Assistant Educators (ongoing, full-time or part time)

We’re looking for an experienced early childhood educator who can step confidently into an assistant educator role and contribute from day one. Our ideal candidate will have recent experience working in a long day care setting and be confident with the day-to-day responsibilities of a room, including supervision, routines and transitions, supporting children’s learning, communicating with families and working collaboratively with other educators.You’ll be proactive, reliable and able to take direction, while also having the experience to recognise what needs to be done without constant guidance. Strong communication skills, sound judgement and a calm, professional approach are important.This role would suit someone who is available to commence immediately and is comfortable working independently and as part of a team from their first shift.

About our Centre

Adventurers is a small family-owned centre that focusses on providing a fun educational program that prepares children for school. We value and develop our educators because we know that children who experience a high-quality early childhood education do better in school, and life.

About the role

We don’t expect you to know everything on Day 1 and will support you to develop your professional skills, but all team members must fit our core values:

Fun

We create enjoyable learning environments that delight children

Do the right thing

We work together as a team, showing respect, honesty, and integrity.

Problem solver

We have a can-do attitude.

Aim high

We set high standards for ourselves, our colleagues, and the children we educate.

Responsive and reflective:

And tuned into the needs of children, parents, and colleagues, which means our customers enjoy interacting with us and have exceptional customer experiences.

Child Safety





In addition to these values, you will play an active role in ensuring children’s safety, wellbeing, and participation: fundamental aspects of all roles at Adventurers. This includes following child safety procedures, maintaining awareness of child protection responsibilities, and contributing to a culture where every child feels protected, valued, and heard.

At Adventurers, we promote the rights of all children to participate, have a purpose and be protected from harm. We help children achieve their potentialby providing high quality play-based learning in a safe and inclusive environment – ensuring thatourchildren and familiesthrive.

All employees are required to:

Hold a current Employee Working with Children Check.

Participate in child-safety induction and ongoing training.

Act immediately on any concerns regarding a child’s wellbeing or the conduct of another adult.

Contribute to maintaining a culture of safety and respect for all children.

Adventurers provides a fun and rewarding working environment, where you’ll know you’re making a difference to children’s lives. As Adventurers values educators we offer paid professional development, competitive pay and conditions and opportunities for career development.

Application Process

What do you like most about working with young children?

Which of our values do you most strongly relate to?

Which of our values do you least strongly relate to?

When are you available to start work?

Equal Opportunity and Child Safety Statement

Adventurers is a child-safe and equal employment opportunity employer.

We actively promote the safety and wellbeing of all children, and our recruitment practices include child-safety screening and reference checks.

Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged.

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📌 Assistant Educators (ongoing, full-time or part time) (Melbourne)
🏢 Adventurers
📍 Melbourne