Where Careers in Early Learning Begin and Flourish

Join Explorers Early Learning Dandenong as a Casual Educator and help inspire a love of learning through our Reggio Emilia-inspired curriculum. You'll create warm, engaging environments where children feel safe, supported and curious while working within a close-knit and culturally diverse team.

Our purpose-built, 163-place centre is a thriving early learning community operating seven learning environments, offering educators the opportunity to be part of a large, well-established service with strong family and community connections. With a high occupancy, you'll be joining a centre that is trusted by local families and committed to delivering exceptional early education and care.

Conveniently located in Dandenong, our centre offers on-site parking, a bus stop right at the front door, local cafés nearby and a Woolworths directly across the road, making your workday convenient and accessible. Operating from 6:30am to 6:30pm, the centre provides a variety of shift options to support work-life balance.

As An Educator You Will

• Deliver excellence through our Reggio Emilia-inspired curriculum
• Build meaningful relationships with children and families
• Support children's growth, learning and development
• Create safe, nurturing environments where curiosity can flourish

Benefits That Set Us Apart

• Above award rates
• Generous childcare fee discounts
• Career pathways and professional development opportunities
• Culture Club, recognition programs and team events
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee retail discounts and referral bonuses

Why Explorers Dandenong ?

Educators tell us they love the supportive leadership, strong teamwork and welcoming culture at Dandenong. New team members often share how quickly they feel supported, included and confident in their role.

As one of our larger services, Dandenong offers the opportunity to collaborate with a diverse team of experienced educators, learn from different age groups and teaching styles, and build meaningful relationships across the centre. The strong occupancy and established reputation within the community create a vibrant and rewarding environment where educators can truly thrive.

With convenient local amenities, public transport access and secure on-site parking, Explorers Dandenong provides both career development opportunities and everyday convenience.

Skills & Experience

• ACECQA-approved qualification (Cert III or higher)
• Current First Aid, Asthma and Anaphylaxis certifications
• Working With Children Check and Mandatory Reporting
• Commitment to child safety and wellbeing
• Australian working rights

About Explorers

At Explorers Early Learning, this isn't just another childcare job—it's the start of a rewarding career with a founder-led organisation committed to raising the standard of early education. Through mentoring, leadership development and a strong culture of belonging, we'll support you to grow, thrive and make a lasting impact.

Build your career with Explorers. The future starts here. Apply now.