Educator

About this role

We're Hiring Cert III & Diploma Educators - Brand New Centre in Torquay!

Ready to be part of something exciting from the very beginning?

Only About Children has opened the doors to our brand new, state-of-the-art centre in Torquay, and we're looking for amazing permanent Cert III and Diploma Educators to join the team.

This is your chance to join a passionate, supportive team in a purpose-built space designed to inspire creativity, connection, and high-quality early learning from. If you love working with children, value teamwork, and want to grow your career in a fresh and exciting environment we'd love to meet you.

What You'll Love About Joining Our Torquay Team:

• Two days of paid wellbeing leave each year (plus other extra leave options)

• Brand new centre with modern facilities and inspiring learning spaces

• Tailored OAC Grow Curriculum to guide and support your teaching

• Career development pathways and opportunities to further study

• Ongoing online training via our OAC Academy

• 50% childcare discount for parents and grandparents

• Celebrated milestones at 1, 3, 5, 7, and 10+ years of service

• Above award salary and personalised development plans

• Be part of building culture, community, and relationships from the ground up

Only About Children is proud to share that our application for the Worker Retention Payment has been approved!
This means our team members will receive an additional 10% on top of the award rate, plus an extra 5% from December 2025, funded by the Australian Federal Government until 30 November 2026.

This payment is a well-deserved recognition of the dedication and expertise of our incredible educators. At the heart of everything we do is a belief that early childhood educators deserve to be valued, recognised, and supported because You Are Worth More.

What We're Looking For:

• Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education & Care (or working toward it)

• A positive and enthusiastic attitude

• A love for helping children grow, learn, and discover

• Strong understanding of child safety and wellbeing

• A team player who's excited to contribute to a brand new centre

Sound like the perfect fit?
Apply today and join a team that values what you bring and supports where you're going—or reach out to Josie at josie.lawrence@oac.edu.au to find out more.

At Only About Children we have a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion and we want you to bring your whole self to work. We welcome and encourage applications from all members of the community, particularly those who identify as Australian Aboriginal and / or Torres Strait Islander.

At Only About Children (OAC), every child's safety, wellbeing, and protection is our highest priority. We have an unwavering committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment where every child feels safe and valued.   All employees are required to hold a current Employee Working with Children Check before beginning employment. Additionally, throughout the recruitment process, we conduct thorough assessments to ensure the suitability of all candidates for working with children