Early Childhood Educators

Join our Clare Court team in the heart of Yarraville where children enjoy play-based learning in our beautiful shared garden, and get out and about in the community visiting nearby Stony Creek and Cruickshank Park.

• Full time positions available.
• Join our friendly and supportive self-managed teams.
• Make a genuine impact with a leading not-for-profit organisation.

About Us

For 85 years, Gowrie Victoria has been at the forefront of early learning.  We are a purpose-driven, not-for-profit organisation with a reputation for high-quality early childhood education and care.  We champion excellence and implement a play-based, emergent curriculum across our nine early learning services in Victoria.

We are known as a place for demonstration, where generations of teachers and educators have learnt and developed their practice.  We build the capability of thousands of leaders, teachers and educators each year through accredited training, blended learning, coaching & mentoring programs and networking events.  At Gowrie, our strength is our culture.  It is built on a foundation of genuine curiosity where we encourage our people to ask questions, be reflective and bring their authentic selves to work.

The Opportunity

We’re looking for two Full time Educators to join our team at our Clare Court service.  You will be a qualified Educator (Cert III or Diploma) with more than 12 months of experience.  You’ll bring sound knowledge of the NQF and approved Early Learning Frameworks and experience in implementing programs that are inclusive and respond to children's interests.  We're looking for good communicators who can work effectively in diverse teams and create a welcoming and inclusive environment for children and families.

Why join Gowrie Victoria?

• Above award salaries.
• First Aid & CPR Training Provided.
• Access to our Gowrie eLearning Platform.
• Free and confidential access to Sonder Wellbeing platform (our EAP).

Does this sound like the place for you?  If you’re ready to make a genuine impact, click on 'I’m interested' where you'll be directed to Gowrie's Career's Hub to discover more about working at Gowrie, view the position description and most importantly, submit your application!  Please provide a resume and brief cover letter describing how you meet the required competencies and attributes when applying.

Gowrie Victoria is an equal opportunity employer and a child safe organisation, committed to the Victorian Child Safe Standards.  You must have a legal right to work in Australia and pass an employee Working With Children Check.

For more information:

Cert III Educator PD
Diploma Educator PD