Early Childhood

1 day ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Earn & Learn Full time $45,000 - $65,000 per year
Exciting Opportunity in Early Childhood Education

Do you love working with children and want to make a difference every day?

Start your journey in the early childhood sector and help shape young minds during their most important years.

Why Choose Us?
  • Gain a nationally recognised Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (CHC30121)
  • Learn how to support children's learning, development, and wellbeing
  • Work in childcare centres, kindergartens, or family day care settings
  • Study online or through blended learning — flexible to fit your lifestyle
  • Receive personalised support from the Earn & Learn team every step of the way
Benefits
  • Complete your qualification in just 12 months
  • Gain real-world experience through required placement in an early childhood setting
  • Build job-ready skills in health, safety, communication, and learning frameworks
  • Unlock pathways into a secure and rewarding industry
  • Learn through Open Colleges, one of Australia's trusted education providers
Role Requirements
  • A genuine love of children and helping them learn
  • Willingness to complete practical placement in a childcare setting
  • Interest in building a long-term career in education or community services
  • Commitment to completing a 12-month training program
Eligibility Criteria
  • Australian citizen or permanent resident
  • Ready to study online or blended
  • Able to complete required placement hours in a licensed childcare environment

If you're ready to inspire young minds and build a career with purpose — we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to become a qualified early childhood educator

Support development. Spark curiosity. Start your career with Earn & Learn.



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