Join Our Vibrant and Inclusive Team at Holder ELC!

At The Y, we’re more than just a workplace—we’re a community. Guided by our values of Honesty, Respect, Caring, and Responsibility, we’re proud to foster an environment where children, young people, and staff feel safe, supported, and inspired every day.

We’re looking for passionate and dedicated educators to join our Holder Early Learning Centre (ELC). If you hold a Cert III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care, this is your chance to make a real difference in the lives of children while being part of a team that values your ideas, supports your growth, and celebrates your achievements.

Available Roles:

· Cert III Educator – Part Time

· Diploma Educator – Full Time

What You’ll Bring:

· Availability between 7am–6pm, Monday to Friday

· Solid experience in the early childhood sector

· Strong communication skills and a sound knowledge of EYLF & NQF

· A current WWVP Check and First Aid, Asthma & Anaphylaxis Certificate (or willingness to obtain)

Why Join The Y?

At The Y, we’re committed to creating a rewarding and supportive workplace where both children and our team thrive. Here’s why you’ll love working with us:

• Above-Award Pay – Earn 7% above the award wage as your base.
• Health & Wellbeing Support – Enjoy free flu shots and 24/7 access to confidential counselling for you and your immediate family through Telus Health Global.
• Career Growth – Advance with industry-leading training, including Child Safeguarding certifications.
• Employee Perks & Discounts – Access exclusive rewards through Y Thanks, plus 20% off Y Canberra Region services, including childcare fees and accommodation.
• Paid Onboarding & Training – Start strong with fully paid training from day one.
• WWVP & WWCC Renewal Reimbursement – We reimburse the cost of your Working with Vulnerable People (WWVP) check and Working with Children Check (WWCC) renewal (for eligible staff).
• Medibank Corporate Health Cover – Get a 9% discount on your health insurance.
• Beny - Get access to exclusive perks and insights Made to enhance physical, mental, social and financial wellbeing

Our Commitment to Safeguarding

At The Y, child safety is our top priority. We thoroughly screen all candidates, including criminal/police checks and reference checks, to ensure we have the right people supporting the children in our care.

To find out more please View our Safeguarding Children and Young People Policy: Safeguarding-Policy-2020-1.pdf

Important Information

• Candidates must have the legal right to work in Australia without sponsorship.
• Pre-employment checks include:
• Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check (NCCHC)
• International Police Check – If applicable
• Two reference checks
• Applications close on Sunday, October 19, 2025, at 11:59 PM, unless a suitable candidate is found earlier.
• Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Apply now and be part of a team that’s shaping young minds and creating a positive, supportive community. We can’t wait to welcome you!