Our Quest:

Hello. We’re the Y WA

We’re that local (Not-For-Profit) Early Learning Centre (ELC) located in Baldivis , who’s dedicated to inspiring and nurturing children to become independent little butterflies. And guess what? You’re a big part of how we make this happen.

You could be one of our new Early Childhood Educators (Assistants) who’s passionate about making a positive meaningful impact every day, preparing our children for a lifetime of growth and learning. But let’s face it, you work to live! Why join The Y? Check out your awesome perks below.

Your awesome perks

• $33.96 - $36.24 per hour + 11.5% Super per annum
• Enjoy flexible start & finish times (no weekends!)
• Generous corporate healthcare discounts (up to 8%)
• Genuine mentorship, training, and professional support
• Buy a NEW CAR & save on tax (Novated Leasing on offer)
• $500 - Refer a friend incentive
• Work for a WA based Non-For-Profit making a real difference in our local community with unwavering focus and commitment to safeguarding children

What you’ll be doing:

If you live local, you might know our Baldivis centre? At the start of your day, you’ll walk past our award-winning nature escape (and smile). You will work with our close-knit team of passionate educators ensuring our children enjoy an encouraging, inclusive safe environment whilst instilling a love for learning. Your Room Leader will work with you to develop individualised programs while maintaining developmental records and keeping parents informed. Then at the end of your shift, you’ll walk out the door (smiling again) knowing the children are continuing to develop in body, mind, and spirit.

You’ll be great in this role if you…

• Have infectious enthusiasm and passion in early years education and care
• Have a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education or equivalent
• Have an understanding of the National Education and Care Services Regulations 2012, the EYLF and the NQF
• Can reflect on your previous experience implementing programs in an Early Learning Centre (or similar)
• Can obtain a HLTAID012 First Aid Certificate, National Police Clearance and Working with Children check

How to apply

Click on the “Apply” button below to submit your application. Please submit your CV and a cover letter with your application. For the full job description click on the PDF file on the attachment link below. Should you require any further information please call Amanda Broad on 08 9548 7020 or Tracey Stevenson on 0477 298 275

Closing date: Tuesday,15th October 2024.
We may start interviews before the closing date.

At the Y, we are committed to empowering all Children and Young People to feel safe 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.

To learn more about our screening processes, click here to view our Safeguarding Children and Young People Policy: https://ymca.org.au/about-us/safeguarding-children-young-people/safeguardingresources/