Educator

Goodstart Corporate

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Centre: Goodstart Bentleigh East – McKinnon Road Role: Educator Location: Bentleigh East, VIC 3165 Employment Type: Full-time, 12-month Fixed-Term Pay: $35.44 - $39.91 p/h (depending on qualification and experience) + Super Help provide the best start to a child’s life. Make a lasting impact while growing an incredible career Be paid at least 5% above award Get 50% discount off your childcare gap fees + paid parental leave Are you seeking a fulfilling career, a nurturing work environment, and endless growth opportunities? At Goodstart, we're not just offering jobs; we're shaping futures. Whether you're a seasoned professional in early childhood education or just embarking on your journey, we have incredible opportunities tailored just for you. As a Goodstart Educator, you'll become a vital part of our team, working alongside Senior Educators and our Educational Leader to craft and enhance exceptional learning programs for our children. Your dedication to safety and inclusivity will ensure every child thrives and feels valued in their learning experiences. About Goodstart Bentleigh East – McKinnon Road Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education—while being part of a passionate, supportive team? At Goodstart Bentleigh East – McKinnon Road, we’re not just shaping little learners—we’re shaping futures. Located in the heart of the community, our 114-place purpose-built centre offers a modern, warm and inspiring environment for both children and educators. We’re currently seeking a dedicated Educator to join our team on a 12-month fixed-term contract , working full-time across a rotating roster between 7:00 AM and 6:30 PM , Monday to Friday. As an Educator, you’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality early learning experiences. You’ll: Support the planning and implementation of engaging, play-based learning programs Build strong relationships with children, families and your team Foster a safe, inclusive and nurturing environment Contribute to children’s development across cognitive, social and emotional areas If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and join a centre where your contribution truly matters—we’d love to hear from you.

Requirements

• Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood (or ACECQA approved equivalent)
• Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards
• Current VIC Working with Children Check

Responsibilities

• Support the planning and implementation of engaging, play-based learning programs
• Build strong relationships with children, families and your team
• Foster a safe, inclusive and nurturing environment
• Contribute to children’s development across cognitive, social and emotional areas

Benefits

• At least 5% above the award rate
• 50% discount off your childcare gap fees
• Up to 6 weeks paid parental leave
• Fitness Passport - access to gyms and pools for you and your family at a heavily discounted price
• Paid professional development
• Two wellbeing days included in your personal leave per year
• Free annual flu shot (optional)
• Option to purchase extra leave for even greater work life balance
• First Nations Support and Cultural Leave
• Retail discounts on insurance, travel and technology
• Uniform allowance
• Employee referral program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree