About The Organisation Y Ballarat, including our Board of Directors are committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people in accordance with our Safeguarding Children and Young People frameworks. Y Ballarat requires all applicants to undergo checks prior to commencement including, police checks, international police checks, WWCC and reference checks as a minimum. The Y Ballarat is a recognised Safeguarding Children and Young People organisation, independently reviewed by the ACF. Inspire. Lead. Grow. – Join the Y Kinders team! At Y Kinders, we believe every child has the right to access a quality early childhood education and care service that celebrates their individuality, community, and curiosity. Each of our services across Victoria reflects the unique community it belongs to — fostering a strong sense of belonging, connection, and identity. As part of Victoria’s largest Early Years Management provider, we’re proud to support over 93 services and 700 educators across the state who inspire, nurture, and empower young learners every day. We’re now seeking a Diploma qualified Educator — or someone who’s currently working toward their qualification — to join our passionate team and make a real difference in children’s lives. Where you’ll work With a strong focus in community partnerships and a dedicated leadership support team, Lucas Kindergarten prides itself on delivering high quality programs that empower children to grow into independent and respectful individuals. We are seeking educators who are enthusiastic about children’s learning and wellbeing and are looking to collaborate with a strong and dynamic team. Role Details: Diploma Educator Wednesday and Friday – 8:45am to 4:15pm 14 contact hours 3.5 non-contact hours = 17.5 hours per week