Colour Outside the Lines with Us!

Ready to make a difference in little lives? At Ivy Kids Early Learning, our brand-new Glen Waverley centre is seeking passionate educators who believe in the magic of childhood. Join us in creating memorable first experiences that last a lifetime for our littlest Ivy Kids!

Who We Are

Family owned and operated, Ivy Kids is a brand new 104 place centre committed to providing quality early learning experiences for families in our vibrant suburb of Glen Waverley. With five beautifully designed rooms across two levels and landscaped outdoor play spaces, we're creating a home-away-from-home where children and staff blossom.

As a brand-new centre opening soon, we offer a unique opportunity for early childhood educators to be part of our founding team. Help us build a vibrant learning community from the ground up, where your ideas, creativity, and expertise will directly influence our children's learning and our centre's growth.

Why You’ll Bloom Here

Be part of something special from day one

Shape our centre's culture and practices

Work in a brand-new centre with premium facilities

Join a supportive team that values your ideas

Make meaningful connections with families

What You'll Bring to Circle Time

Hands-on experience in early childhood settings

Implement a curriculum aligned with the NQS, VEYLDF and National Regulations

Fluent English communication and written skills

Confident in writing child observations

A natural ability to connect with children and families

You bring plenty of energy and smiles

Have the flexibility to work between 7:00AM-6:30pm (especially morning and late shifts), 5 days a week

Experience as a Lead Educator/Room Leader desirable

What We Offer

Ongoing PD to help you grow

Supportive, inclusive and collaborative work environment

Ongoing training and support to grow your skills

On-site parking

Competitive salary package

Staff childcare discounts for your own little ones

The pride of being part of Ivy Kids’ founding team

Qualifications Required

Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education

Valid Working with Children Check

National Police Check

First Aid & CPR certification

Child Protection training

2 professional references who have worked with you for at least 12 months

Ready to Join the Fun?

If you're excited about creating magical childhood moments and ready to grow with us, we want to hear from you! Let’s make magic in Glen Waverley!

Please send your resume and a cover letter addressing the key selection criteria and telling us why you’re the next star educator at Ivy Kids to [email protected].

To learn more about our centre, please visit ivykids.com.au.

We look forward to welcoming you to Team Ivy Kids! :D

Ivy Kids Early Learning is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all staff and families. Child safety is non-negotiable. We maintain zero tolerance for harm and prioritise robust safeguarding recruitment practices.