Early Childhood Educator ~ Froebel Alexandria

We are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic and committed educator to join our Froebel Alexandria team!

Froebel Alexandria is one of 5 early learning services run by the not-for-profit provider Froebel Australia. Our boutique centre caters for just 44 children from 6 months to 5 years, offering warm, creative indoor environments and a learning garden. Our educational program is built on immersive language learning (with German as a second language), inquiry-based learning through the award-winning Little Scientists program, and regular excursions within the local community and beyond.

We offer you:

• a meaningful and impactful role providing learning and care for young children together with a collaborative team;
• sustainable practices and excursions within the community;
• an employee wellbeing program with regular initiatives;
• a complimentary employee assistance program (access to confidential professional counselling services);
• a supportive Centre Director, Educational Leader and team leaders;
• easily accessible by public transport.

We need you to

• be a Certificate III or Diploma qualified Early Childhood Educator (or currently working towards). We welcome applications from ECTs if open to working in a educator capacity;
• ideally have 12 months experience in an Australian ELC environment;
• be able to communicate effectively with colleagues, families and community members;
• have a keen interest in immersive language learning (German language skills would be a plus but aren’t a must) and inquiry-based learning;
• have an understanding of contemporary child safe practices;
• last but definitely not least: have a sunny personality with a positive mindset!

📧 If this is you, please use the apply button and attach your resume and ideally also a short cover letter/note introducing yourself and stating which days you are available to work! 🙂

Froebel is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Froebel is a child safe organisation.

Please note, only shortlisted applicants who fulfil the eligibility criteria will be contacted