Macedon Ranges Shire
Macedon Ranges Shire
Macedon Ranges Shire
Macedon Ranges Shire

Educator

Job No: MRSC808680556
Location: Woodend

 

Fixed-term position | Term 4 to 19 December

Part time 36 Hrs. per fortnight

Are you passionate about early childhood education and creating positive experiences for young children?

Woodend Kindergarten is looking for a passionate and dedicated Certificate III or Diploma qualified Educator to join our supportive team in our 3-year-old kindergarten program for Term 4.

This is a great opportunity to build meaningful relationships with children and families, contribute to a high-quality kindergarten program and be part of a collaborative team that supports children to learn, grow and thrive.

Hours of work:

  • Tuesday: 8:00am – 4:30pm
  • Wednesday: 4 hours planning (fortnightly)
  • Thursday: 8:00am – 4:30pm

About you

You’re a caring, enthusiastic and collaborative Educator who enjoys creating engaging learning experiences and building positive relationships with children, families and colleagues. You bring a genuine commitment to supporting children’s learning, development, safety and wellbeing, and enjoy being part of a team where everyone contributes.

If you’re looking for an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of young children while working alongside a supportive and passionate kindergarten team, we’d love to hear from you.

To apply

Please upload:

  • A cover letter
  • Your resume
  • Responses to the following questions:
  1. What skills, experience and strengths would you bring to this role?
  2. How do you contribute to a high-quality kindergarten program and a positive team culture?
  3. How do you promote child safety and wellbeing in your daily practice?

 

Position Description Cert 3
Position Description Diploma

 
For further information contact Danielle Morrison, Early Years Recruitment and Retention Team Leader on 0448 650 670. 

Interviews are expected to be held from the week commencing 5 Oct 2026.

Closing Date:  29 Sept at 5:00pm.

We value diversity and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, abilities, and identities. If you require adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please let us know at jobs@mrsc.vic.gov.au.

Direct applications only – Council does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.

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Macedon Ranges Shire Council

Macedon Ranges Shire is located in central Victoria, about an hour's drive north-west of Melbourne. Covering an area of around 1700 square kilometres, the shire is a semi-rural municipality known for its beautiful natural landscapes. The shire has an estimated population of around 51,500 people and resides on the lands of the Dja Dja Wurrung, Taungurung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples. Industries providing local employment in the shire are health care and social assistance, education and training, retail trade, agriculture, forestry and fishing. Tourism is also acknowledged as an important and growing industry for the shire.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce which reflects the community and the customers we serve. Council encourages applications from all suitable applicants including people who are from an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background, people of different ages, abilities, gender identities, sexual orientation and cultural backgrounds. We are proud to be an equal opportunity and Child Safe employer.