Room Leaders | Your New Adventure Starts Here!

Join Our Thriving Team at OAC Buderim!

Are you ready to bring your passion for early childhood education to a place where you'll truly make an impact? At Only About Children Buderim, we've created a vibrant, welcoming environment where children and educators flourish together. Our team is filled with energetic, positive individuals who are eager to support, inspire, and help you grow both personally and professionally.

Located in the heart of the Buderim community, just steps away from cafes and schools, our campus is home to 7 dynamic learning spaces and 2 spacious outdoor areas, each designed to ignite creativity and foster growth. We offer an exciting curriculum, making every day an adventure for the children (and you!).

What's In Store for You?

At OAC Buderim, we're more than just a childcare - we're a family. Our team is passionate about providing children with unforgettable learning experiences, and we want YOU to be part of that journey. With all the tools and tech at your fingertips, including StoryPark, iPads, laptops, and our innovative OAC Grow curriculum, you'll have everything you need to succeed. Plus, you'll be supported every step of the way by our expert team of mentors and leaders.

You'll build strong relationships with the children and families you work with, and in turn, receive sector-leading mentoring, professional development, and the resources you need to grow your career.

Why Choose OAC? Here's What Sets Us Apart:

Global Opportunities: As part of the renowned Bright Horizons family, you'll be joining a network with campuses across Australia, and the opportunity to explore roles in the US and UK!

Your Career, Your Future: We offer ongoing career development through leadership opportunities, mentorship, and access to our OAC Hub intranet.

Competitive Pay & Perks: Enjoy above-award salary, annual reviews, and exciting benefits, including:

• 50% employee childcare fee discount
• Up to $2,500 employee referral reward
• Wellbeing Days & extra leave options
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Vouchers and retail discounts
• Worker Retention Payment approved! Enjoy an additional 10% on top of your award rate (and another 5% from Dec 2025)!

Work with a Purpose: OAC proudly follows our HEART principles - Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork - and is committed to fostering a child-safe environment where the safety, wellbeing, and rights of children are top priorities.

Are You Ready to Take Your Career to the Next Level?

We're looking for Room Leaders who are ready to make a difference. Do you hold an ACECQA-approved Early Childhood qualification? If yes, we want YOU on our team!

WRP

Only About Children is proud to share that our application for the Worker Retention Payment has been approved! This means our team members will receive an additional 10% on top of the award rate, plus an extra 5% from December 2025, funded by the Australian Federal Government until 30 November 2026.

This payment is a well-deserved recognition of the dedication and expertise of our incredible educators. At the heart of everything we do is a belief that early childhood educators deserve to be valued, recognised, and supported—because You Are Worth More.

Safeguarding/Child Safety

At Only About Children (OAC), every child's safety, wellbeing, and protection is our highest priority. We have an unwavering committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment where every child feels safe and valued. All employees are required to hold a current Employee Working with Children Check before beginning employment. Additionally, throughout the recruitment process, we conduct thorough assessments to ensure the suitability of all candidates for working with children.

Now is the perfect time to join a team that truly invests in its people. Apply today and make a real difference!