Casual Oshc Educators- Ararat

**Join the Y Team**

Join the Y team and become a part of one of the largest providers of children's services in the region. At the Y, we believe in the power of inspired young people, and are looking for casual OSHC Educators to join us in our mission.

Our children’s services operations include the management of kindergartens, early learning centres and before and after school care. We have over 90 services across Victoria. Our Youth programs have an increased presence in Ballarat through our Youth hubs, workshops and in our ReCranked and JumpStart programs.

For further details visit: yballarat.org.au

**Our **Opportunity**

We currently have a vacancy at our Ararat service and are looking for casual educators to join our motivated and enthusiastic team.

As part of the Y Ballarat, you will have access to structured support, leadership and shared services functions.

**Joining us will bring you**:

- ** Unrivalled Support**: Join a welcoming and collaborative team committed to providing you any support you need to grow your skills and knowledge. Our Shared Services are here to make things easier for you to focus on your role. We want you to evolve and grow within our team.
- ** Wellbeing**: Access our comprehensive support services including Employee Assistance Program and Wellbeing programs
- ** Free access** to YMCA gyms across the states
- ** A generous** discount of **95% Gap Fee** available for Educators working directly with children at Y Ballarat Services

We asked our current staff why they love Y Ballarat and Y Kinders, here are some of their responses

“We love to celebrate different cultures here. Everyone is welcome"

“I like the amount of professional development we have access to"

“The Y is child focused. Everything we do is for the children and that's great”

We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We recognise a diverse workforce contributes to better outcomes for the communities we work and live in. We are committed to creating a workplace where all employees have equal access.

**Role: Casual Educators**

**Job Type**: Casual

**Start Date**: ASAP

**Qualifications**: Working towards achieving a Certificate III or an equivalent qualification or higher.

Some of the following qualifications are considered a recognised OSHC qualifications:
Education, Disability, Children's Services & Community Services. Please refer to the ACEQCA website, where you will find a list of relevant OSHC qualifications in Victoria.

**Interested?**

The successful applicant will be required to undertake a National Police Check and maintain a valid employment Working with Children Check whilst employed in this position.

Prior to being appointed to this position it is required that there is a full disclosure of any pre-existing injuries or disease that might be affected by employment in this position.

**Selection Criteria**

For more information about our role or to view the key selection criteria please click on the link below to view the position description for this role.

Position Description
- Diploma Educator

Certificate III Educator

**About The Organisation**

Y Ballarat, including our Board of Directors are committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people in accordance with our Safeguarding Children and Young People frameworks.

Y Ballarat requires all applicants to undergo checks prior to commencement including, police checks, international police checks, WWCC and reference checks as a minimum.

The Y Ballarat is a recognised Safeguarding Children and Young People organisation, independently reviewed by the ACF.