Cert III Educator - Kambah ELC

Join Our Vibrant and Inclusive Team at Kambah ELC!

At The Y, we’re more than just a workplace, we’re a community. Guided by our values of Honesty, Respect, Caring, and Responsibility, we foster an environment where children, young people, and staff feel safe, supported, and inspired every day.

We’re looking for passionate and dedicated educators to join our Kambah Early Learning Centre (ELC). If you hold a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care, this is your chance to make a real difference in the lives of children while being part of a team that values your ideas, supports your growth, and celebrates your achievements.

What You’ll Bring:

• Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (mandatory)
• Availability between 7am–6pm, Monday to Friday on a full-time basis (76hr fortnight) (Mandatory)
• Solid experience in the early childhood sector
• Strong communication skills and sound knowledge of EYLF & NQF
• Foundations of Child Safety Training Certificate (mandatory)
• Current Paid ACT Working With Vulnerable People card (WWVP) (mandatory)

Why Join The Y?

At The Y, we’re committed to creating a rewarding and supportive workplace where both children and our team thrive. Here’s why you’ll love working with us:

• Workers Retention Grant – We support employment stability and growth within our sector.
• Health & Wellbeing Support – Free flu shots and 24/7 confidential counselling for you and your immediate family through Telus Health Global.
• Career Growth – Advance with industry-leading training, including Child Safeguarding certifications.
• Employee Perks & Discounts – Access rewards through Y Thanks, plus 20% off Y Canberra Region services, including childcare fees and accommodation.
• Paid Onboarding & Training – Fully paid training from day one.
• WWVP & WWCC Renewal Reimbursement – We reimburse the cost of your Working with Vulnerable People (WWVP) and Working with Children Check (WWCC) renewal for eligible staff.
• Medibank Corporate Health Cover – Get a 9% discount on health insurance.
• Beny – Access exclusive perks and insights to enhance physical, mental, social, and financial wellbeing.

Our Commitment to Safeguarding

At The Y, child safety is our top priority. We thoroughly screen all candidates, including criminal/police checks and reference checks, to ensure we have the right people supporting the children in our care.

To find out more please View our Safeguarding Children and Young People Policy: Safeguarding Policy Document

Important Information

• Candidates must have the legal right to work in Australia without sponsorship.
• Pre-employment checks include:
• Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check (NCCHC)
• International Police Check - If applicable
• Two reference checks
• Applications close on Thursday, September 10, 2026, at 11:59 PM, unless a suitable candidate is found earlier.
• Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Apply now and be part of a team that’s shaping young minds and creating a positive, supportive community. We can’t wait to welcome you!