
Early Childhood Educator
McArthur
Posted 6 days ago
About the Opportunity
McArthur, in partnership with the Victorian Government, is proud to support the expansion of government-owned and operated early learning.
We are currently seeking Diploma and Certificate III qualified Early Childhood Educators for full-time and part-time permanent roles in regional north-west Victoria. These new centres are part of a major government initiative to provide accessible, inclusive, and high-quality early childhood education.
This is your opportunity to join a secure, values-driven government workforce, committed to play-based learning, community engagement, and the development of every child.
Available Roles:
- Diploma Qualified Educators - Full-Time
- Certificate III Educators- Full-Time
What You'll Be Doing:
- Supporting the delivery of play-based, inclusive early learning programs for children aged 0-5
- Working alongside Room Leaders to plan and implement learning experiences aligned with the VEYLDF and National Quality Framework
- Creating welcoming, stimulating learning spaces that foster children's wellbeing and development
- Building strong and respectful relationships with families, children and colleagues
- Contributing to observations, documentation and planning to support each child's learning journey
- Promoting a safe and compliant environment that reflects Child Safe Standards and regulatory guidelines
- Actively participating in team reflection, continuous improvement, and service development.
About You:
- You are an enthusiastic and dedicated early childhood professional who thrives in a collaborative, child-focused environment. You bring:
- A Diploma or Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (ACECQA approved)
- A current Working with Children Check (Employee)
- Sound knowledge of the Victorian Early Years Learning and Development Framework, EYLF, and NQF
- A strong sense of initiative, professionalism, and commitment to child safety
- Confidence in working as part of a team and engaging with families
- A passion for creating engaging, respectful and inclusive learning environments
Specific Skills & Qualifications Required:
- ACECQA-approved Certificate III or Diploma qualification or actively working towards diploma
- Valid 'Employee' Working with Children Check
- Willingness to undergo a Police Check
- International Police Check required if you've lived overseas for 12+ months in the last 10 years
- Current First Aid, Anaphylaxis, and Asthma certifications
- Completion of Protecting Children - Mandatory Reporting training
- Desirable: Food Handling Certificate and Safe Sleep Training
What's On Offer:
- Permanent, government-employed roles in newly established centres
- Competitive salaries aligned with public sector pay structures
- Job stability, professional support, and meaningful career growth
- Opportunities to contribute to a once-in-a-generation reform in early childhood education
- Make a real difference in the lives of children, families, and the local community
How to Apply:
Please submit your CV and cover letter. If you have any questions, feel free to contact Pri Solanki on (03) 9828 6565 for a confidential discussion.
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