Casual Educator - Rainbow Developmental Learning Centre, Moorabbin

Rainbow Developmental Learning Centre is on the look out for some incredible Casual Educators to join their team.

Why Work with Us?

We believe that a supportive, close-knit team creates the best experiences for children and educators alike. Our charming, calm, and positive centre is designed to foster growth, joy, and inspiration. Every corner of our single-level space is filled with natural light, creating a bright, welcoming atmosphere where you’ll feel valued and supported. Our team culture is collaborative, caring, and resilient, and we’re dedicated to professional development and providing a nurturing work environment for everyone.

What Makes This Role Unique?

• A Charming, Natural Setting: Our idyllic centre includes a natural setting where children of all ages come together, and promotes outdoor exploration and unique activities.
• Community Connections: Regular community walks encourage children to discover their surroundings, connect with nature, and learn about the world beyond the classroom.
• Enriching Experiences: Our programs are enriched by hands-on activities. From gardening projects to cooking experiences with our chef, children learn valuable skills while connecting with nature and fostering early culinary interests.
• Inclusive Cultural Celebrations: We’re committed to celebrating the diversity of our community, with events like NAIDOC Week, Chinese New Year, Diwali, and more. Parents are invited to participate in excursions, reading activities, and cultural events, creating a collaborative, family-oriented atmosphere.

Your Role & Impact

As a Casual Educator, you will:

• Provide nurturing, high-quality care that supports each child’s unique development.
• Collaborate with a passionate, resilient team to create engaging activities that encourage children to learn, play, and explore.
• Foster a safe, inclusive environment where all children feel valued and understood.
• Build meaningful connections with children, families, and colleagues to create a strong sense of community and belonging.

Role Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will:

• Be available for shifts between 6:30am - 6:30pm, Monday - Friday.
• Hold or be actively working towards a minimum of a Cert III in Early Childhood Education and Care (or an ACECQA-approved equivalent).
• Have a valid Working with Children Check (WWCC).
• Hold, or be willing to obtain, certifications in First Aid, Child Protection, Red Nose, and Food Safety training.
• Have a working knowledge and understanding of Child Safe Standards.
• Demonstrate a working knowledge of the National Quality Framework (NQF) and Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF).
• Show a genuine passion for the early childhood sector and enjoy communicating with and building trusted relationships with children, families, teammates, and the community.

Perks That Make a Difference

• Continuous Professional Development: From online training sessions on respectful relationships and SCHMA, we support your ongoing learning and growth.
• Health & Wellbeing Support: Access resources for health, safety, and wellbeing, ensuring peace of mind for you and your family.
• Mentor System: Every new educator is welcomed with a mentor to provide support and guidance.
• Staff Referral Rewards: Earn rewards for helping grow our team by referring qualified candidates.

At Rainbow, you’re more than just an educator – you are part of a team dedicated to making a real difference in children’s lives. Apply today and discover why Mayfield is a place where you’ll feel inspired, valued, and right at home.

Apply Today!

Mayfield Early Education, including it’s Board, Management, Employees and Volunteers are committed to the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of all children. Our organisation has zero tolerance for child abuse and neglect. We strongly uphold our child safety policies & procedures, and we actively work to create a child-safe environment. As part of our commitment, all successful applicants will be subject to comprehensive background checks, including reference checks, Working with Children Check (WWCC), child protection training and other relevant screening as required. We expect all staff to uphold our values of respect, inclusion, and child protection always.

Mayfield Childcare Limited celebrates diversity in all its forms and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for every team member. We welcome applicants of all genders, orientations, races, and backgrounds, believing that the more diverse our team, the more we can teach the next generation about respect, equality, and fairness. Join us in shaping a brighter, more inclusive future for all.

Mayfield Childcare Limited acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land – the Wurundjeri people, and pay our respects to their Elders, both past and present.