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Early Childhood Educator Certificate III


Company : City of Moonee Valley


Location : Melbourne, Australia


Created : 2026-02-02


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Early Childhood Educator Certificate III (Kindergarten Services)Reference number: 10926Closing date: 11:00pm, 1 February 2026 Exciting opportunities across our kindergarten services, with an annualised salary model available Join a supportive team of passionate educators committed to high-quality early learning Multiple part-time positions available for experienced early years professionals Competitive salary commencing at Educator Level 1, $36.32 per hour plus 12% superannuationThe OpportunityWe are expanding our teams across several kindergarten services and are seeking enthusiastic Certificate III educators who are eager to contribute to warm, engaging and high-quality early childhood programs.This is an exciting time to join us, with Building Blocks funding and major renovations scheduled across multiple kindergartens in 20262027. These upgrades will create more learning spaces, modernised environments, and enhanced opportunities for children and educators alike.Multiple part time roles are available, with varying hours across our kindergarten services across Moonee Valley. Please note that available shift times may vary between 7.45am and 5.00pm. Current vacancies are in line with requirements of the 2026 kindergarten timetable, with days and location adjusted in line with future timetable requirements.Available Certificate III qualified vacancies:Fortnightly rosters:35.28hrs per fortnight Mon & Thurs weekly & Wed fortnightly 27.52hrs per fortnight Tues & Fri weekly 35.28hr per fortnight Tues & Thurs Weekly and Fri fortnightly 27.20hrs per fortnight Mon & Wed weekly 27.27hrs per fortnight Mon & Wed weekly 35.28hrs per fortnight Tues & Thurs Weekly and Wed fortnightly 53.12hrs per fortnight Mon, Wed & Fri weekly and Tues fortnightly 43.04hrs per fortnight Mon, Wed & Fri weeklyWorking collaboratively within your team, your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:Working in accordance with the Child Safe Standards, National Quality Framework and curriculum frameworks Building positive and respectful relationships with children, families and colleagues Engaging in warm, intentional interactions to support children''s learning and development Documenting children''s learning and contributing to planning discussions Supporting the delivery of innovative, play-based learning programsAbout YouFlexibility with working days and times to support current timetable needs. A minimum of two years experience working in an early learning centre (full time or part time) Certificate III in Children''s Services (or equivalent) recognised by the Department of Education Strong understanding of Child Safe Standards, NQF and curriculum frameworks Ability to build and maintain strong professional relationships Ability to work collaboratively with your team and manage daily tasks effectively Current: Working With Children Check, First Aid Level 2, CPR, Anaphylaxis Management and Emergency Asthma ManagementHow to ApplyApplications must be submitted through our online system My Portal and should be in line with the Moonee Valley City Council Application Guide. Applications that do not meet these requirements may not be considered.Please indicate in your cover letter/application which role you are applying for.For further information, please view the Position Descriptionor contact the Early Years Communication inbox,