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. Start your early childhood career with the Y – where you’ll grow, learn and belong 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 looking for a Part Time Certificate III Educator — or someone who’s currently studying toward their qualification — to join our vibrant team and help create inspiring learning experiences for young children. Where you’ll work Newstead Preschool presents a unique setting with smaller group sizes that promotes play in nature and provides opportunities for children to be supported in their learning in a quality environment where they feel safe to express themselves. We are seeking educators who share the belief that fostering the potential in all children drives both the program and the people of the service. Role Details: Certificate III Educator Wednesday – 9:15am to 2:15pm 5 contact hours 1.25 non-contact hours = 6.25 hours per week