Early Childhood Educator – Diploma (Centre Based Childcare)

Warrnambool City Council’s Early Learning Centres are currently seeking an Early Childhood Educator – Diploma Qualified.

The successful applicant will need to be passionate about providing high quality education and care to children and support the whole team to deliver the program in a safe and stimulating environment.

The successful applicant will have:

· Demonstrated knowledge and experience of working in Early Childhood Services and an understanding of current research and practice for learning and development in the early years.

· The ability to work as a positive and collaborative team member and willingness to participate in ongoing career development.

· Relevant Early Childhood Educator Qualification.

· Current Victorian Working with Children’s Check.

· Current Level 2 First Aid Certificate required (including Anaphylaxis and Asthma Training).

This is a Permanent Full Time position, with an hourly rate of $37.15 per hour (excl. super).

Council also offers a range of other benefits for its employees, including:

- Ongoing training and development

- Discount to Council owned facilities





- Paid parental leave

- Employee Assistance Program

- Long service leave (pro-rata) after 7 years

To Apply
To apply for this opportunity, please click ‘Apply Now’ on the Warrnambool City Council website.

Questions
If after reading the position description you have further questions please contact Sarah Ots, Early Learning Coordinator, on 03 •••• •464 or [email protected].

Applications close: 5.00pm Friday 13 September 2026

Please note, that all prospective Warrnambool City Council employees will be required to undertake a medical assessment. Council also completes a range of other pre-employment checks which include reference checks and a criminal history check. For more information about the recruitment process, please visit www.warrnambool.vic.gov.au/careers

Warrnambool City Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer

To view current vacancies visit www.warrnambool.vic.gov.au/careers

For details on how to submit your application refer to

www.warrnambool.vic.gov.au/how-submit-your-application

📌 Early Childhood Educator (Diploma) (Warrnambool)
🏢 Warrnambool City Council
📍 Warrnambool