Assistant Educator

Eden-Academy; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above award rates

Childcare discount

First Aid funded

Education support

Referral rewards

Centre transfers

Job summary

Eden Academy Mambourin invites passionate Educators to nurture young learners in a warm, safe setting. Our centre operates from 6:30am to 6:30pm, offering natural play spaces, open plan rooms, and rich age-appropriate resources.

We value our educators and provide above‑award rates, discounted childcare, and ongoing support to grow your career within our family. Join us and make a lasting impact on children, families, and the community.

Qualifications

• Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education (or ACECQA-equivalent)
• Current Working with Children Check (WWC)
• Full Australian working rights
• Two professional references, incl. manager or supervisor in childcare/education

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 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 learners for life

Skills

Warm demeanor

Communication with families

Education

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education

Diploma in Early Childhood Education

Job description

• Industry Leading Above Award Hourly Rate
• Discounted Childcare Fees for our working parents

Ready to be valued? Join the family at Eden Academy Mambourin! We area 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 beautifulsanctuary in Mambourin. 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.

Terms and conditions apply.