Positions Available: Educators

Centre: Goodstart Kangaroo Flat & Goodstart Strathfieldsaye

Employment Type: Full time opportunities Available

About the Bendigo Goodstart Region

Bendigo is one of regional Victoria's most progressive and contemporary cities and is located in the heart of the Goldfields region that perfectly combines urban convenience with stunning natural beauty. Here, you'll find a lively community full of potential and creativity, all set against a backdrop that rivals the grandest regional settings.

What you'll be doing

Delivering engaging and educational programs that support the development and learning of children aged 0-5 years

Ensuring a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to play and learn

Building strong relationships with children, families, and the local community

Documenting children's learning and development and communicating progress with families

Adhering to all relevant early childhood education and care regulations and Goodstart's policies and procedures

Actively participating in team meetings, professional development, and continuous improvement initiatives

What we're looking for

Relevant early childhood education qualification (Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care)

Demonstrated knowledge of Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS)

Proven experience in planning, programming and documenting children's developmental progress

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with children and families

Passion for early childhood education and a commitment to providing high-quality care

Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team

Current VIC Working with Children Check or the ability to obtain one

What we offer

Competitive remuneration and benefits, including access to our employee discount program

Opportunities for professional development and career progression

Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance

A collaborative, inclusive, and values-driven organisational culture

The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young children

How to Apply

Ready to take the next step? Click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your application. We review applications as they come in, so we encourage you to apply early for the best chance to progress.

For any questions, feel free to reach out to Metty Ganhewage in our Talent Acquisition partner on 1800 222 543 or via email [email protected]

Commitment to Diversity

We are an equal opportunity employer proud of our inclusive workplace. We celebrate diversity and actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Your safety and the safety of the children in our care are our top priorities.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families!