Diploma or ECT Qualified Early Childhood Educator

🌿Join the Acorn Child Care Centre Family at Acorn Gin Gin – Where Passion Meets Purpose!🌿

Are you aDiploma or ECT-qualified Early Childhood Educatorwho loves learning, leading, and creating magical moments for children? Acorn Gin Gin seeks a passionate Lead Educator to take the reins and inspire young minds through creativity, connection, and care.

At Acorn, we don’t just provide childcare—we build a community of lifelong learners. Our service is deeply rooted in nurturing relationships, empowering educators, and celebrating every child's unique journey.

What Makes Acorn Special?

Above Award Wages for the right candidate!

75% off childcare fees for your children

Generous budgets for learning resources and enriching experiences

All expenses paid for professional development & training

Career growth opportunities within a thriving, growing and supportive team

Chef prepared lunch daily for the staff to enjoy, once our brand new kitchen opens

All uniforms are paid for

Paid team meetings and dinner provided

Termly appreciation celebration

Leadership Development Programs, annual Flu Shots, First Aid, Child Protection Training, and more!

Your Role as a Lead Educator:

Create a warm, inclusive, and engaging environment where children thrive

Lead a dynamic team with positivity and purpose

Design tailored educational experiences based on each child’s needs

Build strong connections with families and the wider community

Uphold excellence in practice, guided by the EYLF, NQS, and Acorn’s own high standards

Reflect, grow, and contribute to a centre that values YOU

What We’re Looking For:

Diploma or higher in Early Childhood Education (ACECQA approved)

Current Paid Blue Card

Up-to-date First Aid, Asthma, and Anaphylaxis certificates

Strong knowledge of EYLF, NQF, and a heart for meaningful education

A collaborative, passionate, and energetic spirit!

Ready to Grow with Acorn?

Send your resume and a short cover letter telling us why you’d love to join Acorn Gin Gin to Katrina or Jessie at AcornGinGin@acornchildcare.com.au

🌿Don’t just work—belong. At Acorn, you’ll be supported, celebrated, and given space to flourish. We can’t wait to welcome you! 🌿

Only successful applicants will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in helping Acorn grow, nurture and care for our children.