Casual Early Childhood Educator - Home Hill CC

Mayfield Childcare Limited; Home Hill; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free medical & wellbeing support

Discounted childcare

Staff referral rewards

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Mayfield Early Education Home Hill is seeking Casual Early Childhood Educators to join a welcoming, community-centred team in Home Hill. You’ll contribute to nurturing children and build strong connections with local families, while benefiting from mentoring, learning opportunities, and supportive leadership.

With Mindway health and wellbeing support, discounted childcare at Mayfield Centres, and staff referral rewards, you’ll have avenues for professional growth and community impact while

Qualifications

• Cert III in Early Childhood Education and Care required.
• Blue Card, First Aid, Child Protection, Red Nose and Food Safety training (or willing to obtain).
• Knowledge of NQF, EYLF and Child Safe Standards.
• Ability to communicate effectively and build trusted relationships with children, families and team.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Auslan

Cultural inclusion

Education

Cert III in Early Childhood Education and Care

ACECQA approved equivalent

Job description

Casual Early Childhood Educator - Home Hill CC

Seeking Educators: Multiple Roles Available for Cert III& Diploma Qualified Professionals (Casual & Part-Time) at MayfieldEarly Education Home Hill

Are you an educator looking for a role that values yourpassion, supports your growth, and offers a welcoming, community-centred environment? Join us at Mayfield Early Education Home Hill, where you'll findmore than just a workplace—you’ll find a community that feels like home.

What’s in It for You?

Be part of a friendly, close-knit team with a genuine “homeaway from home” feel. Our centre has strong connections with local families andpartners closely with the primary school across the street. We’re committed toyour development with structured mentoring for all new team members, in-houseand online training, and opportunities for further qualifications. You’llbenefit from a high level of support from our experienced leadership team, withongoing professional development opportunities to grow your career. Enjoy free,24/7 medical, wellbeing, and safety support for you and your family through ourpartnership with Mindway, as well as discounted childcare at any Mayfield Centreand rewards for staff referrals. With dedicated leadership support, you’ll haveevery opportunity to build your skills in areas like Auslan, culturalinclusion, behaviour management, and much more.

Why us?

At Mayfield Early Education Home Hill, you’ll take part inunique, meaningful activities like cultural celebrations, excursions, incursions, and a recycling program. You’ll work in our fruit and vegetablegarden, creating memorable experiences for children that build life skills andcommunity connections. Our leadership team is here to help you succeed byencouraging further studies and professional development in an environment thatvalues collaboration, inclusivity, and a balanced approach to professional andpersonal growth.

What makes this Centre Unique?

Located in a charming, close-knit town, our centre is filledwith warmth and a deep sense of community. We believe in the importance ofcharity and host regular fundraising events, connecting with families in waysthat make a difference. Our nurturing, safe environment includes quiet areasfor children to self-regulate, cultural spaces, and diverse resources thatcelebrate the richness of the world around us. You’ll join a passionate teamthat supports one another with thoughtful touches—from individual birthdaylunches and gifts to sip-and-paint nights, team building with our sister centre,and festive Christmas gatherings.

What do you need to be successful?

• Availability for shifts between 6:30 am – 6:30pm, Monday through to Friday.
• Minimum of a Cert III in Early ChildhoodEducation and Care (or ACECQA approved equivalent).
• A valid Blue Card, with First Aid, ChildProtection, Red Nose, and Food Safety training (or willingness to obtain).
• A working knowledge and understanding of theNational Quality Framework (NQF), Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF),and Child Safe Standards.
• A genuine passion for early childhoodeducation, with the ability to communicate effectively and build trustedrelationships with children, families, and your team.
• Committedto professional growth and excited to collaborate within a diverse,dedicated team

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 acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land – the Wurundjeri people, and pay our respects to their Elders, both past and present.

Location: Mayfield Early Education Home Hill