Full-Time Educator – Busy Bees at Castlemaine Location: Castlemaine, VIC Licensed Capacity: 80 places Hourly Rate: $28.28 – $34.83 (WT 2.1 to 3.4) At Busy Bees at Castlemaine , we’re committed to creating a warm and engaging learning environment where every child is nurtured and celebrated. We’re currently seeking a dedicated and qualified Full-Time Educator to join our vibrant team and make a real impact in our Hive. About the Role As a Full-Time Educator, you will: Plan and implement engaging learning experiences aligned with the EYLF and NQS Foster positive and respectful relationships with children, families, and colleagues Support daily routines, transitions, and developmental milestones Maintain a safe and inclusive environment for all children Collaborate with your team and contribute to documentation and reflections What You’ll Need To be successful in this role, you’ll need: Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education (or ACECQA-approved equivalent) Working with Children Check (Employee) – VIC First Aid, CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis training (HLTAID012 or equivalent) Child Protection / Mandatory Reporting certificate Strong understanding of the EYLF and NQS Availability to work full-time Monday to Friday between 6:30am and 6:30pm Key Benefits Hourly Rate: $28.28 – $34.83 Laundry allowance in addition to your salary Up to 50% childcare discount for permanent staff Ongoing learning through the Busy Bees professional development platform Supportive leadership and inclusive workplace culture Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Career growth within a national and international network Apply now to join Busy Bees at Castlemaine , where your dedication to early childhood education is valued and supported every day. 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.