Diploma Early Childhood Education Jobs Regional Australia | ECE Educator Roles | Vhire
- Sarah Edwards

- Jun 29
- 1 min read
Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care (CHC50121) holders are among the most sought-after professionals in regional Australia's childcare sector. Room Leader, Group Leader and Educational Leader roles require Diploma-level qualifications — and regional childcare centres across NSW, VIC and QLD are competing fiercely for Diploma-qualified educators.
Vhire is Australia's AI-powered recruitment platform connecting Diploma-qualified childcare educators with employers across regional NSW, VIC and QLD. We match your qualifications, experience and location preferences with the right opportunities — fast.
Diploma Childcare Roles Available Across Regional Australia:
Room Leader roles (Diploma required) across regional centres. Group Leader and Team Leader positions. Educational Leader roles (combined with ECT in some centres). Second-in-charge (2IC) and assistant director roles. Diploma educator roles in family day care and OSHC. Casual and relief Diploma educator positions.
Highest Demand Locations for Diploma Childcare Educators:
Victoria — Shepparton, Bendigo, Ballarat, Warrnambool, Geelong, Wodonga. New South Wales — Dubbo, Orange, Tamworth, Wagga Wagga, Albury, Bathurst. Queensland — Toowoomba, Cairns, Townsville, Rockhampton, Bundaberg, Mackay.
Salary Expectations for Diploma Childcare Educators in Regional Australia:
Diploma educators in regional Australia typically earn between $58,000 and $75,000 per annum under the Children's Services Award — with Room Leader loadings and regional allowances applying in many centres. Salary varies by centre type, hours and responsibilities.
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