Assistant Educator

Eden Academy; City of Casey; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above award rates

Up to 50% off childcare fees

Funded First Aid, Anaphylaxis, CPR & A

Ongoing education support

Job summary

Eden Academy Clyde is seeking an Educator to nurture young learners in a warm, home-like setting. You will support and guide children in play-based learning, foster curiosity, and build strong partnerships with families.

The role emphasizes teamwork and positive energy in a long-day care environment operating from early morning to evening. Applicants should hold a Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education (or ACECQA-recognised equivalent), possess a WWCC, have full Australian

Qualifications

• Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education (or ACECQA-recognised equivalent).
• Current Working with Children Check (WWCC) required.
• Full Australian working rights.
• Two professional references, including one from a childcare/education manager.

Responsibilities

• Nurture little learners through playful learning and meaningful connection.
• Create engaging environments that spark curiosity and wonder.
• Show up with kindness, creativity, and a can-do spirit every day.
• Communicate confidently and build lasting bonds with families.
• Bring energy and a team-first attitude to every room.
• Inspire a love of learning that lasts a lifetime.

Education

Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education

ACECQA-recognised equivalent

Job description

Ready to be valued? Join the family at Eden Academy Clyde! We are a child safe organisation, committed to the safety, wellbeing and empowerment of all children

At Eden Academy, we don't just say "You Are Worth More"-we prove it. We know that when our educators feel loved and supported, our little learners thrive. We are looking for passionate souls to join our beautiful sanctuary in Clyde. Operating from 6.30am - 6.30pm, we offer a nurturing environment with natural play spaces, open plan rooms filled with natural light, and abundant age-appropriate resources.

In your role as an Educator;

• You will Nurture little learners through playful learning and meaningful connection
• Create engaging environments that spark curiosity and wonder
• Show up with kindness, creativity, and a can-do spirit every day
• Communicate with confidence and build lasting bonds with families
• Bring positive energy and a team-first attitude to every room
• Guide and spark a love of learning that stays with our little leaners for life

What You’ll Bring:

• A Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education (or an ACECQA-recognised equivalent)
• A current Working with Children Check
• Full Australian working rights
• A warm, professional presence and a genuine passion for early learning
• Confidence connecting with children, families, and the community
• Two professional references are required, including one from a manager or supervisor in a childcare or education setting

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

• Generous above award rates
• Outstanding resources which are replaced frequently
• Generous team bonding and social budget
• Up to 50% off childcare fees*
• Funded First Aid, Anaphylaxis, CPR, and Asthma certifications
• Financial support for ongoing education to help you grow
• Rewards for referring family and friends
• Opportunities to transfer across our centres

About us

At Eden Academy, we believe that when our educators feel at home, our children do too. We are more than just a childcare provider; we are a family. By fostering a deep sense of belonging within our team, we ensure that genuine love and care reach every child, family, and community we serve.