Join the Foundation Team at Loving Start Childcare & Education Healesville – Where Little Hearts Grow and Learning Comes to Life
Are you a passionate Early Childhood Educator ready to inspire the next generation of curious minds?
At Loving Start Childcare & Education Healesville, we're building something special – a brand new centre located at 349–353 Maroondah Highway, Healesville – designed to be a warm, nurturing, and enriching place for children, families, and educators alike.
We're now welcoming a Kindergarten Teacher (Early Childhood Teacher) to join our Three-Year-Old Kinder group – and here's what the children are already dreaming about:
Someone who is kind and happy
Someone to read us stories and go on bear hunts
Someone to give cuddles and serve us lunch
If that sounds like the teaching role you've been waiting for, we'd love to meet you
The Role:
We're seeking an enthusiastic and nurturing Kindergarten Teacher to join our full-time team and help shape our brand new learning community from day one.
What You'll Need:
* Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) or equivalent
* VIT Registration (Provisional or Full)
* Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis certification
* Child Protection Training
* Red Nose and Food Safety Training (or willingness to obtain)
* Employee Working With Children Check
What You Bring:
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Sound understanding of EYLF, NQS, and Child Safe Standards
* Experience with Transition to School Statements
* A collaborative, community-focused mindset
* Passion and creativity in early childhood education
* Flexibility and initiative – especially valuable in a new centre setting
What We Offer:
* A rare opportunity to be part of a foundation team in a brand new, purpose-built centre
* Monday to Friday, no weekend work
* Discounted childcare fees
* Additional non-contact planning time
* Mentoring for provisionally registered teachers
* Strong support from leadership and room to grow professionally
* Warm, inclusive and supportive team culture
* Immediate start available
Location:
Loving Start Childcare & Education
349–353 Maroondah Hwy, Healesville VIC
Please ensure you can reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting.
How to Apply:
Send us your most current resume detailing your qualifications and responses to
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $40.00 – $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Childcare assistance
* Employee discount
* Maternity leave
* Parental leave
Work Authorisation:
* Australia (Preferred)
Work Location: In person