Casual Early Childhood Educator

Where Careers in Early Learning Begin and Flourish   We’re currently seeking a  Casual Educator to join our welcoming, high-energy centre in Frankston North. This is a thriving service designed for meaningful connections, supported by a strong team culture and a Reggio Emilia-inspired curriculum.   About the Centre This vibrant Explorers Early Learning centre in Frankston North offers 142 approved places across 8 open learning rooms and maintains a strong occupancy, reflecting its high demand within the local community. The service operates from 6:30am to 6:30pm, supporting families with flexible care options. Staff benefit from onsite parking and a convenient location with a bus stop directly out front, just a 10-minute drive to Frankston Station. The surrounding area provides easy access to essential amenities including McDonald’s, Red Rooster, Subway, local bakeries, fish and chip shops, an IGA, gyms, and medical services.   Your Role as an Educator At Explorers Early Learning, you will: Deliver Excellence: Inspire children through a high-quality Reggio Emilia-inspired curriculum Build Connections: Develop strong, lasting relationships with children and families Celebrate Milestones: Share in each child’s growth, learning, and achievements Foster Wonder: Create safe, engaging environments where curiosity and creativity thrive    Benefits That Set Us Apart Above award rates Flexible shifts for genuine work–life balance Generous childcare fee discounts Career pathways & professional development (including Explorers Star Program) Culture Club, recognition programs & team events Employee retail discount program Generous referral bonuses Employee Assistance Program (EAP)   Skills & Experience ACECQA-approved qualification (Cert III or higher) Passion for 0-5 year old age groups Strong commitment to child safety and wellbeing Current First Aid, Asthma & Anaphylaxis certifications Working With Children Check & Mandatory Reporting training Australian working rights   About Explorers Early Learning Explorers Early Learning is a founder-led, women-led organisation built on the belief that educators deserve the same care and growth opportunities as the children they teach. Since 2004, Explorers has focused on creating centres where belonging, curiosity, and professional growth sit at the heart of everything we do. Here, you’re supported to grow into leadership roles, build your skills, and be part of a collaborative community across all centres.   Build Your Career With Us A clear career pathway, not just a role Strong mentoring and leadership development A connected, supportive network across centres A joyful environment where children’s wonder inspires your own   We welcome applications from all backgrounds and strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all identities, cultures, abilities, and experiences to apply. Explorers Early Learning is a child-safe organisation committed to the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of all children.   Build your career where it truly matters. Apply now and grow with Explorers in Frankston North.