Educators for Sessional Kinder – Beveridge, Donnybrook, Mernda

Victoria - Australia

Monthly Salary: $ 28 - 28

Posted on: 22 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Join us to provide inclusive high-quality early childhood education and care that breaks the cycle of disadvantage and enables every child to thrive.

Part-time positions for experienced and committed Educators
Vacancy start date: 27 January 2026
Vacancies available at Beveridge Donnybrook and Mernda
Paid time off over the term breaks
Ideal roles for experienced Educators studying to be Early Childhood Teachers

Part time vacancies for Educators

At Sparkways we value the Co-educator (Cert III minimum) and Diploma roles equally and there is no differences in seniority. Unfortunately due to funding there is a small difference in the duties and hourly rate. The majority of our staff in Coeducator positions have Diploma or Degree level qualifications. Please read our information sheet about working in Sessional Kindergarten

Greater Beveridge Kindergarten
- Wombat Group Coeducator (Cert III minimum) 17.5 hours per week Roster Tue & Thu 8.15 am to 4.15 pm plus 2.5 hours planning on another day up to $26.74 per hour
- Dingo Group Coeducator (Cert III minimum) 15 hours per week Roster Tue 8.30 to 3.45 pm Fri 8.30 am to 4.30 pm up to $26.74 per hour
Donnybrook Murnong Kindergarten
- Kuboroo Group Coeducator (Cert III minimum) 18.75 hours per week Roster Mon Wed & Fri 8.45 am to 3.00 pm $26.74 per hour with paid time off over all term breaks
- Murrup Group Coeducator (Diploma minimum) 17.5 hours per week Roster Tue & Fri 8.15 am to 4.30 pm 2 hrs planning on another day $28.01 per hour with paid time off over all term breaks
Mernda Villages Kindergarten
- Koala Group Coeducator (Diploma minimum) 9.5 hours per week Roster Tue & Thu 12.00 pm to 4.30 pm $28.01 per hour with paid time off over all term breaks
Break Covers
Diploma qualified Educators or Educators actively working towards Diploma
Salary rate $28.01 per hour with paid time off over all term breaks
- Beveridge Mon to Fri 5 shifts x 3.25 hrs 11.00 am to 2.15 pm
- Beveridge Mon to Fri 5 shifts x 2 hrs 12.00 pm to 2.00 pm
- Donnybrook Thursdays 1 shift x 3.25 hrs 11.00 am to 2.15 pm
- Mill Park Mon Wed & Thursdays 3 shift x 2 hrs 12.00 pm to 2.00 pm
- Thomastown Tue Wed Thu 3 shifts x 2 hrs 12.00 to 2.00 pm
Increase your hours
- You can ask about joining our relief team on your days off to increase your hours and pay
- Apply for other part time positions as they become available
We want to meet you
- Are you an experienced & qualified Educator
- Have you had extensive & recent experience working with 3 and 4 year old children including children with additional needs
- Do you have the skills to scaffold and document childrens learning in play based child led pedagogy
- Are you experienced in writing observations and learning stories and using StoryPark
- Can you contribute to a child-centred friendly team
- Do people describe you as positive and energetic
- Are you seeking part-time work with paid time off over the term breaks
- Do you want to work in a kindergarten close to home
- Would you like to join a community of passionate and like-minded ECEC professionals
- Do you want career progression opportunities while also working close to your community
Yes! . then we would love to hear from you
How to apply
Apply with your resume through the Seek link
Any questions
Please read our information sheet about working in Sessional Kindergarten
- /call Mami in theTalent team after reading the information sheet
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  Our wonderful benefits
  - Being part of an inclusive team whilst still celebrating individuality.
  - Innovative work environments where imagination learning fun and safety come together.
  - Wellbeing initiatives including FREE First Aid and CPR training and flu vaccinations.
  - 2 x tailored professional development days so you can reach your professional goals
  A little bit about us
  At Sparkways we believe that every child deserves a strong foundation for lifelong success.
  Our mission is to provide high-quality early childhood education that sparks curiosity creativity and a love of learning in young children.
  We are committed to creating a safe inclusive and stimulating environment where children can explore play and grow.
  We are here to spark change!
  Learn more:
  Child safety and inclusiveness
  Sparkways and all our Centres are committed to child safety. The protection and wellbeing of children and young persons is reflected in our zero tolerance for child abuse. All staff and volunteers have a moral and legal responsibility to ensure that young people are safe whilst involved in our care and programs. All children have the right to safety and security and the protection from physical emotional verbal and sexual abuse and neglect.
  Sparkways is a child safe and equal employment opportunity employer. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples from people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and from people with a disability.
  Are you ready to make your spark at Sparkways
  Please click on the following link to learn more about our fabulous organisation

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Join us to provide inclusive high-quality early childhood education and care that breaks the cycle of disadvantage and enables every child to thrive.Part-time positions for experienced and committed EducatorsVacancy start date: 27 January 2026Vacancies available at Beveridge Donnybrook and MerndaPai...

Join us to provide inclusive high-quality early childhood education and care that breaks the cycle of disadvantage and enables every child to thrive.

Part-time positions for experienced and committed Educators
Vacancy start date: 27 January 2026
Vacancies available at Beveridge Donnybrook and Mernda
Paid time off over the term breaks
Ideal roles for experienced Educators studying to be Early Childhood Teachers

Part time vacancies for Educators

Greater Beveridge Kindergarten
- Wombat Group Coeducator (Cert III minimum) 17.5 hours per week Roster Tue & Thu 8.15 am to 4.15 pm plus 2.5 hours planning on another day up to $26.74 per hour
- Dingo Group Coeducator (Cert III minimum) 15 hours per week Roster Tue 8.30 to 3.45 pm Fri 8.30 am to 4.30 pm up to $26.74 per hour
Donnybrook Murnong Kindergarten
- Kuboroo Group Coeducator (Cert III minimum) 18.75 hours per week Roster Mon Wed & Fri 8.45 am to 3.00 pm $26.74 per hour with paid time off over all term breaks
- Murrup Group Coeducator (Diploma minimum) 17.5 hours per week Roster Tue & Fri 8.15 am to 4.30 pm 2 hrs planning on another day $28.01 per hour with paid time off over all term breaks
Mernda Villages Kindergarten
- Koala Group Coeducator (Diploma minimum) 9.5 hours per week Roster Tue & Thu 12.00 pm to 4.30 pm $28.01 per hour with paid time off over all term breaks
Break Covers
Diploma qualified Educators or Educators actively working towards Diploma
Salary rate $28.01 per hour with paid time off over all term breaks
- Beveridge Mon to Fri 5 shifts x 3.25 hrs 11.00 am to 2.15 pm
- Beveridge Mon to Fri 5 shifts x 2 hrs 12.00 pm to 2.00 pm
- Donnybrook Thursdays 1 shift x 3.25 hrs 11.00 am to 2.15 pm
- Mill Park Mon Wed & Thursdays 3 shift x 2 hrs 12.00 pm to 2.00 pm
- Thomastown Tue Wed Thu 3 shifts x 2 hrs 12.00 to 2.00 pm
Increase your hours
- You can ask about joining our relief team on your days off to increase your hours and pay
- Apply for other part time positions as they become available
We want to meet you
- Are you an experienced & qualified Educator
- Have you had extensive & recent experience working with 3 and 4 year old children including children with additional needs
- Do you have the skills to scaffold and document childrens learning in play based child led pedagogy
- Are you experienced in writing observations and learning stories and using StoryPark
- Can you contribute to a child-centred friendly team
- Do people describe you as positive and energetic
- Are you seeking part-time work with paid time off over the term breaks
- Do you want to work in a kindergarten close to home
- Would you like to join a community of passionate and like-minded ECEC professionals
- Do you want career progression opportunities while also working close to your community
Yes! . then we would love to hear from you
How to apply
Apply with your resume through the Seek link
Any questions
Please read our information sheet about working in Sessional Kindergarten
- /call Mami in theTalent team after reading the information sheet
  - 0
  Our wonderful benefits
  - Being part of an inclusive team whilst still celebrating individuality.
  - Innovative work environments where imagination learning fun and safety come together.
  - Wellbeing initiatives including FREE First Aid and CPR training and flu vaccinations.
  - 2 x tailored professional development days so you can reach your professional goals
  A little bit about us
  At Sparkways we believe that every child deserves a strong foundation for lifelong success.
  Our mission is to provide high-quality early childhood education that sparks curiosity creativity and a love of learning in young children.
  We are committed to creating a safe inclusive and stimulating environment where children can explore play and grow.
  We are here to spark change!
  Learn more:
  Child safety and inclusiveness
  Sparkways and all our Centres are committed to child safety. The protection and wellbeing of children and young persons is reflected in our zero tolerance for child abuse. All staff and volunteers have a moral and legal responsibility to ensure that young people are safe whilst involved in our care and programs. All children have the right to safety and security and the protection from physical emotional verbal and sexual abuse and neglect.
  Sparkways is a child safe and equal employment opportunity employer. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples from people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and from people with a disability.
  Are you ready to make your spark at Sparkways
  Please click on the following link to learn more about our fabulous organisation