Early Childhood Educators

The Hive Academy Kalaf Avenue and The Hive Academy Morisset has various opportunities for dedicated and experienced Educator’s to join our Team. Our service offers a comprehensive early education program with a strong play-based learning curriculum, where you will be supporting the Educational Leader to achieve positive learning outcomes for our children.

As a valued Educator, you will be supported by close-knit teams in our group of services located throughout the Central Coast and Lake Macquarie regions. You will work alongside our Leadership Team including our Area Manager, who will support and encourage you in daily activities and guide you through your career development. 

As a team member of a growing company, you will have opportunities for change and further career advancement should you seek it. Your commitment to teaching and learning will be highly valued within a culture that encourages professional and personal development.

Current Opportunities:

The Hive Academy Kalaf Avenue

• Full time- CSE 3/4 (Certificate 3) Educator

• Full time - CSE 5/6 (Diploma) Educator

The Hive Academy Morisset

• Full time - CSE 5/6 (Diploma) Educator

• Part time - CSE 3/4 (Certificate 3) Educator

• Full Time Certificate 3 Traineeship

The Hive Academy - Multiple sites

• Casual CSE 3/4/5 (Certificate 3 and Diploma) Educators to work across our multiple sites located at Morisset and Warnervale.

We value our Educators and here are some of the ways we show you our appreciation:

• Discounted Childcare Gap fees for your child when they enrol at one of our centres.

• Funded professional Development opportunities each year

• Dedicated space for rest and relaxation during break times

• Flexible work conditions with rotating roster options and 4-day weeks for Full time staff (where suitable).

• Uniform provided.

• A special thank you gift/ event at the end of each year

• The opportunity to work as a part of a growing organisation where the focus is on our people and our families.

• Opportunities for career progression

• Above Award wages

• Bonus Wellness Day 

At The Hive Academy, we are passionate about Early Education and Care and provide an environment that is nurturing, respectful and inclusive for all. We encourage a work/life balance and provide our team with a supportive and positive work environment. 

Our company is growing in 2025/2026, and career advancement opportunities are available for those wishing to take the next step in their career! 

We welcome your application!

Required Qualifications & Experience:

• Diploma in Early Education and Care, or equivalent as recognised by ACECQA- OR;

• Certificate 3 In Early Education and Care, ore equivalent as recognised by ACECQA- OR;

• Bachelor of Education /Teaching (Early Childhood) or equivalent, as recognised by ACECQA

• No formal Qualification required for Traineeship applications- High School graduates will be considered.

• A current, cleared Working with Children Check

• Current First Aid Qualification (HLTAID004) specific for early childhood settings (not required for Traineeship applicants)

• Strong comprehension of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS) and the knowledge and ability to apply its principles and practices to all aspects of the learning environment. 

• Be proficient in the documentation of children’s learning and development and be able to collaborate with the wider team to design & implement engaging, age-appropriate experiences and spaces for the children.

• Completed National Child Safety Training

• New Graduates and currently enrolled students are encouraged to apply.

Desired personal attributes.

• A positive attitude and ability to work as part of a team.

• A desire to professionally develop and grow

• The ability to think outside the square!