Full Time Educator – Cert 3 or Diploma – community not-for-profit centre
Organisation
Greythorn Early Childhood Centre
Closing date
22.06.2025
Primary role
Diploma Qualified Educator
Position type
Full-time
Location
Balwyn North
State
VIC
About the Centre/Service
Greythorn Early Childhood Centre is a community-based non-profit organisation with a parent management committee, offering 3yo & 4yo funded Kindergarten programs as well as Long Day Care and Occasional Care services. We cater up to 91 children each day across 6 rooms. With a history of serving the local community for over 28 years, GreythornECC is situated in one of Melbourne’s highly sought after areas in the Eastern Suburbs of Balwyn North. Our purpose-built centre provides safe and stimulating environments where children can thrive and reach their full potential.
Work Days of the Role
Monday to Friday
Hours of Work of the Role
Rotating Weekly Shifts, with a fortnightly RDO's (work a 9 day fortnight!)
Description
Greythorn Early Childhood Centre is seeking an experienced, enthusiastic and committed educator to join our Junior Toddler Room (18months to 2.5yrs). This full-time position is ideal for a passionate educator looking to make a difference in a supportive and community-focused environment.
Your benefits:
- Fortnightly RDO’S (work a 9 day fortnight!)
- Competitive Wages (10% above award) + Wages Retention Grant + 1st July Fair Work Increase
- Minimum 2hours programming time per fortnight
- Mentoring and support from a very passionate management team
- Paid professional development days, workshops and training
- Paid First Aid and CPR
- Free secure onsite underground parking
- Work in a friendly, supportive, and inclusive staff culture
- Building long life friendships, with plenty of staff social events
- Work as a co-educator in our Junior Toddler Room with 12 children aged 18 months to 2.5 years
- Work alongside 2 other educators (team leader + co-educator) to implement educational programs in accordance with service philosophy and children’s and family’s needs
- Observe and document children’s development and progress
- Sustain positive and respectful relationships with children and families
- Hold a completed Cert 3 or Diploma of Early Childhood Education (ACECQA recognised)
- Minimum 12months experience in an Early Childhood Education setting
- Current Working with Children Check
- Sound knowledge of Early Years Learning Framework
- Ability to build and foster respectful relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
- Sound written and verbal communication skills
- High work ethic, passion, and motivation for early childhood education and care
Requirements
WWCC
Industrial Agreement/Award
Children’s Services Award 2010
Contact Name
Michelle Bartlett
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