Early Childhood Educator — Growth & Family-First Team

Eden Academy; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

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Job summary

Eden Academy in Melbourne is seeking passionate Early Childhood Educators to join our family-like team across Thomastown, Junction Village, Cranbourne, Clyde, and Pakenham centres. You’ll nurture young learners through playful, meaningful activities and build strong relationships with families.

Ideal candidates hold a Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education (ACECQA-recognised), have a current Working with Children Check, and full Australian working rights.

Qualifications

• Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education (ACECQA-recognised).
• Current Working with Children Check.
• Full Australian working rights.
• Warm, professional presence and genuine passion for early learning.
• Confidence connecting with children, families, and the community.
• Two professional references, including one from a manager in childcare or education.

Responsibilities

• Nurture young 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.

Education

Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education (ACECQA-recognised)

Job description

Eden Academy in Melbourne is seeking passionate Early Childhood Educators to join our family-like team across Thomastown, Junction Village, Cranbourne, Clyde, and Pakenham centres. You’ll nurture young learners through playful, meaningful activities and build strong relationships with families.

Ideal candidates hold a Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education (ACECQA-recognised), have a current Working with Children Check, and full Australian working rights.