Early Childhood Educator Certificate III (Early Learning)

Reference number: 10716

Closing date: 11:00pm, 20 July 2025

Submit your application now to work within one of our long day care centres and partner with children and their families to support and enhance children's learning.

• Temporary full-time opportunity until August 2026 currently based in Strathmore
• Location changes based on community need and growth
• Competitive industry salary commencing at $35.41 per hour plus 12% superannuation

The Opportunity

Working collaboratively within our team of Early Childhood Educators, this position will see you implementing high-quality, innovative play-based programs to meet the individual and group interests, strengths and needs of children. Your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to the following:

• Working according to the Child Safe Standards, National Quality Framework and curriculum frameworks.
• Developing and maintaining positive reciprocal relationships with and between children, families and educators.
• Initiating and promoting warm and intentional interactions with children as a key learning strategy.
• In collaboration with team members, documenting children's learning both individually and as part of a group.
• Contributing to the development and delivery of curriculums within the learning program.

About You

• You will hold a Certificate III in Children's Services or equivalent, as recognised by the Department of Education and Training and in accordance with the Education and Care National Law Act 2010 & the Education and Care National Services Regulations 2011;
• You have a great understanding of Child Safe Standards, National Quality Framework and curriculum frameworks
• The ability to establish and maintain strong professional relationships with children, families and colleagues
• Ability to self-manage work requirements in liaison with room team and supervisor; and,
• Hold a current and valid, or willingness to obtain: Working With Children Check, First Aid Level 2, CPR Certificate, Anaphylaxis Management and Emergency Asthma Management certificates.

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted through our online system My Portal and should be in line with the Moonee Valley City Council Application Guide found at the bottom of the advertisement. Applications that do not meet these requirements may not be considered.

For further information, please view the Position Description or contact Michelle Drill, Early Years Regional Team Leader on (03) 9243 9197.