Childcare Team Leader

13 hours ago

Rowville Victoria Australia Aurora Early Education Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

Join our Rowville Aurora Village as an Early Education Team Leader

Ready to take the next step in your early childhood career and grow into the leader you're meant to be?

At Aurora Early Education, we don't just educate children, we nurture future changemakers, including our educators. Join our Rowville Aurora Village as a Team Leader (Assistant Room Leader) and step into a role where your professional growth, creativity, and well-being are truly valued.

Discover the Aurora Difference

As a family business, we've built a culture that blends professional excellence with genuine connection. Our educators feel inspired, supported, and proud of the work they do every day.

Here's what makes us stand out:

  • Above-award pay plus performance bonuses
  • Discounts on childcare gap fees for your family
  • Wellbeing and mindfulness programs designed to help you thrive
  • Career pathways and leadership mentoring to help you grow with us
  • A values-driven environment grounded in our three pillars of Connect, Care, Create
  • Beautiful, purpose-built multi-age studios that inspire calm and creativity
  • A holistic, mindful approach to early education that supports the whole child

What You'll Be Doing

As a Team Leader (Assistant Room Leader), you'll play a key role in creating a space where educators and children learn, grow, and flourish together. You'll:

  • Lead and motivate your team with empathy, reflection, and collaboration
  • Partner with your Studio Leader and co-lead educators to deliver meaningful programs
  • Step confidently into the Studio Leader role when needed
  • Observe, document, and nurture each child's learning journey
  • Build authentic relationships with families and colleagues
  • Support quality improvement and uphold high professional standards
  • Promote mindfulness and emotional intelligence in your room's daily rhythm

What You Bring

  • You're a confident and passionate educator ready to embrace leadership and innovation. You bring:
  • A Diploma, Advanced Diploma or Bachelor's in Children's Services (or equivalent)
  • 3+ years' experience in early childhood education
  • Experience in an Exceeding-rated centre
  • A strong understanding of EYLF, NQF, and current industry standards
  • Current WWCC, Police Check, First Aid, CPR, Asthma, and Anaphylaxis certifications
  • But most importantly, you bring heart, a genuine drive to lead with purpose, connect with others, and make a lasting impact.

Step Into a Role That Grows With You

  • At Aurora, your career journey is as important as the children's learning journey. We're here to support, challenge, and celebrate you as you evolve into your best professional self.

If this role sounds like you and you're seeking a role that offers personal growth and development, the ability to continue your learning, and be reflective and the above makes you excited, don't hesitate to apply with your current CV.

We review applications as they are submitted, so we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible for your best chance to progress to the next stage of the process.

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