Full-Time Educator positions - Only About Children Hawthorn
Cert III or Diploma Qualified | Permanent Full-Time
Are you a passionate early childhood educator ready for a full-time role where you can make a real difference?
Only About Children Hawthorn is looking for enthusiastic Cert III or Diploma qualified educators to join our vibrant team. We offer a supportive environment where your skills are valued, and your professional growth is encouraged.
Our Hawthorn centre features thoughtfully designed indoor and outdoor spaces that foster children's learning, curiosity, and wellbeing.
Why Work With Us?
Above award salary and personalised development plans
Two days paid wellbeing leave each year plus additional leave options
Access to our tailored OAC Grow Curriculum
Ongoing professional learning through the OAC Academy
50% childcare discount for parents and grandparents
Opportunities for further study and career progression
Celebrated milestones at 1, 3, 5, 7, and 10+ years
A collaborative and inclusive workplace culture
Only About Children is proud to share that our application for the Worker Retention Payment has been approved!
This means our team members will receive an additional 10% on top of the award rate, plus an extra 5% from December 2025, funded by the Australian Federal Government until 30 November 2026.
This payment recognises the dedication and expertise of our incredible educators. At the heart of everything we do is a belief that early childhood educators deserve to be valued, recognised, and supported-because You Are Worth More.
What We're Looking For:
Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education & Care
A positive, flexible, and caring attitude
Commitment to child safety and wellbeing
A team player who loves working with children and families
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join a rewarding full-time role, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact Josie at [email protected] for more information.
At Only About Children we have a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion and we want you to bring your whole self to work. We welcome and encourage applications from all members of the community, particularly those who identify as Australian Aboriginal and / or Torres Strait Islander.
At Only About Children (OAC), every child's safety, wellbeing, and protection is our highest priority. We have an unwavering committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment where every child feels safe and valued. All employees are required to hold a current Employee Working with Children Check before beginning employment. Additionally, throughout the recruitment process, we conduct thorough assessments to ensure the suitability of all candidates for working with children
