Playmakers Early Learning | Altona Meadows
Join a team that values you. Be part of something meaningful.
Playmakers Early Learning is a family-owned 75-place service in Altona Meadows, with a strong focus on team culture, organisation, and quality care.
We’re growing and we’re looking for great educators to join our team across full-time, part-time, and casual roles.
Whether you’re looking for flexibility or a long-term home, we’d love to hear from you.
🚀 Why Join Us?
Over the past 18 months, we’ve transformed the service:
- Growing occupancy from 58% → 85% with strong family engagement
- Built clear systems and structure to support educators with planning, observations and learning stories
- Invested in service upgrades, with more planned
- Launched a monthly professional development program
- Created a supportive, cohesive, team-first culture
- Maintain a strong focus on overstaffing and active supervision
You’ll be stepping into a centre that is organised, well-run, and genuinely supportive.
👨👧👧 A Bit About Us (The Owners)
We’re two hands-on owners – and two very invested girl dads:
- Ryan (Indi 10, Harper 8)
- James (Amelia 3, Sophie 1)
We run this service with the mindset that our own children are here.
That shows up in how we operate every day:
- We’re present in the rooms and the yard
- We engage with educators and children throughout the day
- We join in with incursions and excursions
- We build genuine relationships with families
🎯 About the Role
As an Educator at Playmakers, you’ll be part of a team delivering a safe, engaging, and high-quality environment for children.
Depending on your availability, you may be working in a permanent or casual capacity.
You’ll:
- Support daily routines and learning programs and daily routines
- Build strong relationships with children, families, and the team
- Maintain high standards of care, supervision, and safety
- Contribute to a calm, organised, and team-focused environment
- Work collaboratively with Room Leader(s) and the Educational Leader
💛 Our Culture
- Supportive, team-first environment
- Weekly morning teas
- Quarterly team events and celebrations
- Owners who are accessible, responsive, and present
- A workplace where people feel welcomed, respected, and backed
🌱 About You
- Certificate III, Diploma, or currently studying
- Passion for working with children and supporting their development
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Reliable, organised, and proactive
- Committed to quality practice and continuous improvement
🌈 What You’ll Get
- Flexible or permanent opportunities depending on your preference
- Ongoing professional development and support
- A well-run centre with strong systems
- A positive, collaborative team culture
- Opportunity to grow within a high-potential service
- A workplace where you’re valued – not just another educator
📩 Apply Now
Please include in your application:
- Your preferred work type (full-time, part-time, or casual)
- Your availability (days/hours)
- Your work eligibility (visa restrictions)
If you’re looking for a centre where you’ll feel supported, respected, and part of a great team – we’d love to hear from you.
