Early Childhood Educator - Sessional Kindergarten
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Melbourne, VIC, AU
Onsite
2026-07-04
Announced salary
$58,240 - $60,320
Job description
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* Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (or equivalent).
* Experience working with 3\- and 4\-year\-old children, including those with additional needs.
* Experience writing observations and learning stories, and using StoryPark.
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### **Role Type**
On\-site • Permanent • Part\-time • Associate
### **Pay Rate**
$28 AUD – $29 AUD (Hour)
### **Description**
At Sparkways, we believe that every child deserves a strong foundation for lifelong success. Our mission is to provide high\-quality early childhood education that sparks curiosity, creativity, and a love of learning in young children. We are committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment where children can explore, play, and grow. We are here to spark change! Learn more: https://sparkways.org.au
**About the role**
**Cert III Educator**
* We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Educator to join our team on a part\-time permanent basis across multiple locations as follows:
* The position is covered under VECTEA terms and conditions; Cert III hourly rate – $28\.72 – $30\.65 per hour
* Paid time off is provided during term breaks on a pro rata basis
***Melton (Mt Carberry Preschool)***
* Cert III Educator (Permanent Part\-Time) – Tue \& Thu – 8\.30 am to 4\.00 pm plus 2 hour planning – 17\.5 hours per week
* Cert III Educator (Maximum Term) – Mon \& Wed – 8\.30 am to 4\.00 pm plus 2 hour planning – 17\.5 hours per week
**Thornhill Park Kindergarten**
* Cert III Educator (Permanent Part\-Time) – Tue \& Fri – 8\.45 am to 4\.15 pm plus 2 hour planning – 17\.5 hours per week
**Increase hours**
You can ask about **joining our relief team** on your days off to increase your hours and pay.
Apply for other part time positions as they become available
**Who we are looking for**
* Experienced \& qualified Early Childhood Educator – working with 3\- and 4\-year\-old children, including those with ad