CURRENT OPPORTUNITIES
Discover carefully selected permanent early childhood careers
Every role is a permanent opportunity with an employer committed to quality, culture and long-term career growth.
Unlike general job boards, every position advertised by Early Years Talent is a permanent opportunity. We work with community-managed services, independent schools and high-quality early learning providers looking for educators who want to build long-term careers.
Here you will find a curated selection of early childhood education jobs across Australia, including opportunities for Early Childhood Teachers, Diploma Educators, Lead Educators and Centre Leaders.
Importantly, we focus exclusively on permanent roles. As a result, educators can build lasting careers while making a genuine impact in children’s lives.
Explore current early childhood jobs across Australia
Early Years Talent works with early learning services across the country to connect educators with meaningful early childhood jobs in Australia. As a result, the opportunities listed on this page reflect roles where supportive leadership, strong learning environments and clear child safety practices are already in place.
In addition, our clients include community-managed services, progressive early learning centres and independent schools that value professional educators and long-term team stability.
Whether you are an experienced leader or building your career as an educator, the roles below represent carefully selected opportunities where educators feel respected, supported and able to grow.
You will find early childhood education roles across Australia in a variety of learning environments.
Settings may include
- Long day care services
- Community-managed early learning centres
- Independent school early learning programs
- Nature-based and progressive learning environments
Roles may include
- Early Childhood Teacher (ECT)
- Diploma Qualified Educator
- Lead Educator / Room Leader
- Educational Leader
- 2IC or Assistant Centre Manager
- Centre Manager or Director
- Area Manager
Educators exploring childcare jobs in Australia, including roles in long day care, community-managed services and independent schools, can browse our latest opportunities below.
Browse current roles
Explore our latest early childhood education and care opportunities across Australia. New roles appear regularly across long day care services, community-managed centres and independent schools.
Use the search tools below to find roles by keyword or location.
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Many early childhood leadership and educator roles are filled before they appear publicly. By joining the Early Years Talent candidate network, you can hear about upcoming early childhood jobs across Australia that match your experience and career goals.