Permanent Childcare Educator | Wallan Central
Journey Early Learning is seeking an enthusiastic, passionate, and experienced Permanent Educator to join our Wallan Central team in supporting the planning, implementing, and evaluating programs, for all children.
Centre Overview:
Journey Early Learning Wallan Central is a purpose-built, 104-place centre conveniently located on Windham Street. Thoughtfully designed to feel warm, welcoming and homelike, our centre is a space where curiosity is nurtured and every day is an adventure—for children, families, and educators alike.
At Journey, we embrace a play-based educational approach, encouraging children to explore and learn through a wide variety of experiences. Our expansive outdoor environment features purpose-built playscapes and sensory water play areas, designed to spark creativity and discovery.
Journey Wallan Central is also committed to providing rich learning beyond the classroom. Through exciting excursions and community engagement, we create meaningful connections and inspire flexible, spontaneous learning opportunities.
Led by a passionate Centre Leadership Team with over 20 years of combined experience, you’ll be supported, valued, and empowered to grow in your career. Join us in building something special from the very beginning.
About the role:
This is a Permanent part-time opportunity across Monday to Friday in our Toddler Room.
As our new Childcare Permanent Educator, you will be responsible for the development and fostering of meaningful relationships with children, families, colleagues, and the community. You will support and guide children’s learning, while developing your own career and knowledge within the childcare sector.
Key Responsibilities:
Ensure a high level of health & safety standards are maintained at all times
Facilitate learning experiences for your allocated group of children
Assisting in the observation and evaluation of children's individual strengths, interests and preferences
Design and implement activities to be included in children's developmental program.
Be part of a collaborative teaching and interactive learning environment
About you:
You are a creative and inspired Early childhood Educator with a passion to lead and develop age specific programs and daily routines. You will be a collaborative member of the team, working to build robust relationships with Educators, children, and families.
Key skills and requirements:
An ACECQA recognised Certificate III or higher
Experience leading and developing age specific programs and routines
An approved Working with Children Check (State Specific)
Current Asthma, Anaphylaxis and First Aid Certificates
What we offer:
Above award rates + 10% Educator Wage Retention Grant
80% off Childcare Discounts*
Daily Lunches provided
Bi-Monthly team Events
Anniversary Gifts to recognise you
Paid Birthday Leave
Mental Health First Aid
Employee Assistance Program
Access to retail/lifestyle discounts
Excursions - we encourage all services to engage with the community through excursions
- Terms & Conditions apply.
Who are we?
At Journey Early Learning, the very heart of our culture is anchored in four foundational pillars.
Trust & Belief
Support & Wellbeing
Growth & Development
Passion & Possibilities
If you believe you have the skills and experience to be part of our team’s success – apply now!
Join us at Journey Early Learning…where it all begins.
At Journey Early Learning, the safety and well-being of every child is our top priority. We ensure every child every day is safe, secure and protected. We are united through Journey’s Commitment to Safeguarding Children and adhere to our See, Act, Tell framework. This framework empowers us to actively uphold and advocate for the rights and voices of children, focusing on the prevention, recognition, and response to abuse, neglect, and harm.
📌 Permanent Childcare Educator
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