As an Educator, you play an important role in supporting children's learning, wellbeing and development through meaningful interactions, responsive care and collaborative teamwork. An Educator supports the implementation of a high-quality educational program by working collaboratively with the Education Leader, Early Childhood Teacher, Leadership Team and fellow colleagues. This role contributes to creating safe, engaging and inclusive learning settings where children are encouraged to explore, discover and build confidence through play.
Permanent part-time role (up to 37.5 hours per week) with availability to work shifts between 6:30am and 6:30pm
Key responsibilities
Build warm, respectful and responsive relationships with every child
Support children's wellbeing, confidence and sense of belonging
Assist in implementing engaging, play-based learning experiences
Set up and maintain inviting learning environments
Observe children's learning and development throughout the day and contribute to Learning Stories and educational documentation
Welcome families warmly and build respectful relationships based on trust and open communication
Maintain active supervision of children at all times
Follow Little Haven's health,
hygiene and infection control procedures
Work collaboratively with all members of the team
Demonstrate professionalism at all times and maintain confidentiality
About you
Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care
Current Working with Children Check
Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis qualifications (or willingness to obtain)
Current Child Protection training
Knowledge of the National Quality Framework and Early Years Learning Framework
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
A genuine passion for working with children
Warm, patient and caring
Organised, reliable and qualified
Committed to continuous learning and improvement
About us
We are a family owned and operated Early Learning Centre who believe childhood should be filled with wonder, belonging and meaningful relationships. We are committed to creating calm, nurturing environments where children feel secure, respected and inspired to learn through play and nature. Every child at Little Haven is seen as capable and competent, every family is welcomed as a valued partner, and every educator contributes to a culture of kindness, curiosity and continuous learning.
📌 Early Childhood Educators Melbourne
🏢 Little Haven ELC
📍 Melbourne
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