Shape the Future With Us

Careers at Kilmore · Hawthorn East · Wallan

Join a passionate, family-owned team where your expertise is valued, your growth is encouraged and your work makes a lasting difference to children and families every day.

Why Work With Us

At Maples Early Learning, we value our team as much as the children we care for. From professional development to work-life balance, we’re committed to creating a supportive environment where you can thrive.

Above-Award Wages

We recognise and reward your hard work with competitive pay.

Professional Growth

Grow your skills with ongoing learning and development programs.

Work-Life Balance

Enjoy benefits like RDOs and Birthday Leave for more flexibility.

Supportive Environment

Work in a place where respect and collaboration thrive daily.

Our Team: Highly Qualified and Continuously Growing

At Maples, our educators and leadership team are the backbone of a high-quality early childhood service. Every educator holds, or is actively working towards, an approved qualification, including a Certificate III, Diploma or Bachelor of Early Childhood Education.

Our leadership team, including the Centre Director, Assistant Director and Educational Leader, plays a vital role in supporting educators, keeping daily operations consistent and fostering a nurturing environment for children and families.

A pool of part-time and casual educators keeps care consistent during staff leave. Every team member takes part in ongoing training to stay up to date with best practice, while our leaders provide guidance and mentoring that set the tone for excellence across our service.

All educators meet the standards of the Education and Care Services National Regulations, including a valid Working with Children Check and current first aid, CPR, asthma, anaphylaxis and child protection training.

Maples Hawthorn East educators

Your Career Starts Here

Ready to join a passionate team? Fill out the form below to apply for a rewarding role at Maples Early Learning. Be part of a community where you can grow, inspire young minds, and create lasting impact.

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The Maples Advantage

Where learning meets care and creativity.

Child-Centred Learning

Guided by the Reggio Emilia philosophy to inspire curiosity and growth.

Expert Educators

Led by 20+ years of combined experience in early childhood education.

Nature-Focused Spaces

Designed for children to explore, play, and connect with the environment.