Early Years Educators - Casuals

Job No: MRSCEYCP
Location: Kyneton

Casual
Educator Certificate 3: $33.95 to $37.79 per hour inclusive of 25% casual loading, plus Super.
Educator Diploma: $38.35 to $39.21 per hour inclusive of 25% casual loading, plus Super.
Position No: Various

The kindergartens are located in central Victoria, about one hour drive north-west of Melbourne. It is a semi-rural municipality known for its beautiful natural landscapes, historic towns and architecture, gourmet food and wine and vibrant community life We are seeking applicants who are available to work covering educator leave and who are happy to work across all locations in the shire.

About the role

Council manages eight kindergartens across the shire that provide kindergarten programs for three and four year old children during school terms. These are located in Kyneton, Woodend, Lancefield, Romsey, Riddells Creek, Macedon and Gisborne. Council is taking applications for people who are interested in joining our casual pool and working at one selected kindergarten or across all of our kindergartens

About you

If you are looking for work where you can choose how many days a week you work, you might be interested in joining our casual pool. Our programs start at 8.30am and shifts start at 8.00am.The 7.5 hour programs finish at 4pm and where you will finish at 4.30pm. We offer a variety of shift times, including lunch break cover from 1.5-3 hours and additional assistants depending on the needs of the kindergarten.

Working at Macedon Ranges Shire Council 

At Macedon Ranges Shire Council, we’re passionate about building a thriving workplace where everyone feels respected, valued and empowered to contribute. You’ll work together alongside supportive and collaborative colleagues who share our values of honesty, accountability and innovation. We champion a culture of belonging through a variety of workplace flexibility options, and calendar of wellbeing, diversity and inclusion related programs and initiatives. 

Staff Benefits 

  • Opportunities for career development and training
  • Discount on memberships at Council gym and pool facilities
  • Annual no cost flu vaccinations 
  • Employee Assistance Program 
  • Access to hundreds of exclusive workplace benefits via our Employee Benefits platform

Position Descriptions
Educator Certificate 3 
Educator Diploma

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

Interviews will be conducted regularly until the closing date listed below.

Closing Date: Friday 20 December 2024 at 5pm.

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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.