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Assistant Educator - Various Centres


Company : MercyCare


Location : Bassendean, Western Australia


Created : 2025-11-03


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

When you join MercyCare, you join something bigger. A community of staff that make a difference at the heart of the community. As a leading Western Australian not-for-profit provider of aged care, family, community, early learning and disability services we support people throughout lifes journey. We invest in our people by building rewarding careers, offering training and development opportunities and a values-driven culture where our people can belong and thrive. About the benefits Youll become part of an inclusive, diverse, and welcoming Western Australian organisation passionately committed to making a meaningful impact in the local community. Our MercyCare Promise is focused on ensuring our people are connected and empowered to make a positive difference in the heart of our communities. Not for profit Salary Packaging up to $15,900 including meal and entertainment options! 30% childcare discount for your little ones Paid professional development and staff meetings Work for a WA owned and operated, not-for-profit, values-based organisation 6 weeks maternity leave, 5 weeks annual leave and the ability to purchase additional leave Comprehensive Wellbeing Program including discounted health insurance and free flu vaccinations Access to Employee Assistance Program About the role At MercyCare we believe every child is a unique person and we work to bring out their special qualities and strengths. Join our experienced Early Learning team as an Assistant Educator. We have casual and part-time opportunities available across Perth Metro. Youll assist in the preparation, implementation and evaluation of programs for individual children and groups while recording observations and implementing routines. Our centres boast large nature playgrounds which enables children to explore and learn in an open play environment. We utilise a play-based approach coupled with child-led learning which encourages childrens natural curiosity. About you Youll be looking for a role that leaves you feeling fulfilled every day and a passion for supporting children to develop their physical, language, cognitive, social and emotional skills. In addition, you will also possess: Cert III in Early Childhood Education and Care The ability to engage in structure play-based learning with children Ability to work in a team environment Current HLTAID012 and CPR, or be willing to obtain one WA Working with Children Check, or be willing to obtain one National Police Clearance (obtained within the last six months) To Apply Click Apply Now to visit our website and submit your application. Applications close on 6th November 2025 but don''t waitapply early, as the recruitment process may begin before the closing date. Please note all applications must be received via the online portal to be considered. Mercy Care values individuality. If you experience neurodiversity or live with a disability and would like support or accommodations to fully participate in our recruitment process, reach out to us at [email protected] we would love to hear from you. At MercyCare, every person matters. With our 175-year legacy extending back to the Sisters of Mercy, today we stand proud to make a positive difference in our local communities. We live by our values respect, integrity, compassion, justice, excellence, and courage. We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children, young people and the vulnerable. We invite applications from people from all walks of life, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and those from diverse ages, cultures, faiths, abilities, gender and sexuality. #J-18808-Ljbffr