11/02/2026
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATOR
EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST
Buckle My Shoe - Early Learning & Care is a small, locally owned and operated childcare and Kindergarten Service in Terang, Victoria, dedicated to providing a nurturing and supportive educational environment for young children. Our centre prides itself on fostering a love for learning through play and exploration, guided by a committed and passionate team of educators.
We are excited to announce that we are looking for our next educator to join our passionate team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is enthusiastic about early childhood education and is eager to make a positive impact in the lives of children and their families.
We are seeking candidates who possess a strong understanding of early childhood development and who can create engaging, age-appropriate activities that promote learning and development. The ideal educator will be a team player and potential leader, demonstrating excellent communication skills and a collaborative spirit. A genuine love for children and a commitment to their well-being and growth is essential.
We are looking for the right person to fill this position and are keen to hear from educators who hold either a Diploma or Certificate III in Early childhood Education and Care, or educators who are looking to start a career in working with children.
Employment Type: Negotiable hours. Workdays are Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Employment is ongoing.
Requirements:
• Current Employee Working with Children Check.
• Police Check.
• First Aid training, including Asthma and Anaphylaxis.
• A full immunisation history against infectious diseases is strongly encouraged.
Application Process:
Interested candidates should send a Cover Letter and Resume, including 2 Professional Referees from your current or most recent employer or person in leadership (personal or character references are not accepted), to Caroline Rickard at [email protected] by Wednesday February 25th, 2026.
Note: All applicants will be contacted after the closing date, and inquiries should be directed to the provided email or by calling the Centre at 0438 921 109.
Commitment: Buckle My Shoe is committed to the Child Safe Standards and is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Please do not apply through this post.