Careers at Explorers

At Explorers Early Learning, we're committed to providing exceptional care and education for children, and we're always on the lookout for passionate individuals who share our values. With 20 Centres already operating across Melbourne, and several new locations set to open in the coming months, there's never been a better time to join our team and take the next step in your career.

Join leaders in the sector in delivering authentic Reggio Emilia inspired, quality early education.

Why Work with Us?

We strive every day to foster a vibrant working culture to support and nurture our people, as well as our children. As a local, family-owned business, we understand that any organisation is only as good as those on the ground. Therefore, we provide clear career pathways and mentoring opportunities to nurture your growth within our growing organisation.

We offer a range of competitive benefits for our team members, including:

  • Above Award rates for permanent roles
  • Up to 50% childcare fee discount*
  • Mentoring and traineeship programs
  • Monthly RDO*
  • Set shifts*
  • Flexibility to transfer between Centres
  • Professional training and development
  • Culture Clubs
  • Generous Referral Bonuses

*Conditions apply.

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Career Pathways

At Explorers, we believe in investing in the growth and development of our employees, and we're dedicated to providing a clear career path for those who share our passion for early childhood education.

Take a look at this example career path to see how we can support you in achieving your career goals.

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Traineeship

Certificate III

If you’ve always enjoyed interacting with children, and want to get paid whilst gaining your qualification, our Early Childhood Traineeship could be the perfect option for you.

Join our friendly team and study alongside like-minded peers in a supportive environment. We’re committed to helping you attain your qualification.

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Diploma

in Early Childhood Education
and Care

Continue your professional learning and development with Explorers.

Gain a nationally recognised Diploma qualification tailored to our Reggio Emilia inspired approach to early childhood education.

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Expression of Interest

If you’re interested in joining the Explorers Team, but you don’t see a suitable opportunity listed at the moment, please fill out our expression of interest form and we’ll be in touch with any future career opportunities that match your qualifications and experience.

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Contact Our Recruitment Team

We're always on the look out for passionate and nurturing Early Childhood Educators. Get in touch with our Recruitment Team to discuss your next career move.