Early Childhood Educator Diploma Certificate III Qualified
Job Summary
Early Childhood Educator Casual Roles Multiple
Apply anytime this Expression Of Interest remains open year-round.
- Early Childhood Educators- Cert III
- Early Childhood Educators- Diploma
Salary:
- Early Childhood Educators- Cert III- Band 3 - Hourly rate $33.60 Super
- Early Childhood Educators- Diploma- Band 4 - Hourly rate $36.81 Super
Are you looking to join an organisation that values the meaningful work that you do as an early childhood educator
Yarra City Council Childrens Services are seeking dedicated educators for our Long Day Care and Kindergarten programs in Richmond Fitzroy Collingwood and North Carlton.
To find out more about our Long Day Care Centres Occasional Care programs and Kindergartens visit us on City of Yarra
- We champion inclusion equity and respect.
- We use progressive routines throughout the day and implement an indoor/outdoor program to respond to the needs of individual children.
- We create innovative indoor and outdoor learning environments that provide children with opportunities to explore experiment create take risks and play.
- Our Educators facilitate childrens play weaving the childrens emerging interests with our professional expertise to create meaningful experiences and learning.
- We support childrens social and emotional learning and understand the protective impact of this support for childrens life-long mental health.
To learn more about us you can watch our videoHERE.
To be successful in this position applicants should:
- Be curious open minded and be eager to develop their skills as a life-long learner themselves.
- Share Yarras values of respect accountability and courage.
- Be a clear communicator who can collaborate support and share their ideas positively within a team.
- Show initiative and manage their time well.
- Understand diversity and practice inclusion and acceptance in all their interactions.
- Practice environmental sustainability in their work.
- Understand the importance of including Indigenous perspectives in education.
To be successful in this role the following is required:
- Minimum qualification of Certificate 3 or Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care (or equivalent)
- Up to date First Aid CPR EpiPen and Asthma Management qualifications
- Valid Working with Children Check
- Experience using Xplor (or similar online education platform) (desirable)
- Demonstrated ability to facilitate responsive routines and programs guided by the approved learning frameworks
- Current mandatory reporting training
- Team focused approach
- You must have the right to live and work in this location to apply for this job.
Some of the additional benefits of working for the City of Yarra include:
- significantly above industry award wages.
- above standard non-contact time for all educators.
- exceptional professional development and career opportunities.
Yarra is a child safe organisation and as such you will understand the important role that educators play in protecting and advocating for childrens wellbeing.
Yarra City Council is an exciting and flexible organisation. We pride ourselves oninclusive culture and aim tomake a positive difference in peoples lives and continually improve service to the community.
For further information please contact Carlos Cardenas Early Years Workforce Supervisor at
702515 - Early Childhood Educator - Certificate III Casual - Position Description - January
702514 - Diploma Qualified Early Childhood Educator Casual - January 2026 (1).pdf
Apply anytime this Expression Of Interest remains open year-round.
In your application please note that the selection panel will assess your CV against the technical skills ability and qualifications of the Position Description as well as your optional cover letter.
*This position is subject to satisfactoryPolice Check Working with Children Checkand aPre-EmploymentMedical Assessmentprior to commencement. Pre-employment checks are not used by Yarra City Council to prevent any applicant from applying for this position. Each application will be considered on itsmerits.
Required Experience:
IC