Qualified Educator

Only About Children Springboard; City of Melton; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above-award pay

Paid Parental Leave Program

Childcare discounts (up to 50%)

Salary-sacrifice options to buy a car

OAC Rewards

Refer a Friend Program

Job summary

Only About Children Eynesbury is seeking a warm, confident Educator with a Cert III to join our team. You will support daily room rhythms, contribute to intentional teaching and help create a nurturing, play-based learning environment where children feel safe and inspired to learn.

We value collaboration, EYLF alignment, and a positive approach to teamwork, with above-award pay, parental leave, childcare discounts, and other staff benefits.

Qualifications

• cert III in Early Childhood Education & Care (or ACECQA-approved equivalent)
• Experience leading or supporting a Preschool room
• Strong understanding of the EYLF and National Quality Framework
• Passion for creating meaningful, play-based learning experiences
• A positive, collaborative approach to teamwork

Skills

Cert III in Early Childhood Education

Preschool room leadership

EYLF understanding

Play-based learning

Team collaboration

Education

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education & Care

Job description

Qualified Educator

Job ad reference: OAC/1929666EI Location Eynesbury Attachments No File Attached Advertisement Open Date 19-Aug-2026 Advertisement Closing Date 09-Sep-2026

About this role

Educator – Only About Children Eynesbury

About the Role

We're looking for a warm, confident and collaborative cert III qualified Educator to join our team at Only About Children Eynesbury. You'll support the room's daily rhythm, support intentional teaching, and help create a nurturing, play‑based environment where children feel safe, supported and inspired to learn.

About Our Eynesbury campus

Our purpose‑built campus offers bright, age‑based indoor learning spaces and spacious outdoor areas designed for exploration, movement and imaginative play. With a dedicated team of passionate educators and allied health specialists, and our play‑based Grow Curriculum, children are supported to learn, grow and thrive every day.

We provide fresh, seasonal meals prepared on‑site, an all‑inclusive offering for families, and a warm, community‑focused environment that reflects The OAC Way.

We believe you're The Difference

• Above‑award pay, worker retention payment
• Paid Parental Leave Program
• Childcare discounts (up to 50%)
• Salary‑sacrifice options to buy a car
• Everyday savings through OAC Rewards (groceries, retail and more)
• Refer a Friend Program

What We're Looking For

• cert III in Early Childhood Education & Care (or ACECQA‑approved equivalent)
• Experience leading or supporting a Preschool room
• Strong understanding of the EYLF and National Quality Framework
• Passion for creating meaningful, play‑based learning experiences
• A positive, collaborative approach to teamwork

If you're looking for a supportive campus where you can make a genuine impact, we'd love to hear from you.

At Only About Children, we have a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, and we want you to bring your whole self to work. We welcome and encourage applications from all members of the community, particularly those who identify as Australian Aboriginal and / or Torres Strait Islander.

At Only About Children (OAC), every child's safety, wellbeing, and protection is our highest priority. We are committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment where every child feels safe and valued. All employees must hold a current Employee Working with Children Check & Geccko National Training Certificate before commencing. Throughout the recruitment process, we conduct thorough assessments to ensure the suitability of all candidates for working with children.

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