Kindergarten co-Educator - Donnybrook and Wollert

Are you a passionate and dedicated educator seeking an exciting prospect in 2026 and 2027? Look no further than Kirrip and Eucalyptus Parade Kindergartens!

Join our team and be part of a dynamic and thriving early childhood education environment.

What's the opportunity?

We're looking for Kindergarten Co-Educators (Cert III or Diploma) to join our friendly teams at two of our kindergartens: Kirrip Kindergarten in Wollert and Eucalyptus Parade Kindergarten in Donnybrook. As a co-educator, you'll work alongside our kindergarten teachers to deliver a fun, play-based program for children. Enjoy working with a supportive team within a not-for-profit organisation, with the benefits of being employed under VECTEA and generous staff discounts.

We have the following positions available across both kindergartens:

- Part-time: Kindergarten Co-Educators, 3 to 4 days per week commencing Term 1 2027. Opportunity to pick up additional casual hours in 2026 if desired.
- Casual: Kindergarten Co-Educators

About us

Eucalyptus Parade:

https://childrensprograms.whittlesea.ymca.org.au/eucalyptus

- Enjoy generous staff discounts.
- VECTEA conditions.
- Skilled growth:
- Strong focus on professional development and personal growth.
- Optimal learning workplace:
- Benefit from small group sizes for effective teaching.
- Well resourced:
- Generous budget for resources to enhance your teaching environment.




- Supportive team:
- Work with a supportive Educational Leader and management team.

What do we hope you'll bring?

- Legal right to live and work in Australia.
- WWCC & Police Check (International Police check if you have lived outside Australia in the last 5 years).
- Be able to share stories on how you embody the spirit of fun, creativity, and warmth. How you bring joy through storytelling, embrace the wonder of childhood, and create laughter-filled experiences.
- A passion for inspiring young minds and a playful spirit.
- Knowledge of EYLF, Child Safe Standards and child development.
- Current First Aid, CPR, anaphylaxis and asthma qualifications.
- Certificate III in Children's Services or Diploma in Children's Services (or equivalent).
- A strong work ethic, respect and care for others, and consistent integrity in all you do. We trust you, and we care about you too.

Safeguarding at the Y

At the Y, we are committed to empowering all Children and Young People to feel secure and be safe, at the Y, in their families and in their communities. As such, we ensure that all of our candidates are appropriately screened (including police checks) to make sure that the right people are in the right roles.

The Y is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to the safeguarding of children and young people.

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📌 Kindergarten co-Educator - Donnybrook and Wollert (Melbourne)
🏢 The Y Australia
📍 Melbourne