Extended Care Leader - Flexible Hours & Mentorship

The Extend Group; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 66,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Massive childcare discounts

Split shift allowance

First-aid & CPR training support

Flexible scheduling

Mentoring and workshops

Job summary

The Extend Group is seeking an Early Childhood Leader for Chelsea Heights Kindergarten, Chelsea Heights, VIC. This casual role offers an hourly rate of $47.81–$50.00 per hour, with three days per week (Mon, Tue, Thu) and 1:30 pm–6:00 pm sessions, plus holiday care duties from 8:00 am–5:30 pm.

You will lead Epic science experiments, sports, arts, and healthy snack programs, ensuring a safe, inclusive environment and strong community ties while driving program quality with expert support.

Qualifications

• Diploma or higher in Early Childhood Education or related field.
• Valid Working With Children Check and First Aid/ CPR training (or willingness to obtain).
• Commitment to safety, inclusivity and high-quality programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead and program engaging activities for children in Chelsea Heights Kindergarten.
• Create a safe, inclusive and energetic learning environment.
• Plan and deliver age-appropriate early childhood experiences.
• Collaborate with staff and school leadership to ensure program quality.

Education

Diploma / Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education

Masters in Early Childhood / Primary Teaching (or equivalent)

Job description

The Extend Group is seeking an Early Childhood Leader for Chelsea Heights Kindergarten, Chelsea Heights, VIC. This casual role offers an hourly rate of $47.81–$50.00 per hour, with three days per week (Mon, Tue, Thu) and 1:30 pm–6:00 pm sessions, plus holiday care duties from 8:00 am–5:30 pm.

You will lead Epic science experiments, sports, arts, and healthy snack programs, ensuring a safe, inclusive environment and strong community ties while driving program quality with expert support.