Early Childhood Diploma — 2027 Start, Impactful ELC Role

Government Schools; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Doveton College in Melbourne’s southeast seeks an enthusiastic early learning professional to support teachers and engage children aged 0–9 in a safe, play‑based environment. The role involves collaborating with a dedicated team to deliver high‑quality learning experiences and wrap‑around services for families within a diverse community.

Applicants should hold a Diploma in Children’s Services, First Aid Level 2 with anaphylaxis training, and a Victorian WWCC, with demonstrated commitment to

Qualifications

• Experience working with children across early learning settings.
• Knowledge of EYLF, VEYLDF and National Quality Standards.
• Ability to maintain a safe learning environment with appropriate policies.

Responsibilities

• Provide routine support for teachers including planning of student routines.
• Support communication between teachers and families.
• Provide basic care and wellbeing support for students (toileting, meals, lifting).
• Assist in coordinating educational programs and rostering for aides.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

Interpersonal skills

Education

Diploma in Children’s Services

First Aid Level 2 Certificate with anaphylaxis training

Job description

Doveton College in Melbourne’s southeast seeks an enthusiastic early learning professional to support teachers and engage children aged 0–9 in a safe, play‑based environment. The role involves collaborating with a dedicated team to deliver high‑quality learning experiences and wrap‑around services for families within a diverse community.

Applicants should hold a Diploma in Children’s Services, First Aid Level 2 with anaphylaxis training, and a Victorian WWCC, with demonstrated commitment to