Available Childcare Jobs In Melbourne
More than a job, a rewarding career! Now Hiring in Melbourne.
We operate 25 exceptional early learning centers for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years. Our unique approach to childcare goes beyond education to encompass the health and total wellbeing of every child, providing safe, nurturing, and happy environments.
Explore Our Melbourne Campuses
Only About Children provide high-quality early learning centres with a unique approach:
- Our holistic Grow Curriculum designed for nursery, toddler and preschool ages that is mindfully designed by our in-house Education and Health teams.
- A focus on School Readiness.
- In–house Allied Health Specialist to support children with Nutrition, Speech Pathology, Occupational Therapy & Vision.
- Seasonal menus designed by in-house Dietitians from breakfast to late snack.
- Stimulating outdoor spaces with a focus on play-based learning & sustainability.
- State of the art facilities where educators have the opportunity to draw on the latest resources & technology.
Many of our Melbourne Campuses are also proud to be rated ‘exceeding’ by the National Quality Standard.
Why Work For Only About Children
At Only About Children, You Are Worth More! Whether that be more pay, more benefits, more development, more wellbeing and more recognition. Benefits include, but are not limited to:
- Sector leading above Award pay with annual reviews.
- 50% discount for employee childcare and grandchild care fees.
- Additional 5 days Professional Development Leave for ECTs.
- Two “Wellbeing Days” and option to purchase up to 2 weeks additional annual leave.
- Retail Discount Program including discounted online and in-store vouchers at 100s of retail stores.
- Flexible working arrangements for a great work-life balance.
- Commitment to leadership and development programs.
- Financial study support for all levels of qualifications including 5 days paid study leave.
- Positive, inclusive, and nurturing environment.
Open Positions At Our Melbourne Campuses
We have open roles available for trainees, ECTs, Cert III or Diploma qualified educators, Directors and Assistant Directors and Campus Cooks. Casual, permanent full-time and permanent part-time roles available.
Click on the location below to find a job near you or complete a careers enquiry.
Childcare jobs CBD & Inner City: Melbourne Central, Southbank, South Melbourne.
Childcare jobs Melbourne East: Armadale, Balwyn North, Camberwell, Hawthorn.
Childcare jobs South-East (Bayside): Brighton East, Cheltenham, Elsternwick, Hampton, Highett.
Childcare jobs Melbourne North: Highpoint, Moonee Ponds, Northcote.
Childcare jobs Melbourne West: Altona North, Brunswick West, Coonans Hill, Eynesbury, Newport, Williamstown, Woodlea, Tarneit.
Childcare jobs Yarra Ranges: Woori Wallock.
A Truly Rewarding And Progressive Career
Nerida Sternbeck shares her 10-year career journey at Only About Children. Highlighting the steps she has taken to progress in a career that she is so passionate about.Australia’s Best Teachers: Early Childhood Teacher Renee Connaghan
“When you get quality services and quality organisations delivering a higher standard of care that sits outside of basic childcare, then people start to develop a new respect for it. Having engaged, passionate and well-educated educators who love what they do, that’s what’s necessary to continue to lift the profile."Aimee Shares Her Career Growth At Our Support Office
Our wonderful Talent Acquisition Partner Aimee Burrows shares her career journey at our Melbourne Support Office.Embracing Internal Opportunities At Only About Children
At Only About Children, we love nothing more than to promote from within and provide opportunities to those who have shown themselves to be capable and motivated to take the next step in their careers. By empowering our team in this way, we recognise the hard work of our people and motivate them to reach for and achieve their goals.You Are Worth More At Only About Children