Bay Explorers Early Learning – Hervey Bay QLD

Are you a Diploma-qualified Educator who loves working directly with children and wants to be recognised for the experience, knowledge and professionalism you bring?

Join our dynamic team as an experienced Early Childhood Educator and make a meaningful impact every day. You'll collaborate with our professional team and partner with families to create a calm, engaging environment where children thrive through play, inquiry and connection. If you're career-minded and want to deepen your practice, you'll be supported to strengthen your craft, share your experience and contribute meaningfully to service-wide quality improvement.

Above-Award pay + 15% Retention Grant | Up to 80% childcare discount | Paid professional development | Genuine out of ratio induction | Supportive and Present Management Team

Come to work knowing your experience matters.

Join an energised, professional team where ideas are welcomed, individuality is encouraged and great educators are genuinely valued. With above-Award conditions, strong professional development and leadership that invests in our team, Bay Explorers is the place to build a career you can be proud of.

We invest in reflective practice and professional learning, and we celebrate individuality and authenticity—inviting you to share your interests with our children, families and team.

At our spacious, fresh Service, every day brings meaningful projects and plenty of moments of joy and connection. Our environments are beautifully resourced, and our leadership team actively protects wellbeing—so you can focus on what matters most: children. Families value our professionalism, kindness and clear communication, and we’re proud of the warm,



down‑to‑earth culture that comes with working at Bay Explorers.

What Bay Explorers can offer you:

- ABOVE-AWARD wages and conditions PLUS the 15% Educator Retention Grant
- Thrive in a warm, and welcoming environment
- Feel confident as your uniform needs are fully taken care of
- Up to 80% off your own childcare fees
- Fresh and delicious meals prepared by our fabulous Chefs
- Advance your career with extensive fully-funded career development opportunities, resources, and innovative technology
- Start well: Your first few days are out of ratio, giving you genuine time to learn our service, systems, people and approach before settling into your role
- We encourage creativity - take your practice to the next level
- Generous, light-filled spaces for all Educators and children, both indoors and outdoors
- Be part of our community-focused Giving Program
- Prioritised health and wellbeing with free annual flu shots onsite
- Enjoy fun team activities, including our epic end-of-year celebrations and gifts
- We can help you apply for a scholarship for a Graduate Diploma or a Bachelor's Degree in ECEC
- Ask about unique additional benefits that grow over time, recognising loyalty

Are you a Diploma-qualified Educator who loves working directly with children and wants to be recognised for the experience, knowledge and professionalism you bring?





Join our dynamic team as an experienced Early Childhood Educator and make a meaningful impact every day. You'll collaborate with our professional team and partner with families to create a calm, engaging environment where children thrive through play, inquiry and connection. If you're career-minded and want to deepen your practice, you'll be supported to strengthen your craft, share your experience and contribute meaningfully to service-wide quality improvement.

Above-Award pay + 15% Retention Grant | Up to 80% childcare discount | Paid professional development | Genuine out of ratio induction | Supportive and Present Management Team

Come to work knowing your experience matters. Join an energised, professional team where ideas are welcomed, individuality is encouraged and great educators are genuinely valued. With above-Award conditions, strong professional development and leadership that invests in our team, Bay Explorers is the place to build a career you can be proud of.

We invest in reflective practice and professional learning, and we celebrate individuality and authenticity—inviting you to share your interests with our children, families and team.

At our spacious, fresh Service, every day brings meaningful projects and plenty of moments of joy and connection. Our environments are beautifully resourced, and our leadership team actively protects wellbeing—so you can focus on what matters most: children. Families value our professionalism, kindness and clear communication, and we’re proud of the warm, down‑to‑earth culture that comes with working at Bay Explorers.

- ABOVE-AWARD wages and conditions PLUS the

📌 Lead and Assistant Educators (Hervey Bay)
🏢 Bay Explorers Early Learning
📍 Hervey Bay