Childcare Assistant Educator

2 weeks ago

Glen Iris, Victoria, Australia malvern day nursery Full time $50,000 - $70,000 per year

Assistant Educator (Certificate III) – Glen Iris, VIC

Malvern Day Nursery is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Assistant Educator (Certificate III) to join our dynamic team in Glen Iris. This is a part-time position with flexible work arrangements, designed to support a healthy work-life balance.

About the Role

As an Assistant Educator, you will:

  • Assist in planning and implementing engaging educational programs for children aged 0–5 years
  • Provide a nurturing, safe, and stimulating environment to support children's physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development
  • Work closely with Lead Educators to observe, assess, and document children's learning progress
  • Maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and safety across the nursery
  • Actively participate in team meetings, professional development, and continuous improvement activities

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • A Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (or equivalent, or working towards)
  • Previous experience in a childcare or early learning setting (desirable)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues
  • A genuine passion for early childhood education and supporting young children's development
  • Flexibility and adaptability to meet the evolving needs of the nursery
  • A current Working With Children Check, Child Protection Training, and First Aid & CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)

What We Offer

  • Pay in line with the Children's Services Award (2025 rates)
  • Opportunities for career progression and professional growth
  • Ongoing training and development support
  • A collaborative, supportive, and inclusive workplace culture
  • Flexible work arrangements to promote work-life balance
  • A small, calm, and family-oriented environment where staff are valued

About Us

Malvern Day Nursery is a highly respected early learning centre in Glen Iris, dedicated to delivering high-quality care and education for children in the local community. With a strong emphasis on play-based learning, inclusion, and holistic child development, we pride ourselves on our nurturing and supportive environment for both children and educators.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about early childhood education and would like to join a supportive team, please submit your resume and cover letter to:

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $25.00 – $30.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 25/08/2025

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