Diploma/ Certificate III Educators

Diploma/ Certificate III Educators

Posted by Ballam Park Preschool Association Inc on 13 Oct 2025

Organisation

Ballam Park Preschool Association Inc

Closing date

Primary role

Certificate III Educator

Position type

Part-time

Location

Frankston

State

VIC

About the Centre/Service

At Ballam Park Pre-School, child safety is a top priority. We have a zero tolerance approach to child abuse, racial, religious and cultural discrimination. We have a duty of care to create an environment in which all children can flourish and be protected from harm. In order to fulfil this commitment, we have established values, behavioural expectations and recruitment practices that are consistent with a child safe culture. Ballam Park Preschool is run by a Parent Committee of Management and we offer both a 3 year old Kindergarten Program and a 4 year old Preschool Program. We are committed to provide our children with a welcoming, nurturing, supportive and fun play based program in an environment where they can explore, create and follow their own interests as they play and learn. Our enthusiastic and dedicated Preschool staff aim to to always provide high quality Early Childhood Education, full of valuable experiences with positive outcomes for all our children. We highly value and continually promote a 'sense of belonging', building close connections and relationships with all our families, children and the local community.

Work Days of the Role

2 - 4 Days can be discussed upon employment

Hours of Work of the Role

Multiple positions available ranging from 9 hours per week to 27 hours

Description

The successful applicant will be required to assist with the planning, preparing and delivery of a developmentally appropriate and engaging program for kindergarten children attending our Three and Four-Year-Old Preschool group. The successful applicant must be familiar with the NQF and VEYLDF. They are required to work under the direction of the 3 and 4-Year-Old Teachers and to be an active member of our team, working collaboratively to create and maintain a stimulating and child safe learning environment. The ability to engage with children in a warm, welcoming and inclusive manner is a necessity. We have multiple roles available at the service ranging with both the 4 year old group and the 3 year old group. These roles are a part time position working anywhere from 9 hours per week or 27 hours per week beginning Term 1 of 2026. There are potential additional hours through relief work or School Readiness Funding for the right candidate. It will require you to work between 2-4 days a week and days can be discussed upon employment. Resumes and all queries can be submitted to: ATT: ADMIN AND PRESIDENT CC - Applications close: 12 DECEMBER 2025

Qualifications

The successful applicant must possess and address the following criteria within their application to be considered for the position:
• Completed a minimum qualification of Certificate III in Children's Services
• Current Working with Children Check
• ACECQA approved First Aid Qualification, Anaphylaxis Management Training and Asthma Management Training
• Right to Work in Australia
• Two referees, including the most recent employer of direct line manager, all referees must have observed you working with children first-hand.

Requirements

VIT Registration

Additional Requirements

Completed a minimum qualification of Cert III in Children's Services 2 referees, including the most recent employer of direct line manager. All referees must have observed you working with children first hand. Experience is welcome however not mandatory

Industrial Agreement/Award

Victorian Early Childhood Teachers and Educators Agreement 2020 (VECTEA)