FT Educator

Full-Time Educator – Busy Bees at Castlemaine

Location: Castlemaine, VIC

Licensed Capacity: 80 places

Hourly Rate: $28.28 – $34.83 (WT 2.1 to 3.4)

At Busy Bees at Castlemaine, we're committed to creating a warm and engaging learning environment where every child is nurtured and celebrated. We're currently seeking a dedicated and qualified Full-Time Educator to join our vibrant team and make a real impact in our Hive.

About the Role

As a Full-Time Educator, you will:

• Plan and implement engaging learning experiences aligned with the EYLF and NQS
• Foster positive and respectful relationships with children, families, and colleagues
• Support daily routines, transitions, and developmental milestones
• Maintain a safe and inclusive environment for all children
• Collaborate with your team and contribute to documentation and reflections

What You'll Need

To be successful in this role, you'll need:

• Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education (or ACECQA-approved equivalent)
• Working with Children Check (Employee) – VIC
• First Aid, CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis training (HLTAID012 or equivalent)
• Child Protection / Mandatory Reporting certificate
• Strong understanding of the EYLF and NQS
• Availability to work full-time Monday to Friday between 6:30am and 6:30pm

Key Benefits

• Hourly Rate: $28.28 – $34.83
• Laundry allowance in addition to your salary
• Up to 50% childcare discount for permanent staff
• Ongoing learning through the Busy Bees professional development platform
• Supportive leadership and inclusive workplace culture
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Career growth within a national and international network

Apply now to join Busy Bees at Castlemaine, where your dedication to early childhood education is valued and supported every day.