Role: Educator
Location: Riddells Creek
Centre: Goodstart Riddells Creek
Employment Type: Fixed Term Full time
Pay: $31 - $35 per hour, dependent on experience
* Help provide the best start to a child’s life. Make a lasting impact while growing an incredible career
* Be paid at least 5% above award,
* Get 50% discount off your childcare gap fees + paid parental leave
Are you seeking a fulfilling career, a nurturing work environment, and endless growth opportunities? At Goodstart, we're not just offering jobs; we're shaping futures. Whether you're a seasoned professional in early childhood education or just embarking on your journey, we have incredible opportunities tailored just for you.
As an ISS Educator, you will mainly be responsible for supporting additional needs children with mealtimes, activities and toileting. In addition, you will also work to support the kinder and pre-kinder rooms. While you will ideally be diploma qualified and experienced, we are also welcoming Cert III educators with a passion to learn and be trained. You will be provided with full support and training in this role. We've got you!
About Goodstart Riddells Creek:
* 80 place centre
* Purpose built centre set across two acres in Macedon Ranges.
* Work with a new Centre Director to this centre (but experienced within the sector who’s passionate about their team
* Country lifestyle feel – close to schools, shops and amenities.
What Goodstart can offer you:
* Better pay - you’ll get at least 5% above the award rate
* 50% discount off your childcare gap fees and up to 6 weeks paid parental leave
* Paid professional development
* T wo wellbeing days included in your personal leave per year
* Free annual flu shot (optional)
* Option to purchase extra leave for even greater work life balance
* First Nations Support and Cultural Leave
* Retail discounts on insurance, travel and technology
* Uniform allowance and employee referral program
You’ll need:
* Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood (or ACECQA approved equivalent)
* Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards
* Current Victorian Working with Children Check
How to apply
Click ‘Apply Now’ and submit your application.
We review applications as they are submitted. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible for your best chance to progress to the next stage of the process. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all positions.
Have a question? Contact Metty fro m ou r Talent Acquisition Team on 1800 222 543 or via email mganhewage@goodstart.org.au
Supporting our people and protecting our children
We’re an equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment. We know that Goodstarters from diverse cultures, backgrounds and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow. We’re also deeply committed to Reconciliation and creating an environment where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People feel a strong sense of belonging and connection.
Safety is our priority and we will take any action necessary to ensure that all children can feel safe and be safe, and are safeguarded from abuse, neglect and harm. As a Child Safe Organisation, all of our candidates must have or obtain a valid working with children check.
Posting Notes: RIDDELLS CREEK || VIC || Australia (AU) || | SF:LI || Diploma - Children's Services or equiv || Full-Time