We’re now seeking Casual Certificate III Educators — or someone who’s currently working toward their qualification — to join our passionate team and make a real difference in children’s lives. Where you’ll work The Ararat Region is made up of the following services: Ararat North Kindergarten Carey Street Kindergarten Jack and Jill Kindergarten Lake Bolac Kindergarten St Andrews Kindergarten (Ararat) Willaura and District Kindergarten
**Inspire. Lead. Grow. – Join the Y Kinders team!** At Y Kinders, we believe every child has the right to access a quality early childhood education and care service that celebrates their individuality, community, and curiosity. Each of our services across Victoria reflects the unique community it belongs to — fostering a strong sense of belonging, connection, and identity. As part of Victoria’s largest Early Years Management provider, we’re proud to support over 93 services and 700+ educators across the state who inspire, nurture, and empower young learners every day. We’re now seeking Casual Certificate III Educators — or someone who’s currently working toward their qualification — to join our passionate team and make a real difference in children’s lives. **Where you’ll work** * The Ararat Region is made up of the following services: * Ararat North Kindergarten * Carey Street Kindergarten * Jack and Jill Kindergarten * Lake Bolac Kindergarten * St Andrews Kindergarten (Ararat) * Willaura and District Kindergarten **What You’ll Do** As a valued member of our teaching team, you’ll: · Support play-based learning programs that nurture each child’s growth and development · Build warm, respectful relationships with children, families, and fellow educators · Create safe, inclusive environments where every child feels seen, supported, and inspired · Work collaboratively with your team to deliver exceptional education and care For a more detailed list of role responsibilities, please see the attached position description: [Certificate III Educator](https://yballarat.org.au/wp-content/documents/recruitment/PD-Y-Kinders-Educator-Cert-III-2024.pdf) **Why You’ll Love the Y** · We invest in you – with mentoring, study support, and on-the-job training opportunities · A values-driven culture built on Belonging, Respect, Honesty, Nurturing, and Excellence · Access to a wide network of services and career pathways across Victoria · Supportive leaders and flexible work options
· Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (or actively studying toward it) · Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma, and Anaphylaxis certifications (or willingness to obtain)