Job Description
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10 weeks paid leave per year, including term breaks
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12.5hrs of program planning per week
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16 weeks paid parental leave
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Our Vision is a better tomorrow where all people can belong. With over 5,000staff and volunteers, we deliver services at more than 150 locations everyday, including: Children's Programs, Action Sports, Camps, Recreation, Youth Services and The Virtual Y.
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YMCA Vic Early Learning Centres (ELC's) are safe, supportive spaces offering high quality early learning education and care for children aged six weeks to five years old.
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About the role
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The Early Childhood Teacher is a vital member of the Early Learning team in the delivery of YMCA Children's Programs in the community. They will work in partnership with other Teacher's to deliver a kindergarten program for children from 3-5yrs during the two years of care prior to starting school. They will assist in enriching children so they can reach their full potential and confidently step into their future.
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This role requires:
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A genuine love and passion for working with children and families, be energetic, enthusiastic and motivated in joining our energetic team
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Strong knowledge and experience of programming and planning for children aged 3-5 years in delivering a funded Kindergarten program
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An understanding of the Victorian Early Years Learning and Development Framework and Early Years Learning Framework
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Facilitating a diverse learning experience in an inclusive environment for all children, their families and employees
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Encouraging children's independence in relation to health and wellbeing
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Role modelling for children in developing lifelong skills and instilling in them a passion for learning
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Nurturing the curiosity of children in your care, expanding their skillset and overall development




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This is a full-time opportunity with $43 - $51 per hour (depending on experience) + Super & Y Advantages!
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We value you
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At the YMCA, we value our people. Working for us means you'll enjoy great work/life balance and a range of benefits such as:
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Enjoy great staff perks, including savings on health insurance, discounted cinema tickets & access to workplace banking benefits!
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Individualised personal development plans
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Supportive Centre Manager and Early Years Director (2IC and EL)
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Opportunities for career development and growth across Children's Programs and our wider organisation including Recreation, Camping, Youth Services and Kingswim
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Free access to gyms, recreation, and aquatics centres across the state
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Free access to the Virtual Y – online health and wellness
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Qualifications & Experience
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Completed Bachelor Degree in Early Childhood or equivalent
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Must hold current VIT Registration
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First Aid and CPR certification
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Anaphylaxis and Asthma certification
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About the centre
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Wyndham Vale ELC centre hours - 6.30am-6.30pm
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Commitment to Child and Young People Safety
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YMCA Victoria (the Y) has robust policies and practices to prevent harm to children and young people. The Y is committed to identifying and removing potential risks and hazards. All positions are subject to a satisfactory Police Check, Working with Children Check and a pre-employment medical declaration prior to commencement.
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Y Victoria are proud to be a **** Circle Back Initiative Employer, we commit to respond to every applicant.
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📌 Early Childhood Teacher (South Australia)
🏢 The Y Australia
📍 South Australia