Diploma Qualified Early Years Educator - Family and Children's CentresPhysical Health Assessment - Early Childhood EducatorJob Task Analysis - Early Childhood EducatorContribute to High-Quality, Child-Safe, Council-Run Early Childhood ProgramsFull timeopportunities that includea monthly rostered day offPart timeopportunitiesof8 hour shifts (2or 3 day positions)All rolesoperateon a rotating roster, with shifts ranging from 6:45am to 6:15pm$76,383 -$81,228 perannum (dependent on experience) pro rata plusLocation:Carrum,Edithvaleor ParkdaleThe City of KingstonoperatesthreeExceeding ratedFamily and Children's Centres with large, supportive teams and a strong focus on quality.Because of our size and ongoing recruitment approach,we'reable to offer regular employment opportunities and genuine career pathways for early childhood professionals.About our teamOur centresare located inCarrum,Edithvaleand Parkdale, and all proudly hold an "Exceeding" rating under the National Quality Standard.You'llbe joining an experienced,compassionateand collaborative team, supported by ahands-onsenior leadership team that values your contribution and supports your professional growth.What we can offer youExcellent Pay and ConditionsApproximately 2 weeks off over the Christmas and New Year periodSupportive Team Environment: Collaborate with a supportive and experienced teamProfessional Development: Paid opportunities for professional growth and attendance at our annual conferenceCareer Progression: Opportunities for career development within our organisationDedicated Educational Leader & Inclusive Practice Coordinator: Receive guidance and support in your roleWellbeing Initiatives: Access to programs and resources that prioritise your mental and physical wellbeing, ensuring a balanced work-life environmentA bit about the roleAs a Diploma Qualified Early Years Educator,you'lldeliver responsive, high-quality care and education in line with Kingston's policies and frameworks.
Guided by the Education and Care Leader or Early Childhood Teacher,you'llhelp plan, implement,



and evaluate children's learning—while also providing leadership and support to fellow educators.In this role you will:Supervise Children:Maintain the highest level of safety by actively engaging with children while supervising and monitoring their learning experiences, interactions, and routines at all times to ensure their well-being.Build relationships: Develop andmaintainstrong collaborative relationships with children,familiesand other team membersCreate Routines: Set up effective daily routines and systemsDevelop Curriculum: Plan, carry out, and assess the children's learning activitiesWork Together: Collaborate with leaders, coworkers, families, children, and the communityAdhere to the requirements of the National Quality Standards and framework, Regulations and EYLFProgram Implementation:Assistin the implementation of high-quality children's programs that respond to individual strengths and interests of children, families, and staff.Your Skills and ExperienceAs a passionate,caringand nurturing individual, you will have a strong passion for Early Childhood education along with thefollowing;Minimum Qualification:Diploma of early Childhood Education and Care (or equivalent)Clearances: Current Employee Working with Children checkFirst Aid Certification:Level 2 First Aid, including Asthma & Anaphylaxis management and CPRCurriculum Knowledge:Solid understanding of the expectations of the Victorian and National Curriculum Frameworks, National QualityStandardsand the current Regulations.The right candidate will be able todemonstratethe City of Kingston's values ofWemake a difference Weshow care and respect Wetake pride in our work Weare better togetherDon'tmeet every single requirement for this role?
At Kingston Council, we recognise that different experiences make for great community outcomes.




If you are excited about this role, but your experiencedoesn'tperfectly align to the criteria we encourage you to submit your application.EnquiriesFor any inquiries about the position, please ****** be considered for this role, applicants must have the legal right to work in Australia.For any reasonable adjustments or access needs during the application or interview process, please contact the Hiring Manager or email us ****** KingstonKingston Council's collective focus is on delivering exceptional service that achieves our vision and meets community expectations.We are an inclusive, resilient community with a thriving economy, where we all share a safe, sustainable environment.
The City of Kingston is south-east of Melbourne and is approximately 20km from Melbourne's CBD.
We employ over 1,600 people in a diverse range of roles including engineering, customer service, administration, finance, family, youth and children's services, sport and recreation, health, parks and gardens, planning,artsand management.Why Work for KingstonAt Kingston Council, we believe in fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued.
As an employee of the City of Kingston, you will have access to a range of employee benefits designed to promote a positive work/life balance including flexible working arrangements, wellbeing initiatives, discounted gym membership, social clubeventsand Employee Assistance programs (EAP).
For further information visit our websiteJoin our team - City of KingstonKingston City Council is an equal opportunity employer, committed to reconciliation and being a child secure organisation.We are dedicated to attracting, retaining, and developing people of all genders, ethnicities, sexual orientations, abilities, and ages.Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community, and we strongly encourage applications from the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community.
We support adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, as well as during employment
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📌 Diploma Qualified Early Years Educator - Family And Children'S Centres (Melbourne)
🏢 Kingston City Council
📍 Melbourne