Part-Time Kindergarten Co-Educator (Maternity Leave Position)
Organisation
Evesham Road Preschool Association Inc
Closing date
20.06.2025
Primary role
Certificate III Educator
Position type
Part-time
Location
CHELTENHAM
State
VIC
About the Centre/Service
For 65 years, our Kindergarten in Cheltenham has been a cherished part of the community, committed to providing a nurturing and dynamic learning environment for young children. We focus on delivering high-quality early childhood education that supports each child's growth and development.
Work Days of the Role
Thursday and Friday 4YO group plus planning time alternate Wednesdays
Hours of Work of the Role
: Approx 35.5 hours per fortnight (including non-contact time)
Description
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Kindergarten Co-Educator to fill a maternity leave position starting in August 2025. This role involves assisting Teacher with planning and implementing engaging activities four-year-old children, aimed at enhancing their learning, creativity, well-being, communication, social skills, and physical development. We follow the Victorian School year. This position may be up to 15 months.
We Offer:
- A supportive work environment with guidance from our Committee of Management, Kindergarten Leadership team, and experienced staff.
- The opportunity to contribute to a respected institution with a 65-year legacy in the Cheltenham community.
- Flexibility to start early to ensure a smooth transition into the role.
- Wages in line with VECTEA.
Qualifications
- Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood (ACECQA approved equivalent)
- Current working with Children Check
- Current First Aid, CPR, Anaphylaxis Awareness & Administration of an EpiPen, and Asthma
- Current Child Protection certificate/Mandatory Reporting
Requirements
WWCC
Additional Requirements
• Knowledge of current best practice, reflective of the approved National Quality Framework
• Knowledge and understanding of the National Quality Standards
Industrial Agreement/Award
Victorian Early Childhood Teachers and Educators Agreement 2020 (VECTEA)
Contact Name
Tamara Sampson
Email