We seek an experienced Diploma-qualified Early
Childhood Educator to join a not-for-profit, community-based
sessional kindergarten located in the heart of Healesville.
Benefits: Pay aligned with VECTEA, including approximately 11 weeks
of paid school holidays per year 7.5 hours per week of dedicated
planning time A community-connected program with regular excursions
and local engagement Funded First Aid training delivered annually
on site A stable and experienced team, including long-standing
educators of 10–20 years An exceeding-rated service with a strong
reputation in the local community Access to professional
development through Council, Department and School Readiness
Funding A collaborative and supportive team culture with low staff
turnover About the role: Surrounded by parklands, a creek, bike
tracks and community facilities, this is a unique opportunity to
work in a setting that actively connects children to their local
environment through regular excursions and community engagement.
Local schools, supermarkets and shops are all within walking
distance. This is a full-time role across two programs, supporting
a play-based approach that is nurturing, engaging and responsive to
children's interests and development. You will work across two
mixed-age (3- and 4-year-old) groups, supporting experienced
teaching teams to deliver a program aligned with the Victorian
Early Years Learning and Development Framework. One program is
well-established with a highly experienced team, while the other




offers the opportunity to contribute to a newer team environment.
You will support children's learning through observation and
documentation, contribute ideas within a collaborative team, and
help create a calm, engaging environment where children feel
confident to explore and participate. About you: You are a
Diploma-qualified educator who brings reliability, professionalism
and confidence in your communication. You are comfortable using
technology to document children's learning and contribute to
programming, and you take pride in supporting a calm, engaging
learning environment. You are genuinely passionate about early
childhood education, work collaboratively as part of a team, and
are proactive in contributing ideas and supporting positive
outcomes for children. Requirements: Diploma of Early Childhood
Education and Care (ACECQA approved) Minimum two years of
experience as an Educator, ideally within a sessional kindergarten
setting Current Working with Children Check First Aid, CPR,
Anaphylaxis and Asthma certification (or willingness to obtain)
Child protection / mandatory reporting training Sound understanding
of the NQF, VEYLDF and Child Protected Standards What to do next If you
are seeking a long-term opportunity within a supportive,
high-quality sessional kindergarten and value working as part of a
collaborative team, we encourage you to apply. Applications will be
reviewed as they are received. For a confidential discussion,
please contact Early Years Talent.

📌 Diploma Qualified Educator - Sessional Kindergarten (Victoria)
🏢 Early Years Talent
📍 Victoria