Assistant Educator – Early Childhood

About the role

Eden Academy Seaview Downs is seeking an Assistant Educator to support the learning and wellbeing of children in our 100‑place centre. You will deliver playful, age‑appropriate activities and build strong relationships with families while working in a bright, natural environment.

Key responsibilities

• Nurture little learners through playful learning and meaningful connection.
• Create engaging environments that spark curiosity and wonder.
• Show up with kindness, creativity, and a can‑do spirit each day.
• Communicate confidently with families and build lasting bonds.
• Bring positive energy and a team‑first attitude to every room.
• Guide and inspire a love of learning that stays with children for life.

Required profile

• A Diploma in Early Childhood Education or an ACECQA‑recognised equivalent.
• Current Working with Children Check.
• Full Australian working rights.
• A warm, professional presence and genuine passion for early learning.
• Confidence connecting with children, families, and the community.
• Two professional references, including one from a manager or supervisor in a childcare or education setting.

Required skills

What we offer

• Generous above‑award rates plus the 15% government retention payment.
• Outstanding resources that are frequently refreshed.
• Generous team‑bonding and social budget.
• Up to 50% off childcare fees.
• Funded First Aid, Anaphylaxis, CPR, and Asthma certifications.
• Financial support for ongoing education and professional development.
• Rewards for referring family and friends.
• Opportunities to transfer across our centres.