Educator

Early Childhood Educators (Part-Time) 

The Hive Geelong is seeking passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Educators to join our growing early learning centre. 

If you are a Certificate III & Diploma qualified Educator looking to work in a supportive, collaborative, and professional environment, we’d love to hear from you. 

The Role 

• Deliver engaging, play-based learning experiences aligned with the EYLF
• Support children’s development across social, emotional, and cognitive areas
• Build strong, professional relationships with families and colleagues
• Maintain a safe, inclusive, and high-quality learning environment
• Work collaboratively with Lead Educators and the wider team
• Support daily routines and contribute to a positive centre culture 

What You’ll Bring 

• Certificate III & Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care
• Previous experience in a long day care or early learning setting 
• Sound understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS)
• Current Working with Children Check
• Valid First Aid, CPR, Anaphylaxis and Asthma certifications
• Current National Police Check (within 6 months)
• Full Australian working rights
• Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset 

What We Offer 

• Competitive pay
• Childcare fee discounts
• i9 Lifestyle rewards program
• Ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities
• Supportive leadership team and positive workplace culture
• Opportunity to grow within an expanding early learning group 

About Us 

We’re a family-owned early learning group revitalising centres across Victoria, grounded in care, community, and educator support.  

We celebrate diversity and are committed to child safety through our SafeSteps framework, ensuring safe and inclusive environments every day.  Our values: Create. Aspire. Respect. Empower.  

We are building a strong team of dedicated educators committed to delivering high-quality care and education.  

Apply now and grow your career in a supportive, community-focused centre. 

We are always interested in connecting with experienced early childhood professionals. If this opportunity isn’t the right fit but you’d like to be considered for future roles across our centres, please email your CV to talent@i9.edu.au.