Job Description
Join the ECMS Team: Diploma Break Cover Educator - Wyndham City Council!
Are you passionate about shaping young minds and making a difference in your community?
At ECMS, we’re proud to be a not-for-profit community organisation that’s all about making a difference in the lives of children and families. With 75 kindergartens and early learning services across Melbourne, our team of 1100+ dedicated people work together to create joyful and enriching learning experiences with the safeguarding of children at the centre of everything we do. For us, it’s more than just early learning, it’s about building connections, nurturing growth, and being part of something truly meaningful in our communities.
We have Diploma Educator opportunities across multiple sessional kindergartens in Wyndham City Council!! These break-cover roles are ideal for those seeking work–life balance and offer a fantastic opportunity to build experience in a sessional kindergarten environment.
If you’re an enthusiastic educator looking to dip your toe into a new and exciting world, these roles are for you. All positions are ongoing and begin in 2026.
Which role interests you the most?
Barayip Primary School Kindergarten: working 4 hours per week on a Tuesday and Thursday 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Tarneit Central Kindergarten: working 4 hours per week on a Monday and Wednesday 12:00pm - 2:00pm
About you
You're reflective, curious and purpose-led, with a deep commitment to making a difference.
You're open to learning and understanding the unique needs of every child.
You're a critical thinker and collaborative team member.
You have a drive to grow and improve continually.
You value kindness and respect.
You have great knowledge of the child safe standards and early childhood regulations.
You hold a Diploma in Early Childhood Education or equivalent, a WWCC, mandatory reporting certificate, police check and a first aid certificate.
About the role
You'll create a supportive environment where children are safeguarded to learn and grow.
You'll develop and implement engaging learning experiences based on the ECMS pedagogical framework.
You'll build strong relationships with children, families, the community and colleagues.
You'll actively participate in a culture of reflection and continuous improvement.
Why ECMS?
We offer above-award pay – VECTEA rates.
Generous benefits – 50% childcare discount, discounts to hundreds of major retailers, paid parental leave, funded first aid.
We offer award winning professional development opportunities including unlimited access to online resources, in house practice coaching team, annual conference and PD days.
We have a supportive and inclusive culture where everyone feels valued and appreciated – 84% of our team recommend ECMS as a great place to work!
We're committed to making a positive impact in our communities – we’re a proud place based, for purpose, not for profit, who put people at the centre of our work.
Join us in shaping the future of early education!
ECMS is committed to the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children. Successful applicants are required to adhere to our child safe practices and policies located on our website. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people from diverse communities and backgrounds are encouraged.
If you're passionate about early childhood education and care, and you're looking for a rewarding career with a supportive and inclusive organisation, we encourage you to apply today!
In your resume or cover letter let us know which service you are interested in working at!
Are you passionate about shaping young minds and making a difference in your community?
At ECMS, we’re proud to be a not-for-profit community organisation that’s all about making a difference in the lives of children and families. With 75 kindergartens and early learning services across Melbourne, our team of 1100+ dedicated people work together to create joyful and enriching learning experiences with the safeguarding of children at the centre of everything we do. For us, it’s more than just early learning, it’s about building connections, nurturing growth, and being part of something truly meaningful in our communities.
We have Diploma Educator opportunities across multiple sessional kindergartens in Wyndham City Council!! These break-cover roles are ideal for those seeking work–life balance and offer a fantastic opportunity to build experience in a sessional kindergarten environment.
If you’re an enthusiastic educator looking to dip your toe into a new and exciting world, these roles are for you. All positions are ongoing and begin in 2026.
Which role interests you the most?
Barayip Primary School Kindergarten: working 4 hours per week on a Tuesday and Thursday 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Tarneit Central Kindergarten: working 4 hours per week on a Monday and Wednesday 12:00pm - 2:00pm
About you
You're reflective, curious and purpose-led, with a deep commitment to making a difference.
You're open to learning and understanding the unique needs of every child.
You're a critical thinker and collaborative team member.
You have a drive to grow and improve continually.
You value kindness and respect.
You have great knowledge of the child safe standards and early childhood regulations.
You hold a Diploma in Early Childhood Education or equivalent, a WWCC, mandatory reporting certificate, police check and a first aid certificate.
About the role
You'll create a supportive environment where children are safeguarded to learn and grow.
You'll develop and implement engaging learning experiences based on the ECMS pedagogical framework.
You'll build strong relationships with children, families, the community and colleagues.
You'll actively participate in a culture of reflection and continuous improvement.
Why ECMS?
We offer above-award pay – VECTEA rates.
Generous benefits – 50% childcare discount, discounts to hundreds of major retailers, paid parental leave, funded first aid.
We offer award winning professional development opportunities including unlimited access to online resources, in house practice coaching team, annual conference and PD days.
We have a supportive and inclusive culture where everyone feels valued and appreciated – 84% of our team recommend ECMS as a great place to work!
We're committed to making a positive impact in our communities – we’re a proud place based, for purpose, not for profit, who put people at the centre of our work.
Join us in shaping the future of early education!
ECMS is committed to the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children. Successful applicants are required to adhere to our child safe practices and policies located on our website. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people from diverse communities and backgrounds are encouraged.
If you're passionate about early childhood education and care, and you're looking for a rewarding career with a supportive and inclusive organisation, we encourage you to apply today!
In your resume or cover letter let us know which service you are interested in working at!
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Diploma Break Cover Educators - Wyndham City Council! position is now open for candidates interested in the Education Jobs sector. This role in Hoppers Crossing offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Education Jobs is a plus.
