LocationBlake Street,Ararat, VIC, ****,Australia
Employee TypeCasual
Contact information
Contact Phone**********
Description
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 solid 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:
Jack and Jill Kindergarten
Lake Bolac Kindergarten
Willaura and District Kindergarten
Requirements
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:




What You'll Bring
Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (or actively studying toward it)
A genuine interest in supporting children's development and commitment to ongoing learning
Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma, and Anaphylaxis certifications (or willingness to obtain)
Great teamwork, communication, and reliability
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
Be part of something bigger — start your journey, Y Kinders.
Applications close 31st August ****.
For more information about this role, please contact Chantelle Doehnert at ******** *** or ******
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About The Organisation
Y Ballarat, 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.
Y Ballarat requires all applicants to undergo checks prior to commencement including, police checks, international police checks, WWCC and reference checks as a minimum.
The Y Ballarat is a recognised Safeguarding Children and Young People organisation, independently reviewed by the ACF.
Additional Information
Award / AgreementVECTEA - Victorian Early Childhood Teachers and Educators Agreement ****
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