Full-Time Educator – Busy Bees at Geelong West Location: Geelong West, VIC Centre Capacity: 137 places Employment Type: Full-Time Hourly Rate: $27.32 – $33.65 (WT 2.1 to 3.4) Care. Quality. Community. Growth. Are you an Early Childhood Educator who thrives in a nurturing, professional environment? At Busy Bees at Geelong West , we’re looking for a dedicated Full-Time Educator to join our passionate team and support the development of children in our 137-place service. You’ll work in a collaborative, inclusive environment where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your impact matters. About the Role As an Educator, you will: Develop and implement play-based learning experiences aligned with the EYLF Build strong, respectful relationships with children, families, and colleagues Contribute to a positive, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment Ensure the health, safety, and wellbeing of all children Collaborate with the team to reflect on and continuously improve practice What You’ll Need Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (ACECQA approved) Current Working with Children Check (Employee) First Aid, CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis training (HLTAID012 or equivalent) Child Protection / Mandatory Reporting certificate Strong knowledge of the EYLF , NQS , and developmentally appropriate practice A genuine passion for early learning and supporting children to thrive Key Benefits Hourly rates : $27.32 – $33.65 Laundry allowance and uniform allocation Generous childcare discount (up to 50%) for permanent employees Access to the Busy Bees learning platform and professional development pathways Supportive team culture and experienced leadership Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Career progression opportunities within a global network of services At Busy Bees at Geelong West , you’ll join a community that values connection, innovation, and child-led learning. Be part of a team where your contribution is recognised and your growth is nurtured. Apply now If you’re ready to build your career in early childhood education within a supportive, purpose-driven team — we’d love to hear from you. Why Work for Busy Bees? If you’re passionate about early learning, Busy Bees is the place to be. Although we are part of a global organisation, our company was founded by three families looking for better, more enriching childcare. Three decades later, we still keep the same values at heart. We know that we couldn’t do what we do without the important people in our teams. We invest in our people and work with them to build career pathways that inspire.