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Casual Childcare Educators | Ballart East  

Journey Early Learning is seeking enthusiastic, passionate, and experienced Casual Educators to join our Ballarat East team and will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and educational experiences for our children.

Why Join Journey?

At Journey, everything we do is built on four key pillars:
Trust & Belief. Support & Wellbeing. Growth & Development. Passion & Possibilities.

We believe in backing our educators—through real recognition, professional learning, and a culture of everyday support.

Here’s what you’ll enjoy as part of our team:

• 10% Educator Wage Retention Grant
• Mental Health First Aid + Employee Assistance Program
• Immediate access to Journey Academy for learning and development
• Leadership pathways and emerging talent programs
• Access to visible and approachable leaders and founders
• High-quality environments and teaching resources
• A values-led culture built on trust, growth, and wellbeing

About the Role

This is a casual opportunity, with flexibility across Monday to Friday. As a Casual Educator, you'll build strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues while supporting meaningful, play-based learning experiences.

In this role, you will:

• Bring the Journey values of connection, communication, and consideration to life
• Support the physical, emotional, and social wellbeing of children
• Assist with program planning and observations
• Work collaboratively with your Lead Educators, Educational Leader, and Centre Manager
• Follow Journey’s Child Safe Policy and uphold our See, Act, Tell safeguarding framework

About You

You’re a calm, motivated and thoughtful educator who wants to make a genuine difference. You’re a team player, committed to continuous learning and creating a safe, joyful space for children to grow.

You’ll need:

• A Certificate III or higher in Early Childhood Education (ACECQA recognised)
• A valid Working with Children Check (state-specific)
• Current First Aid, Asthma and Anaphylaxis certifications

Apply now to begin your Journey.
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