Join the Y Team!
At the Y, we believe in the power of inspired young people, and here at YMCA Ballarat we provide a wide range of programs and services in close to 100 communities across Victoria, including rural and remote communities. We currently have over 600 staff across the state and continue to grow and develop our passionate workforce.
Our children’s services operations include the management of Kindergarten’s, Long Day Cares and Before and After School Care. Our youth specific programs have an increased presence in Ballarat through our Youth hubs, workshops and our amazing ReCranked and JumpStart programs. For further details visit: www.ballarat.ymca.org.au
Our Opportunity
We currently have a vacancy at our Hamilton Outside School Hours Care and are looking for an Assistant Educator to join our motivated and enthusiastic team.
The role will require someone who is focused and able to work within tight time frames and enjoys working towards a common goal.
Role: Assistant Educator
Job Type: Part Time
Start Date: 13th July 2026
Total Hours: 20 hours per week
Roster: Monday to Friday - 2:30pm to 6:30pm
Qualification:
Working towards achieving a Certificate III, Certificate III or Diploma Qualified
Some of the following qualifications are considered a recognised OSHC qualifications:
Education, Disability, Children's Services & Community Services. Please refer to the ACECQA website, where you will find a list of relevant OSHC qualifications in Victoria.
Interested?
For a confidential discussion please contact Ruby Knowles on [email protected]
To apply please follow the link below under Selection Criteria.
Please Note: For all the roles, a Resume, Cover Letter and a completed Key Selection Criteria is attached and uploaded in your application. We accept online applications only. Email applications will not be accepted.
The successful applicant will be required to undertake a National Police Check and maintain a valid employment Working with Children Check whilst employed in this position.
Prior to being appointed to this position it is required that there is a full disclosure of any pre-existing injuries or disease that might be affected by employment in this position.
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 description for this role.
Position Description:
Diploma Educator
Certificate 3
About The Organization
Ballarat YMCA, 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.
YMCA Ballarat requires all applicants to undergo checks prior to commencement including, police checks, international police checks, WWCC and reference checks as a minimum.
YMCA is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes diversity.
The Y Ballarat is an Accredited Safeguarding Organization.