Diploma Educators

3 weeks ago

Mirboo North, Australia YMCA Ballarat Full time

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 descriptions for this role.

Position Description:

Diploma 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.

Diploma Educators (full time, part time and casual opportunities) – Find Your Y and Inspire the Future

Are you passionate about working with children and shaping their early years? Join our team at the Y and be part of a dynamic environment that helps young minds grow and thrive With flexible working arrangements, competitive benefits, and a supportive community, the Y is the perfect place to make a real difference while enjoying a rewarding career.

About Us

At the Y, we’re dedicated to enriching the lives of children, young people, and families across over 100 communities through innovative programs and services. As Victoria's largest not-for-profit Early Childhood provider, we are committed to delivering high-quality early childhood education and care.

Our team is driven by a shared vision: to create a better world for and with young people. Working at the Y, you’ll experience the satisfaction of meaningful work that positively impacts families every day.

Why Join the Y?

When you join the Y, you’ll enjoy a range of benefits that make your career rewarding and balanced:

Flexible Work Arrangements: work part time or full time with extra casual shifts available to fit your lifestyle.

New Enterprise Agreement: We believe in fair and competitive remuneration for all staff, with benefits such as Above Award pay rates, additional leave over the end of year break, Paid maternity leave and many more.

Staff discount for childcare: up to 95% staff discount on childcare fees.

Professional Growth: Access tailored personal development plans, supported by our Early Years leadership team.

Career Progression: Explore opportunities across our Children’s Programs or in broader roles within the Y.

Supportive Environment: Work under the guidance of experienced Area Directors and Service leaders who are committed to your success.

Your Role :

As a Diploma Educator with the Y, you will have the opportunity to:

Create Engaging Learning Experiences: Design fun, creative, and tailored educational activities that nurture children's curiosity and development.

Build Meaningful Relationships: Connect with children and families to foster a warm and inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome.

Collaborate and Grow: Work alongside a passionate team of educators who encourage creativity and teamwork.

Ensure Safety and Compliance: Maintain a safe environment and follow the National Quality Framework (NQF), Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF), and Victorian Early Years Learning and Development Framework (VEYLDF) guidelines.

About You

You’re a dedicated, enthusiastic educator who loves working with young children and fostering their development. You’re looking for flexibility and opportunities to grow in your career. Ideally, you’ll have:

  • Educators: Diploma in Early Childhood Education (or working towards it).
  • A strong understanding of the NQF, EYLF, and VEYLDF frameworks.
  • The ability to create and deliver engaging, child-centred learning activities.
  • A valid Employee Working with Children Check (WWCC), current First Aid certification, and a Police Check (or willingness to obtain them).
  • A friendly, team-oriented attitude and the ability to work with different age groups in various settings.

Why You’ll Love Working at the Y

At the Y, we value our educators and commit to providing an inclusive, friendly, and diverse workplace. Whether you're just starting in your career or looking for flexible work, you'll find a home here. Our commitments include:

  • Pathways: We support your professional development with pathways to further your career.
  • Health and Wellbeing: We care about your physical, mental, and emotional health, offering wellness initiatives for a balanced life.
  • Accessibility and Inclusion: We provide accessible, barrier-free employment, embracing diversity and individuality.
  • Recognition and Support: Your contributions are celebrated, and your voice is heard as we create a positive, supportive community.

Join Us Today

Ready to inspire young minds and find your Y? Apply now, and enjoy the flexibility, support, and satisfaction that come with making a difference.

To apply, submit your resume and cover letter online. Please note that we conduct thorough screening, including Working with Children and National Police checks, to ensure the safety of children in our care.

We welcome applications from all backgrounds and encourage candidates from diverse communities to apply.

Find your place. Find your passion. Find your Y.

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