Aspire Early Education and Kindergarten Lucas is growing, and we are seeking an experienced Assistant Educator to join our welcoming, purpose-built centre in Lucas, Ballarat.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a values driven organisation that genuinely invests in its people, offers strong career pathways, and provides a supportive, high-quality working environment.

About Aspire

At Aspire, our vision is to shape a positive future for children through our Grow, Learn and Connect curriculum. We foster strong relationships with families, educators and the wider community, creating inspiring environments where everyone can thrive.

The Role - Assistant Educator

- Support the delivery of quality early learning programs
- Create nurturing, inclusive learning environments
- Work collaboratively with Room Leaders and the wider team
- Build positive relationships with children, families and colleagues
- Participate in ongoing professional development
- Support Inclusion Support Subsidy (ISS) in the 3-year-old kinder room

About You

To Be Successful In The Role, You Will Have

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




- Availability to work rotating shifts between 6:30am and 6:30pm
- Knowledge of the National Quality Framework, NQS and EYLF
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- A genuine passion for early childhood education

Essential Requirements

- Current Working with Children Check
- First Aid Certificate
- Asthma and Anaphylaxis training
- Food Handling Certificate

Why Join Aspire?

- Beautiful, state-of-the-art centre with high-quality resources
- Above-award pay (negotiable for the right candidate)
- 85% gap fee discount on childcare fees at Aspire centres
- Paid birthday leave
- Access to career development, internal training
- Supportive leadership and a positive team culture
- Growing organisation with genuine career progression opportunities
- 24/7 Employment Assistance Program (EAP)

Our Commitment Aspire Early Education and Kindergarten is committed to providing a safe, inclusive and culturally respectful environment for all children. We are an equal opportunity employer and proudly support diversity, inclusion and Reconciliation.

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📌 Assistant Educator - Lucas, Ballarat
🏢 Aspire Early Education & Kindergarten
📍 Ballarat