌟 Prime Location – Nestled in a quiet, leafy residential area near Banyule Primary School, with scenic walking tracks nearby.

🚶‍ ♀️ Easy Access – Just a 3-minute walk to the bus stop on Banyule Road, with Rosanna Station only 10 minutes from the centre.

🚗 Free Onsite Parking – Start your day stress-free with convenient staff parking available on-site.

👩‍👩‍👧‍👧 Supportive & Fun Team – Join a collaborative and welcoming team with strong Centre Leadership, long-standing staff, and shared programming time with Lead Educators.

🏡 Our Centre – A 100-place centre featuring five learning spaces, purpose-built outdoor areas for each age group, a dedicated planning room, and staff room.

💖 Experienced Leadership – Our Centre Leadership Team includes a Centre Director, Assistant Director, two Educational Leaders, and a 3IC. The Centre Director brings over 18 years of industry experience (10 years with Goodstart), and the Assistant Director has over 20 years’ experience, all with Goodstart.

🌍 Our Culture – We are a diverse and inclusive team that values collaboration. Educators are encouraged to contribute to our calendar of events, celebrating cultural moments together across rooms and with staff.

🧸 Our Centre Vision – “Our vision is to create a safe, inclusive and fun environment for our families, children and educators. We are committed to providing a nurturing space where every child can learn, grow and thrive.”

What Goodstart can offer you:

Better pay - you’ll get at least 5% above the award rate

50% discount off your childcare gap fees and up to 6 weeks paid parental leave

Fitness Passport - access to gyms and pools for you and your family at a heavily discounted price

Paid professional development

Two wellbeing days included in your personal leave per year

Free annual flu shot (optional)

Option to purchase extra leave for even greater work life balance

First Nations Support and Cultural Leave

Retail discounts on insurance, travel and technology

Uniform allowance and employee referral program

You’ll need:

Certificate III in Early Childhood (or ACECQA approved equivalent)

Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards

Current Victoria Working with Children Check

Certificate of Completion for the National Child Safety Foundation Training, completed via Geccko platform

We’re an equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment. We know that Goodstarters from diverse cultures, backgrounds and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow. We’re also deeply committed to Reconciliation and creating an environment where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People feel a strong sense of belonging and connection.

Safety is our priority and we will take any action necessary to ensure that all children can feel safe and be safe, and are safeguarded from abuse, neglect and harm. As a Child Safe Organisation, all of our candidates must have or obtain a valid working with children check along with Certificate of Completion for the National Child Safety Foundation Training, completed via Geccko platform.

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Posting Notes: ROSANNA, MELBOURNE || VIC || Australia (AU) || | || Certificate III - Children's Services or equiv || Full-Time

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