Be part of something new and exciting…

We are seeking Outside School Hours Care Educators to join our professional team at our brand-new purpose-built early learning centre in Kings Meadows, set to open in January 2027. Ideally, we are seeking part-time staff, with availability across Monday - Friday, 6.30am – 6.30pm, however, we can offer casual flexibility for the right candidate. Please reach out to discuss how we can work together to meet your individual needs.

At Discovery, we provide children with high-quality early learning experiences in a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment that sparks curiosity, creativity, and exploration. You will work alongside a team of experienced leaders and managers in our state of the art indoor and outdoor learning environments.

About Discovery Early Learning Centres:

Discovery is a Tasmanian family-owned and operated organisation with extensive experience in providing high-quality education and care programs for children from birth to twelve years of age, across Tasmania. Discovery is consistently recognised across the state as Exceeding National Quality Standards, ensuring the highest level of education and care for every child.

Kings Meadows Early Learning Centre has been purpose-built to provide an innovative and dynamic learning environment, including a specialised OSHC room that brings children together and creates a sense of community and belonging. Our service offers a unique natural outdoor environment, where children can imagine, explore and discover.

Discovery is renowned for its state-of-the-art facilities, exceptional learning environments, and unique resources that provide open-ended, play-based learning experiences.

We will offer Long Day Care, Preschool programs and Outside School Hours Care, including Before School, After School and Vacation Care.

Why Join Us?

- Be part of a brand new, purpose-built centre.
- Influence every aspect of the centre’s culture, values, and daily practice.




- Collaborate with a supportive organisation committed to quality and innovation in early childhood education.
- Enjoy competitive remuneration and opportunities for ongoing career growth.
- Monthly rostered days off for full time staff.
- Staff children in care discount - 50% off gap fee.
- Annual uniform allowance.
- Employee Assistance Program & focus on educator wellbeing.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

- A fun and outgoing attitude to work
- A willingness to learn and an interest in working with children
- Regular availability and flexibility to work a range of shifts during our opening hours (mostly mornings and evenings)
- Tasmanian Working with Vulnerable People Registration – or willingness to obtain
- Preferable: A Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care – or a desire to study supported by Discovery

Discovery is a Child Safe Organisation and is committed to an organisation-wide culture of child safety as well as a zero-tolerance approach to child abuse. We require all applicants to undergo an extensive screening process prior to appointment.

How to apply:

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Click APPLY now – applications will only be accepted via Seek.

Applications close Sunday 22nd November, 2026.

Email [email protected] for a copy of the position description or phone Rebecca (Director) on [0474 745 014](tel:0474 745 014) to discuss the position further.

Further information can be found at our website: https://discoveryelc.com.au/careers

Discovery is a Tasmanian ‘Employer of Choice’ and is renowned for enabling individuals to fulfil their career and life goals. As an equal-opportunity employer, Discovery is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environments and is committed to inclusive practices that support Reconciliation, inclusion, diversity, and equity. We encourage applications from individuals who identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and who are from diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds.

📌 OSHC Educators | Brand-new purpose-built service | Opening January 2027 (Kings Meadows)
🏢 Discovery Early Learning Centre
📍 Kings Meadows