About the role

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Lead Educator with a Diploma in Early Childhood to join our growing team at Kin Early Education- Healesville. This full-time role will see you taking the lead in creating engaging learning experiences, while also mentoring and supporting our wider early years team.

What you'll be doing

- Plan, implement and evaluate high-quality early learning programs that align with the National Quality Standards

- Provide a nurturing, play-based environment that supports the physical, social, emotional and cognitive development of children

- Observe and document children's learning and development, using this to inform future programming

- Build strong relationships with families and collaborate with them to support each child's individual needs

- Mentor and guide junior educators, modelling best practice in early childhood education

- Ensure the centre's policies, procedures and compliance requirements are upheld at all times

What we're looking for

- A Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care

- Minimum 3 years' experience as an early childhood educator, with demonstrated expertise in leading a team

- Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards

- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills,



with the ability to build positive relationships with children, families and colleagues

- A deep passion for early childhood education and a commitment to providing the highest quality care and learning experiences

- Current First Aid and CPR certification, as well as a valid Working with Children Check

What we offer

At Kin, we are committed to supporting the growth and development of our educators. You'll enjoy a collaborative, inclusive team setting, ongoing training and professional development opportunities, and a range of health and wellbeing benefits. We also offer competitive remuneration and flexible work arrangements to help you achieve the perfect work-life balance.

About us

Kin Early Education is a provider of high-quality early learning 2 services across Victoria. Our mission is to nurture curious, confident and capable children who are ready to take on the world. We pride ourselves on our inclusive, play-based learning approach and our commitment to supporting every child's unique strengths and interests.

If you're ready to join our passionate team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of young children, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to take the next step in your early childhood education career.

📌 Lead Educator- Diploma in Early Childhood (Toolangi)
🏢 Kin Early Education
📍 Toolangi