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kool beanz academy

Lead Educator Diploma Qualified

Early Childhood Education & Care

Posted 08/03/2026
Closes 22/03/2026

Footscray, 3011, Melbourne, Victoria

Full time

Not specified

NEW CENTRE - Kool Beanz Bulldogs Footscray

We are a unique childcare centre that features classrooms and ancillary facilities, along with an art room, library, LEGO room, and master chef kitchen.

Our inclusive outdoor environment emphasizes nature and an ever-changing, free-flowing space that stimulates all the senses.

At Kool Beanz Bulldogs Centre, we acknowledge our vital role in supporting children to become the best version of themselves, appreciating each child as unique.

We are looking for a Lead Educator qualified to be a part of the Kool Beanz family.

 THE ROLE

  • Supporting a team of educators to implement programs, follow the EYLF and share the excitement of child-led discovery.

  • Creating long-lasting connections and partnerships with your local community, schools, and families.

  • Supporting the centre to Meet/Exceed the National Quality Standards

 ABOUT YOU

  • Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care qualification.

  • Current First Aid, CPR and Asthma/Anaphylaxis Certificates.

  • Paid Working with Children Check.

  • Strong leadership skills.

  • Willing to contribute to the programming and education curriculum cycle.

  • Organised with the ability to prioritise tasks/workload.

  • Ability to demonstrate innovative and creative thinking.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with an ability to build strong relationships.

 WHAT WE OFFER

  • Funded First Aid and CPR training

  • A breathtaking, purpose-built setting featuring modern facilities, nestled within a vibrant community with strong connections to local schools

  • Attractive incentives and bonuses that acknowledge your dedication

  • Generous discounts for your own children

  • Regular professional development opportunities to keep your skills sharp

Working hours:

You must be available to work 5 days per week to ensure continuity of care for our children.

If you are eager to become a part of a close-knit-work “family” and believe you have the qualities to thrive in a high-quality, compassionate, and nurturing environment, we invite you to apply.

At Kool Beanz, the safety, rights and best interests of every child are the paramount consideration in all decisions, actions and operations.  Where competing interests arise, decisions are made in favour of protecting the child’s safety, dignity and wellbeing.

Applications open to:

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