Childcare Educator

2 days ago

Box Hill North VIC, Australia SHYUN RAMEN PTY LTD Full time $74,000 - $80,000 per year

Childcare Educator – Room Leader (0–12 Months)

Rocket Early Learning Centre – Box Hill North, VIC

Salary: $74,000 – $80,000 per annum (Full-Time)

About Us

Rocket Early Learning Centre is a vibrant and inclusive childcare service dedicated to nurturing children's curiosity, confidence, and love of learning. Our programs are thoughtfully designed to support children's cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development in a safe, engaging, and multicultural environment.

About the Role

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Childcare Educator (Room Leader) to lead our 0–12 months age group room. This is an excellent opportunity for an educator with strong leadership skills and a commitment to high-quality early childhood education to join our dedicated team and play a key role in shaping the earliest stage of children's development.

Key Responsibilities

General Child Care Duties:

· Preparing and implementing developmentally appropriate learning experiences for infants aged 0–12 months.

· Assisting with the preparation of materials and equipment for sensory, cognitive, and social activities.

· Supporting infants' social and emotional development and responding sensitively to their individual needs.

· Supervising infants' daily routines, including feeding, sleep, hygiene, and interactive playtime.

· Creating nurturing interactions through reading, singing, music, and age-appropriate play.

· Ensuring a safe and hygienic environment for all infants during indoor and outdoor activities.

Additional Room Leader Responsibilities:

· Leading and mentoring a team of educators to deliver exceptional care and education for infants.

· Designing and implementing tailored programs aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF).

· Observing, documenting, and reporting on each child's development, progress, and individual needs.

· Building strong, respectful partnerships with families and maintaining regular communication regarding their child's growth and wellbeing.

· Ensuring compliance with National Quality Standards (NQS), regulatory requirements, and centre policies.

· Organising room schedules, routines, and educator rosters to ensure a nurturing, consistent, and engaging environment.

Qualifications and Requirements:

· A Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or higher) is required.

· Demonstrated experience working with infants aged 0–12 months, ideally in a leadership or room leader capacity.

· Strong understanding of the EYLF, NQS, and child safety standards.

· Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills.

· Ability to work collaboratively as part of a professional team.

· Fluency in both English and Mandarin is highly desirable to support our diverse community.

Why Join Us?

· Competitive salary of $74,000 – $80,000 per annum.

· Opportunities for ongoing professional development and career advancement.

· Supportive and collaborative team culture.

· A rewarding leadership role shaping the earliest learning experiences of young children.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about early childhood education and ready to step into a leadership role, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for this position.

Email:

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $74,000.00 – $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Childcare assistance

Education:

  • Diploma (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Early childhood education: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

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