Lead Educator Outside School Hours Care- Chiltern

• Tues Wed Thurs 2.45pm 6.00pm plus 3 hours a fortnight administration
• Shape young minds while fitting work around your lifestyle in Chiltern
• $38.25ph super salary packaging permanent part time

Whether youre currently studying towards your Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care already Diploma qualified or looking to reduce your working hours while staying in a rewarding profession we have opportunities for you!

Join a friendly and supportive team leader that values flexibility collaboration and professional growth dedicated to creating meaningful learning experiences for children every day.

Working Hours

• Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday 2:45pm to 6:00pm
• Plus allocated non-contact time for administration tasks (3 hours a fortnight)
• Ideal for educators seeking part-time hours that fit around study family or other commitments

As an Educator at our St Josephs Uniting After School Care program youll be an important part of a team providing high-quality early childhood education and care. Youll:

• Build strong positive relationships with children
• Support childrens learning development and wellbeing
• Partner with families and the local community
• Help deliver engaging educational programs based on approved learning frameworks
• Support continuous improvement across the service

Our programs are guided by Australias approved learning frameworks:

• Belonging Being & Becoming: The Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)
• My Time Our Place: Framework for School Age Care

These frameworks support us in creating engaging environments where every child feels valued confident and empowered to learn and grow.

The position is permanent part addition to a base of $38.25 per hour super youll also receive 17.5% leave loading and the ability to increase your take-home pay by accessing up to $15900 in salary packaging benefits which can be used for living expenses such as groceries bills clothing streaming services and much more.

With our meal entertainment benefit of $2650 annually you can save on dining out and drinks making the most of your pre-tax dollars. At Uniting you can also access the following:

• Increase your annual leave entitlements through our purchase leave program.
• Up to 10 weeks ofpaid parental leave for primary caregivers (4 for secondary).
• Opt in or out of public holidays andbe respected for your unique background.
• Receive a 60% discounton the childcare subsidy gap fee at Uniting Early Learning.
• Enjoy a 25% discount at a Uniting Op Shop
• Purpose-driven work that truly makes a difference
• Supportive organisation with strong values and clear policies
• Opportunity to lead grow and influence quality early learning outcomes
• Be part of a service that celebrates children families and educators

• Working towards Diploma or Diploma in Childrens Services (or equivalent as approved by Australian Childrens Education and Care Quality Authority).
• Current First Aid CPR Anaphylaxis and Asthma Certificates (or willingness to obtain)
• Current Employee Working with Children Check / Working with Vulnerable Persons Check (or willingness to obtain)
• Prior experience working in a kindergarten and / or other early childhood service providing high-quality care and educational services for children.
• A sound knowledge and understanding of early childhood learning and development.

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Click APPLY to submit your interest and well be in touch shortly.

If this role sounds like a good fit for you apply soon. Well be reviewing applications as they come in and may close the advert early.

For any questions please contact Kirra Thorne Service Leader at or call0 during business hours.

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We provide compassionate care for people facing tough times and personal challenges. We support children and young people to break the cycle of disadvantage. We help families keep safe together and thriving.

For over 100 years weve been fighting inequality opposing discrimination and responding to the needs in our communities across Victoria and Tasmania.

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