Early Childhood Educator

2 weeks ago


Mernda, Australia YMCA Children's Programs Full time

Above award rates; $36-38 p/h
- 50% childcare discount + free access to Y facilities across the state
- Casual opportunity at Mernda

**About the Y Victoria**

Our Vision is a better tomorrow where all people can belong. With over 5,000 staff and volunteers, we deliver services at more than 150 locations every day, including: Children's Programs, Action Sports, Camps, Recreation, Youth Services and The Virtual Y.

**We value you**

At the Y Victoria we value our people. Working for us means you’ll enjoy great work/life balance and a range of benefits which improve your wellbeing and help you develop as an individual, such as:

- Above award rates
- 50% childcare discount
- YMCA Victoria uniform provided
- Individualised personal development plans
- Supportive Centre Manager and Early Years Director (2IC and EL)
- Opportunities for career development and growth across Children’s Programs and our wider organisation including Recreation, Camping, Youth Services and Kingswim
- Free access to gyms, recreation, and aquatics centres across the state
- Free access to the Virtual Y - online health and wellness

**About You**

To be successful in this role you will:

- Have a willingness to learn and grow professionally
- Have experience with early age groups, programming and documentation
- Be a natural leader and love to share your knowledge
- Promote and advocate good health and treat every child’s health as a top priority

**Qualifications required**
- Certificate III or Diploma in Early - Childhood/Children’s services
- First Aid and CPR certification
- Anaphylaxis and Asthma certification
- Employee Working with Children Check

**About the centre**

Mernda YMCA Early Learning Centre is a 104 place centre with an integrated 3 and 4 year old kindergarten. We support, nurture and encourage children's development through early education and evidence-informed practice that emphasises discovery and adventure.

Our culturally diverse service offers a welcoming and supportive team, induction process, onsite parking and a large open kitchen and staff room facilities.

We work closely with the local community to ensure that we are providing the highest possible care to all children within our service, this includes not only our long day care facility but also our onsite 66 place Sessional Kindergarten which we operate on behalf of Whittlesea Council. We are lucky to have been built on the same footprint as Mernda Park Primary School and Mernda South Maternal Child and Health.

**How to Apply**

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