Permanent Educator | Lucas Rise
About the Role
We’re looking for a warm, adaptable, and reliable Permanent Educator to join our team at Journey Lucas Rise as a Float Educator. In this role, you'll support children across various age groups, creating engaging, play-based learning experiences while helping to maintain consistent routines and high-quality care throughout the centre.
As a Float Educator, no two days are the same. You'll build meaningful relationships with children, families, and colleagues across the centre, stepping into different learning environments to support the needs of the team and children.
This is a permanent opportunity, working across Monday to Friday.
About Our Centre
Journey Lucas Rise is a vibrant and welcoming early learning centre where children are encouraged to learn, grow, and thrive through meaningful play and exploration.
Our purpose-built centre features engaging indoor and outdoor learning environments, supported by a passionate team committed to providing high-quality care and education. At Lucas Rise, you'll be part of a positive and collaborative culture where your contributions are valued, and professional growth is encouraged.
Key Responsibilities
Support play-based learning aligned with the EYLF
Build positive relationships with children, families, and educators
Provide support across different age groups and learning environments
Assist with daily routines and transitions throughout the centre
Contribute to observations and documentation of children's learning
Maintain a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment
Work collaboratively with the Centre Leadership Team and educators
About You
Diploma or Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (essential)
Must have completed National Child Safety Training
Previous experience working in an early childhood setting
Flexible, adaptable, and confident supporting different age groups
Warm, caring, and relationship-focused approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Current First Aid, Asthma & Anaphylaxis (or willingness to obtain)
Growth & Development at Journey
Your growth matters. As an educator at Journey, you'll have access to:
Journey Academy for ongoing training and development
Mentoring and support from experienced leaders
Opportunities to build confidence, capability, and future career pathways
A culture that values curiosity, collaboration, and professional growth
Why You'll Love Journey
Educator Worker Retention Payments (EWRP)
Paid birthday leave & anniversary recognition
Mental Health First Aid & Employee Assistance Program
Retail and lifestyle discounts
High-quality environments & supportive leadership
Safeguarding Commitment
At Journey Early Learning, the safety and wellbeing of every child is our top priority. We follow our Commitment to Safeguarding Children and the See, Act, Tell framework to ensure every child is safe, secure, and protected every day.
