Educator

Affinity Education Group; Stawell; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare discount

Training & development

Diploma & Certificate III funded

Scholarships for degrees

Gym membership discount

Wellbeing benefits

Job summary

Aussie Kindies Stawell, part of Affinity Education Group, is seeking dedicated part-time educators to support early childhood programs. Shifts run from morning to evening in a warm, community-focused environment with a strong emphasis on safety and inclusivity.

We offer extensive training, funded diploma courses, scholarship opportunities for higher education, and wellbeing benefits. Join a values-driven team committed to nurturing every child’s growth and confidence.

Qualifications

• Hold a Cert III or Diploma in Children's Services or ACECQA approved equivalent
• Have a current Working with Children’s Check
• A strong commitment to fostering the growth and development of young minds

Skills

Childcare skills

Education

Cert III or Diploma in Children's Services

Job description

WearelookingfordedicatedEducators,offering part-timepositionswithshiftsfrom6:30amto6:30pm.

Affinity is a Child Safe Organisation, and child safety is our highest priority. We are committed to creating environments where children feel safe, supported, and valued.

Your Affinity Advantages

• Enjoy a 50% discount on childcare fees starting from day one.
• Take advantage of extensive training and development opportunities, with 50% of our promotions coming from within, and advance your career towards senior educational roles or operational management.
• Receive fully funded Diploma and Certificate III courses in Early Childhood Education and Care through our Affinity Learning Academy.
• Apply for scholarships for Bachelor’s or Master’s degrees in Early Childhood Education.
• Receive a 30% discount on a 12-month membership with Goodlife or Fitness First.
• Benefit from wellbeing initiatives with partners like TELUS Health, discounts at over 100 retailers, and Bupa insurance benefits.

About the Centre:

At Aussie Kindies Stawell, we’re known for our warm, homely environment and strong sense of community. Our passionate educators take the time to build genuine relationships with every child and family, creating a space where children feel safe, supported, and ready to learn.

Each day is thoughtfully planned with a balance of play, learning, and discovery. From tending to our veggie garden to exploring our indoor and outdoor learning spaces, children are encouraged to follow their interests, build friendships, and grow in confidence. We also incorporate AUSLAN into daily learning, supporting inclusive communication and helping children connect in meaningful ways.

About you:

• Hold a Cert III or Diploma in Children's Services or ACECQA approved equivalent
• Have a current Working with Children’s Check
• A strong commitment to fostering the growth and development of young minds

Why work for Affinity?

Join our values-driven organisation, where incredible people make a genuine difference. Our mission is to inspire and nurture individuals to reach their full potential. It isn’t just about what we do for children, it’s about what we do for our team, too. Affinity allows our people to shine – so we can deliver the best in early education!

Our educators and teachers are trained and accredited in the Lifelong Learning Curriculum which is Australia’s most advanced approach to early education for children from birth to age five. It is based on the belief that learning and development occurs most successfully when supported by nurturing and engaged educators, in partnership with families and communities. This curriculum draws on the best models of early education, contemporary research and evidence informed practices such as Circle of Security, Abecedarian, and Project Based learning.

Our Safety Commitment

At Affinity, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where every individual is treated with respect and dignity. We are committed to upholding the safety, rights and wellbeing of all children and promote a culture of child safety with a zero-tolerance approach to child abuse and harm. Our Safety Commitment also prioritises the safety, rights, and wellbeing our employees and their families.