Casual Educator

Journey Early Learning Careers; Lara; On-site; AUD 34,440,000 - 44,083,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Educator Worker Retention Payment (EWR

Mental Health First Aid

Employee Assistance Program

Retail / lifestyle discounts

Job summary

Journey Early Learning Lara is seeking a Casual Educator to support planning, implementing and evaluating programs for all children. You will lead age-specific activities, collaborate with the centre team and build strong relationships with children and families.

Applicants should hold an ACECQA recognised Certificate III or higher, have WWCC, and current First Aid certificates; asthma/anaphylaxis training is preferred.

Qualifications

• ACEQA recognised certificate or higher.
• Working with Children Check is required.
• Current First Aid and Asthma/Anaphylaxis certificates preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support the planning, implementing and evaluating programs for all children.
• Lead and develop age-specific programs and routines.
• Build strong relationships with Educators, children and families.
• Deliver nurturing, safe and engaging daily activities.
• Maintain safeguarding and See, Act, Tell framework commitments.

Skills

Leadership of programs

Program planning

Child-centred communication

Education

ACECQA recognised Certificate III or higher

Working with Children Check

First Aid Certificate

Job description

Casual Educator | Lara

Journey Early Learning is seeking an enthusiastic, passionate, and experienced Casual Educator to work within the team supporting the planning, implementing, and evaluating programs, for all children at Journey Early Learning.

About Our Centre

Join a team where connection and belonging are at the heart of everything we do.

At Journey Early Learning Lara, you’ll join a welcoming 152-place centre where educators are passionate about creating a safe, nurturing environment for children, families, and each other.

Led by Krystal, our Centre Manager of over three years, the team values strong relationships, safeguarding, and creating meaningful play-based experiences that encourage children to explore, grow, and thrive.

With Lara Train Station, local shops, Lara Sporting Club and Avalon Airport all nearby, the centre is conveniently connected to the local community.

If you’re looking for a supportive team where you can build strong relationships, share your ideas, and make a genuine difference every day, Lara could be the perfect place for you.

What We Offer

• Educator Worker Retention Payment (EWRP) paid weekly
• Mental Health First Aid
• Employee Assistance Program
• Access to retail/lifestyle discounts

Who are we?

At Journey Early Learning, the very heart of our culture is anchored in four foundational pillars.

• Trust & Belief
• Support & Wellbeing
• Growth & Development
• Passion & Possibilities

About You

You are creative and child focussed with a passion to lead and develop age specific programs and daily routines. You will work as part of the centre team, building strong relationships with Educators, children, and families.

Key skills and requirements:

• An ACECQA recognised Certificate III or higher
• Experience leading and developing age specific programs and routines
• An approved Working with Children Check
• Current Asthma, Anaphylaxis and First Aid Certificates

https://journey.edu.au/

At Journey Early Learning, the safety and well-being of every child is our top priority. We ensure every child every day is safe, secure and protected. We are united through Journey’s Commitment to Safeguarding Children and adhere to our See, Act, Tell framework. This framework empowers us to actively uphold and advocate for the rights and voices of children, focusing on the prevention, recognition, and response to abuse, neglect, and harm