Assistant Educator

G8 Education; City of Wodonga; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above Award wages

50% childcare fee discount

Career advancement within G8 network

Wonder.LAB professional development

Employee Assistance Program

Retailers benefits platform

Uniforms provided

Health & wellness programs

Job summary

Community Kids Wodonga Early Education Centre, part of G8 Education, is seeking a passionate Assistant Educator with a Diploma in Children's Services to join our fun, supportive team. You will help create an exceptional learning environment for children aged 0–5 and support senior educators across daily activities.

This full-time 38‑hour week role offers Above Award wages, 50% off childcare fees, access to Wonder.LAB for professional development, and health and wellbeing programs.

Qualifications

• ACECQA approved Diploma in Children’s Services.
• Knowledge of EYLF and NQS.
• Experience with children 0–5 years.
• Current Working with Children Check and First Aid.

Responsibilities

• Support daily routines and learning experiences for 0–5 year olds.
• Assist senior educators with planning and implementing activities.
• Maintain a safe and nurturing learning environment.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Working with Children Check

First Aid certificate

EYLF knowledge

NQS knowledge

Education

ACECQA approved Diploma in Children’s Services

Job description

Nurturing the greatness in every child - and in you.

Weekly Pay | Above Award Wage | 50% off Childcare fees

The Opportunity

Are you an experienced Certificate III or Diploma qualified Educator looking to join a phenomenal team of exceptional, qualified Early Childhood professionals and be supported and encouraged to excel and further develop your Early Childhood career?

Do you want to be valued and appreciated for your hard work?

Community Kids Wodonga Early Education Centre is offering an exceptional candidate an Assistant Educator role within our fun-loving, supportive team. You will be a passionate, dedicated professional who strives to build and maintain an outstanding learning environment for our children.

This role is Full-Time working 38 hours per week on contract.

Our children enjoy delightful indoor and outdoor play areas, rooms equipped with the latest age-appropriate technology and learning resources, and a range of activities.

At capacity our centre caters for up to 47 children with operating hours from 6:45am to 6pm.

For more information and photos, please visit our centre's website: Community Kids Wodonga Early Education Centre

About You

• You will hold an ACECQA approved Diploma Qualification in Children’s Services
• An understanding of both the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS)
• Proven Educator experience within an Early childhood service (working with children 0-5 years)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• A current Working with Children Check
• First Aid certificate

The Benefits

With more than 400 early learning centres nationwide, G8 Education has the resources to reward your dedication with generous benefits and opportunities to grow:

• Above Award wages with a recent increase
• Access a 50% discount on early education and childcare fees at any G8 Education Centre
• Opportunities to advance your career within G8’s network of 400+ centres
• Access to G8’s Online learning platform Wonder.LAB with more than 70 hours of professional development
• Counselling for team members and their families through Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Exclusive access to G8's benefits platform, with access to 600+ retailers
• Uniforms provided
• Access to health and wellness programs

What Sets Us Apart

We understand the importance of work-life balance. That's why we offer a truly flexible work arrangement, allowing you to tailor your schedule to suit your needs. Whether you're a seeking full-time work, a parent with other commitments, or someone seeking part-time work, we're here to accommodate you. Just let us know on your interview and we can discuss our possibilities.

United by purpose. Guided by values.

At G8 Education, we’re proud to celebrate, support, and inspire our 10,000+ team members as they make a lasting difference in the lives of children - and their own.

Driven by our purpose “to nurture the greatness in every child to grow, thrive and learn” and guided by our values, we’re shaping bright futures for children, families, communities, and each other.

Our values: Safety First & Always, Thriving Together, Owning the Outcome, Being the Difference, Building Bright Futures.