Early Childhood Teacher - Strathalbyn ELC
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Department: Children's Services (OSHC & ELC)
Type: Full-time
Posted: 3 September 2025
Closes: 10 October 2025
THE ROLE
We are seeking an Early Childhood Teacher to join us at our Early Learning Centre in Strathalbyn!
Early Childhood Teachers are responsible for implementing high quality early childhood pedagogy and practice. As a key pedagogical leader at the centre, the Early Childhood Teacher will lead and provide ongoing support and assistance to the nominated supervisor to implement the National Quality Framework
The Early Childhood Teacher will collaborate with educators in the room and across the centre to ensure high quality education, care and developmental outcomes for each child, in line with an educational and developmentally appropriate program.
ABOUT THE Y
YMCA South Australia is a not-for-profit community organisation that has served the South Australian community for more than 170 years. With approximately 900 employees, we deliver programs and services across the state in settings including community recreation centres, swimming pools, health and fitness facilities, community centres, camps, early education and schools and youth services.
Our aim is to develop the whole person, helping all South Australians connect with a better life. Not only their physical fitness and capabilities, but also their sense of identity, purpose, hope and dignity; psychological health; resilience; social connectedness; lifelong learning; and their own contribution back into the community. All the elements that together constitute a full, healthy, productive and satisfying life.
Our vision is to see “lives enriched through wellbeing” in this wider, and more integrated, sense across all of the South Australian communities in which we work.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
Successful candidates will also have, or be willing to obtain:
Obtained or studying a Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood), Master of Teaching (Early Childhood), or equivalent
Working with Children Check (WWCC)
(HLTAID009) Provide CPR
(HLTAID012) Provide First Aid in Education and Care Setting
Certificate of completion for “Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect” (RRHAN) training
Food Safety certification
THE BENEFITS
95% discount on ELC fees
Free access to YMCA SA managed recreation centres (pools, gyms, courts) and for immediate family when visiting together*
Enjoy 20% off discounts - programs, classes, café food, merch, and OSHC/Vacation Care services*
Access to free flu vaccinations and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
A culture of empowerment and growth with ongoing opportunities for learning and career/skill development.
Join a passionate team of professional individuals that work to inspire the community.
Terms and Conditions apply
LIKE TO KNOW MORE?
For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Bianca Humphries on
499574507 or aldingapayinthi.elc@ymcasa.org.au
HOW TO APPLY
Does this sound like you? Please submit your resume and cover letter
You must address the key selection criteria in your application.
Applications close 10 October 2025
Please note, only shortlisted applicants will be notified.
COMMITMENT TO SAFEGUARDING CHILDREN
At the Y, we are committed to empowering all Children and Young People to feel safe and be safe, at the Y, in their families and in their communities. As such, we ensure that all of our candidates are appropriately screened to make sure that the right people are in the right roles. This includes:
National Police Check (issued in the last 6 months)
DHS Working With Children Check
International Criminal History Record Check (if worked overseas in the last 5 years)
https://www.sa.ymca.org.au/who...
YMCA South Australia is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to safeguarding children and young people and other vulnerable people
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