Casual Educator

Join to apply for the Casual Educator - Waverley Kidz Children's Centre, Glen Waverley role at Mayfield Childcare Limited . Are you ready to lead with heart and make a lasting impact on children's lives? At Waverley Kids Children's Centre, we're searching for a passionate and empathetic Casual Educator to guide our team and nurture a warm, home‑like environment where every child feels safe, valued, and inspired to learn. Why Work With Us We Treasure Our Team As Much As The Children We Care For. Joining Us Means Becoming Part Of a Supportive, Empowering, And Inspiring Workplace Where You’ll Thrive Both Personally And Professionally. Benefits Professional growth with ongoing mentoring, in‑service support, and professional development opportunities to help you achieve your career goals. A Great Work‑Life Balance Enjoy childcare discounts at our centres with a company who really do believe in family first. Supportive Leadership. Be guided by a compassionate leadership team dedicated to your growth and success. 24/7 access to wellbeing resources for you and your family through our partnership with Sonder for your health, safety, and personal wellbeing. A constant celebration of success in a close‑knitted, collaborative team that celebrates milestones and achievements through team‑building events like Christmas parties and success celebrations. Made up of beautiful spaces, this historic centre has large outdoor play areas, a vegetable garden for children to grow and learn, and local excursions that strengthen community connections. Why Us Connected by Community: We build strong relationships with families and the local area. In Safe Hands: Every aspect of our practice prioritises safety and wellbeing. Quality Education You Can Count On: Tailored programs support every child’s development. Home Away from Home: Intimate, nurturing spaces where children feel they belong. What We’re Looking For In You You are a passionate, energetic, and skilled Educator ready to create meaningful experiences for our children and families. Your ability to demonstrate genuine care makes you the perfect fit. To Succeed In This Role, You’ll Need Minimum Cert III or equivalent in Early Childhood. Valid Working with Children Card and current First Aid or CPR Certificate. Knowledge of Child Safe Standards, EYLF, and NQS. Training in child protection, Red Nose, and food safety (or willingness to obtain). A proactive, collaborative spirit with a passion for excellence in early education. Full Availability Monday to Friday, 6:30am to 6:30pm (preferred). Be Part of Something Special We don’t just care for children – we create a community. If you’re ready to inspire and grow in an environment where every day is meaningful and rewarding, apply today and experience the joy of making a real difference. Mayfield Childcare Limited, its Board, Management, Employees and Volunteers are committed to safety and wellbeing of all children and young people and have a zero tolerance for child abuse. Mayfield Childcare Limited celebrates diversity in all its forms and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for every team member. We welcome applicants of all genders, orientations, races, and backgrounds, believing that the more diverse our team, the more we can teach the next generation about respect, equality, and fairness. Join us in shaping a brighter, more inclusive future for all. Mayfield Childcare Limited acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land – the Wurundjeri people, and pay our respects to their Elders, both past and present. Job no: LDAM52532 Location: Waverley Kidz Children's Centre - Glen Waverley Closing Date: Friday, 2 January 2026 Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full-time Job function Education and Training Industries Education Administration Programs Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Mayfield Childcare Limited by 2x #J-18808-Ljbffr