Become an Educator with Our Village

Are you looking for a flexible and rewarding childcare career that you can do from home?

Become an educator with Our Village and combine your passion for children with the opportunity to create a financially rewarding, professional home-based career.

We are currently seeking family day care educators across Sunbury and the Macedon Ranges as well as well as other regions within our scope which include Hume, Brimbank and Moonee Valley.

As an educator with Our Village, you will be part of an established high quality childcare service.  You will be running your own small business with support from Our Village Family Childcare and Sunbury and Cobaw Community Health.

Why become an Educator with Our Village?

  • Work from home with a small group of children aged 6 weeks to 12 years
  • Care for your own children and earn an income while caring for others
  • Set your own schedule and hours (three day minimum)
  • Receive support from our coordination unit including start up, marketing and the collection of fees
  • We exceed National Quality Standards and we will support you in achieving excellence
  • We have 40 years’ experience and are proudly not-for-profit

Hear what our educators love about working in family day care

Other benefits of becoming an educator with Our Village Family Childcare:

  • We will collect all fees on your behalf leaving you with no bad debts and awkward conversations with families
  • Facilitated playgroup sessions including intergenerational playgroup 
  • Free professional development training throughout the year and an annual mini conference
  • First aid and CPR courses delivered three times per year (at your cost)
  • A mentoring program and an opportunity to be part of the leadership group
  • Support from a highly experienced coordination unit all who have been in the education and care sector for over 20 years
  • Support from the broader organisation of Sunbury and Cobaw Community Health
  • Set your own days and hours
  • Employee assistance and work cover included
  • Program planning support
  • Processing and management of all attendance records via the childcare management system
  • A chance to join in with fun and educational excursions and incursions
  • You will be part of a dynamic team of early childhood educators who support each other

Express your interest here or call us 9744 9534