Lead Educator

Join Our Journey – Diploma Qualified Lead Educator (Mildura VIC)

AtJuniors Journey Early Education, we’re building something special – a purpose-driven, nurturing, and innovative learning environment where children thrive, families feel supported, and educators are empowered to lead with passion.

Ournew centre in Mildurais thoughtfully designed to foster curiosity, creativity, and connection – with beautifully appointed indoor spaces and nature-inspired outdoor play areas.

We are currently seeking aDiploma Qualified Educatorwho is enthusiastic, professional, and committed to creating a positive and collaborative team culture. If you're someone who believes in the power of "we" and thrives in a supportive and inspiring setting, we’d love to hear from you.

What You’ll Love About Working With Us:

✨ A creative and dynamic environment using the latest in early childhood teaching practices

🎓 Ongoing professional development, mentoring, and leadership growth opportunities

🌿 Purpose-built learning environments, with spacious and beautifully designed outdoor areas

👨‍👩‍👧 Discounted childcare for your family

🤝 A supportive and forward-thinking management team

💰 Above award rates plus employee benefits

🎉 A genuinely fun, collaborative, and respectful workplace culture

Your Role:

Nurture and educate children in line with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)

Build strong, respectful relationships with children, families, and team members

Contribute to program planning, documentation, and centre events

Support a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment

What We’re Looking For:

Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care (or ACECQA-approved equivalent)

Minimum 2 years’ experience in an Early Childhood setting

Availability to work 5 days per week including centre opening and closing (initially may start at 3–4 days with a view to increase as occupancy grows)

Essential Certifications:

Valid Employee Working with Children Check (WWCC – VIC)

Current First Aid, Asthma, and Anaphylaxis training (ACECQA-approved)

Child Protection Training

Strong communication skills and a growth mindset

Genuine passion for early childhood education

Ready to start your journey with us? Submit your resume and a brief cover letter telling us why you’re the right fit for Juniors Journey Mildura. We can’t wait to meet you!