Kulin Child Care Centre

We’re a place where imagination ignites, curiosity soars, and a lifelong love for learning begins. Our dedicated educators are passionate architects of young lives, shaping futures filled with wonder and potential. Surrounded by nature’s inspiration, children embark on playful adventures that build confidence, resilience, and a strong sense of belonging. We believe in creating a welcoming, inclusive, and nurturing environment where everyone feels respected and empowered to make a genuine difference in the lives of young children and their families.

Benefits

Strong community focus: As a local government run, not-for-profit service, we offer competitive fees, flexible policies, and a deep commitment to the wellbeing of families. Experience the warmth of Kulin’s close-knit community and actively engage in local events.

Competitive compensation: Enjoy earning a competitive salary (above award) along with a generous benefits package including housing subsidy allowances, relocation assistance, additional leave options, and more. Gain access to additional benefits packages as your years of service increase.

Enjoy exclusive benefits: Take advantage of the "Key to Kulin" program, offering free and discounted memberships for employees and immediate family to the swimming pool, Recreation Centre, and local sporting club facilities, plus access to subsidised childcare fees.

Prioritise your wellbeing: Experience a supportive work environment that values your wellbeing with flexible work arrangements, free health checks (flu vaccinations, skin cancer screenings, hearing tests and more), and access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Grow with us professionally: Pursue ongoing professional development opportunities with funding for conference attendance, study assistance and leave for approved courses, and tailored training, and mentorship to reach your full potential.

Be part of an inclusive & collaborative team: Feel valued, celebrate diversity, and work alongside passionate educators who share a commitment to providing exceptional quality care. All cultures and backgrounds are welcome!

Task & responsibilities

A Diploma Qualified Educator at Kulin Child Care Centre plays a key role in delivering high-quality early childhood education and care while supporting children's learning, wellbeing, and development in line with the National Quality Framework (NQF), Education and Care Services National Regulations, and the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF).

Qualification & experience

Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or ACECQA-approved equivalent). 

Current Working with Children Check and Police Clearance

Will be required to undertake a pre-employment medical and drug and alchol testing

Sound knowledge of the EYLF, NQF and National Quality Standard. 

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 

Strong organisational and time-management abilities. 

Commitment to continuous professional learning. 

Passion for providing high-quality education and care to young children.