Certificate III Educator

1 week ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia ECMS Full time $70,000 - $120,000 per year

Join the ECMS Team: Certificate III Educator

Are you passionate about shaping young minds and making a difference in your community?

At ECMS, we're proud to be a not-for-profit community organisation that's all about making a difference in the lives of children and families. With 75 kindergartens and early learning services across Melbourne, our team of 1000 dedicated people work together to create safe, joyful, and enriching experiences for 7,500 children every week. For us, it's more than just early learning, it's about building connections, nurturing growth, and being part of something truly meaningful in our communities.

We are seeking an enthusiastic Certificate III Educator to join our team at Cambrian Preschool.

At Cambrian Preschool we recognise early experiences lay the foundations for future learning. As a result, our experienced educators will focus on helping children to reach their potential during their time at Cambrian Preschool. Our educators develop play-based learning experiences that focus on children's individual needs and interests. We encourage children to make choices and guide their own learning. We also recognise the important role families play in a child's learning journey, and we encourage a shared partnership between families, children and educators.

This is a part time, ongoing position working 18.75 hours on a Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 8:45am to 3pm.

About you

  • You're reflective, curious and purpose-led, with a deep commitment to making a difference.
  • You're open to learning and understanding the unique needs of every child.
  • You're a critical thinker and collaborative team member.
  • You have a drive to grow and improve continually.
  • You value kindness and respect.
  • You have great knowledge of the child safe standards and early childhood regulations.
  • You hold a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education or equivalent, a WWCC and a first aid certificate.
  • You hold some knowledge in trauma informed practices.

About the role

  • You'll create a safe and supportive environment where children can learn and grow.
  • You'll develop and implement engaging learning experiences based on the ECMS pedagogical framework.
  • You'll build strong relationships with children, families, the community and colleagues.
  • You'll actively participate in a culture of reflection and continuous improvement.

Why ECMS?

  • We offer above-award pay - VECTEA rates
  • Generous benefits - 50% childcare discount, discounts to hundreds of major retailers, paid parental leave, funded first aid.
  • We offer award winning professional development opportunities including unlimited access to online resources, in house practice coaching team, annual conference and PD days.
  • We have a supportive and inclusive culture where everyone feels valued and appreciated - 87% of our team recommend ECMS as a great place to work
  • We're committed to making a positive impact in our communities - we're a proud place based, for purpose, not for profit, who put people at the centre of our work.

Join us in shaping the future of early education

ECMS promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children. Successful applicants are required to adhere to our child safe practices, policies can be located on our website. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people from diverse communities and backgrounds are encouraged.

If you're passionate about early childhood education and care, and you're looking for a rewarding career with a supportive and inclusive organisation, we encourage you to apply today

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