Early Childhood Educator

3 days ago


Dandenong, Australia Explorers Early Learning Full time

Above Award Rates* | Monthly RDOs* | Full-time Position
- Referral bonuses | Generous childcare fee discount*
- Culture Club Events | Peer and Leadership Support

**The Opportunity Awaits**
Are you ready to make a difference and ignite young minds? At Explorers Dandenong, our Educators are the heart of our mission, and we’re looking for someone exceptional to join our Fulltime team.

**As an Educator with us, you will**:

- Deliver Excellence: Inspire with our high-quality, Reggio Emilia-inspired curriculum.
- Build Connections: Form lasting relationships with children and families, becoming a trusted partner in their early learning journey.
- Celebrate Milestones: Share in the joy of a child’s growth, development, and achievements.
- Foster Wonder: Create a safe, nurturing space where creativity and curiosity can flourish.

Joining Explorers means becoming part of a community that champions the wonder of childhood and celebrates the transformative power of education. Together, we cultivate environments where growth, creativity, and a love for learning thrive.

**Perks That Set Us Apart**:

- Above-Award Rates* - Because your skills deserve to be valued.
- Monthly RDOs - Prioritizing balance and well-being.
- Generous Childcare Fee Discount* - Supporting your family as you support others.
- Career Progression & Professional Development - We’re here to grow with you.
- Vibrant Culture Club Events - Fun and connection outside of work.
- Recognition & Rewards - Your efforts don’t go unnoticed.
- Paid First Aid Training & Renewals - Keeping you prepared and confident.
- Generous Referral Bonuses - Share the love and reap the rewards
- Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Because your well-being matters.

Unleash Your Potential with the Explorers Star Program
Take your career to new heights with our tiered performance-based initiative Move from Standard to Superstar, earning competitive hourly rates that are well above industry standards at every level.
Exclusive Access to the Explorers Diploma
Elevate your qualifications with our nationally recognized Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care, tailored to our Reggio Emilia-inspired philosophy. Gain expert training from Kerrie O’Neill, a pioneer in early childhood education, at our state-of-the-art Southbank facility.

**Your Ideal Qualities**:

- ACECQA-approved qualification.
- Passion for working with Nursery-aged children.
- Commitment to child safety and development.
- Valid First Aid, Asthma, and Anaphylaxis Training.
- Working with Children Check and Mandatory Reporting.
- Australian working rights.
- Available Fulltime with rotating rosters

**About Explorers**:
At Explorers Early Learning, we’re a family-owned and operated business with 20 purpose-built Centres across Melbourne. Our beautiful environments reflect our dedication to quality care and education.

We value our team and are committed to creating clear pathways for your professional growth. As leaders in authentic Reggio Emilia-inspired education, we’re proud to foster a workplace that’s inclusive, diverse, and welcoming to all.

Explorers is committed to being a flexible, safe, equal, and inclusive workplace where we embrace and support diversity.

Join Explorers and become part of a community that transforms lives through the magic of early childhood education. Let’s inspire the future together
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