OAC Mernda - Casual Early Childhood Educator At Only About Children Mernda, we have a strong team and aim to provide the very best care and education for our children. We don't just provide care, we create a community where children, families, and educators thrive together. We're looking for a casual educator who sees every question as curiosity, every mess as a masterpiece, and every day as a chance to spark joy and wonder. You'll be part of a team that celebrates individuality; both yours and the children's. No two days are the same. One day you're an architect of block towers, the next you're leading a pirate adventure. We value laughter as much as learning and believe that small moments make the biggest impact. A casual educator plays an important role in being a consistant and familiar person supporting our children in times of need. You will need to be comfortable working across different rooms and age groups, joining in the daily routines, and facilitating learning experience. About you: You hold a recognised Certificate III or Diploma Early Childhood qualification. You bring energy, creativity, and heart to your work. You're reliable, flexible, and ready to jump in when needed. Hold a Child Protection certificate and an understand of mandatory reporting. Available to work a minimim of 3 days per week with flexible shift times. Minimum of 6 months experience in an Early Childhood setting. How to Apply: If you're ready to lead with passion and purpose, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help us create extraordinary outcomes for children. We have a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion and we want you to bring your whole self to work. We welcome and encourage applications from all members of the community, particularly those who identify as Australian Aboriginal and / or Torres Strait Islander. At Only About Children (OAC), every child's safety, wellbeing, and protection is our highest priority. We have an unwavering committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment where every child feels safe and valued. All employees are required to hold a current Employee Working with Children Check before beginning employment. Additionally, throughout the recruitment process, we conduct thorough assessments to ensure the suitability of all candidates for working with children.