Diploma Early Childhood Educator — Melbourne Campuses

Only About Children Springboard; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 69,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above award pay

Discounted childcare fees

Flexible work options

Two wellbeing days

Additional annual leave up to two wks

Training and study support

Loyalty recognition program

Retail discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Only About Children (OAC) invites applications for Diploma Educators across Melbourne CBD campuses. We seek Diploma-qualified Early Childhood Educators with a minimum of two years’ full-time experience to join our high-quality education and care teams.

The role offers an annual salary of AU$68,865 to AU$80,000 plus super, depending on qualifications and experience. You’ll collaborate with room leaders and campus teams to support children’s development in a play-based, inclusive learning

Qualifications

• Diploma in Early Childhood Education or ACECQA approved equivalent.
• Minimum two years full-time relevant experience.
• Current Working with Children Check, Employee.
• Strong understanding of the National Quality Framework and EYLF.
• Genuine passion for early childhood education and development.
• Creative, cooperative team approach.

Responsibilities

• Support safe, high-quality education and care through active supervision and responsive interactions.
• Implement play-based learning experiences aligned to OAC Grow, EYLF and the NQF.
• Build warm, respectful partnerships with children, families and educators.
• Support daily routines, small group learning, transitions, mealtimes and room responsibilities.
• Document children's learning through OAC Connect and contribute to planning and QIP requirements.
• Create thoughtful learning environments that reflect children's interests, strengths and development.
• Maintain a strong everyday commitment to child safety, wellbeing, compliance and inclusive practice.

Skills

Two years full-time experience

Passion for early childhood education

Creative, cooperative team approach

Education

Diploma in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Only About Children (OAC) invites applications for Diploma Educators across Melbourne CBD campuses. We seek Diploma-qualified Early Childhood Educators with a minimum of two years’ full-time experience to join our high-quality education and care teams.

The role offers an annual salary of AU$68,865 to AU$80,000 plus super, depending on qualifications and experience. You’ll collaborate with room leaders and campus teams to support children’s development in a play-based, inclusive learning