Our quest: Hello. We’re the Y WA We’re that local (Not-For-Profit) Early Learning Centre (ELC-Yappara House) located in South Guildford who’s all about inspiring and nurturing children to become independent little butterflies. And guess what? You’re a big part of how we make this happen. You might be a qualified Educator or you’re keen to kick-start your career while completing a free traineeship But let’s cut to the chase. Why join The Y? Check out your groovy perks below. Your groovy perks: Permanent role: $45,064.50 to $61,971 11% Super Casual role: $28.89 to $39.73 11% Super (& negotiate your preferred shifts) Additional 1 week leave paid for the holiday season Generous corporate healthcare discounts (up to 8%) Genuine mentorship, training, and professional support Discounted childcare up to 70% per day Buy a NEW CAR & save on tax (Novated Leasing on offer) $500 - Refer a friend incentive Work for a WA based Non-For-Profit making a real difference in our local community with unwavering focus and commitment to safeguarding children What you’ll be doing: Walking into your centre you’ll smile, as the early morning sun shines across our nature escape. When the door opens, you’ll smell the Yappara home cooked meals while greeting your little ones. You’ll then work with your close-knit team of educators, to ensure our children enjoy a safe, hygienic, and inspiring environment. You’ll maintain high quality programs, manage compliance, and truly engage with our wonderful children and families. At the end of your shift, you’ll walk out the door (still smiling) knowing the children are continuing to develop in body, mind, and spirit. You’ll be great in this role if you… Have infectious enthusiasm and passion in early years education and care Have good communication skills (written & verbal) (Unqualified Educator applications) Are able to commit to a traineeship/study in Children’s Services within 3 months of employment commencement (Assistant Educator applications) Hold a Certificate III in Children’s Servies (or equivalent) (Qualified Educator applications) Have a degree or diploma in Early Childhood or equivalent Are able to obtain a HLTAID012 First Aid certificate or equivalent Are able to obtain a National Police Certificate and Working with Children card How to apply: Click on the “Apply” button below to submit your application. Please submit a cover letter outlining your position of interest (i.e., career kick-start-Unqualified Educator / Assistant Educator / Qualified Educator) and CV with your application. For the full job descriptions click on the PDF file on the attachment links below. Should you require any further information please call Treena Partridge on (08) 6365 1877 or Rebecca Fitch on 0476 010 833. Closing date: Friday 1st March, 2024We may start interviews before the closing date. At the Y, we are committed to empowering all Children and Young People to feel safe and be safe, at the Y, in their families and in their communities. As such, we ensure that all of our candidates are appropriately screened (including police checks) to make sure that the right people are in the right roles. To learn more about our screening processes, click here to view our Safeguarding Children and Young People Policy: https://ymca.org.au/about-us/safeguarding-children-young-people/safeguardingresources/