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 About Us:

Little Yacks Learning Years (Yackandandah Health) is a unique service that is set in a picturesque location in the beautiful Yackandandah. Newly renovated and under a new leadership team LYLY is passionate about building the service to its fullest potential, starting with the educators. Only 20 minutes from Wodonga!

LYLY is a not-for-profit organisation positioned in an Intergenerational space comprising an Aged-care facility, Medical centre, CARE sanctuary and Little Yacks Learning Years. Our unique service provides opportunities for collaboration between these spaces offering enriching intergenerational experiences for all those who meet under the Yackandandah Health umbrella. Little Yacks Learning Years (LYLY) caters for children from 6 weeks to 5 years of age. We have a license for 44 children.

About You: 

Little Yacks Yearning Years has an exciting opportunity for Educators at our unique service. This position is perfect for someone who has an extensive knowledge of the importance of nurturing relationships and the foundational development in the first 5 years of life. Our small service is growing and we are looking for passionate educators to join our team.

Little Yacks is looking for a candidate to support our learning philosophies, and are prepared to undergo supported and paid professional development. You will have an experienced lead educator supporting your integration into our team, alongside a team of highly trained educators. Please note, you must hold a minimum cert 3 in Early Childhood Education. 

To the right candidate we offer:

• Competitive pay rates
• Flexible working hours (permanent PT & FT positions available)
• Salary packaging - Pay Less Tax (More money in your pocket each week)
• Range of company perks including Blue Light Card Australia https://www.bluelightcard.com.au/(retail discounts) & Care Friends Referral Program (get paid to refer friends and family to work with us)
• A close knit working environment
• A supportive management team who are prepared to go the extra mile for their team.
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Full-time, Part-time and casual positions on offer

Little Yacks takes a home-like approach to education. Our newly renovated learning environments host a strong sense of belonging for children, families and educators. We are looking for someone who can support this operating style. Educators at Little Yacks will have paid Professional development time and training through our SRF plan.

Residents and children engage in our Intergenerational program on a weekly basis, including with other key workers of YH. Our programs enrich participants' lives and help address social and community issues while enhancing knowledge and wisdom for members of all ages.

Please enclose a cover letter and resume if you wish to be involved in a centre that respects you as an educator, that is willing to put in the time to support your development as an educator and wants to work together to succeed. 

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Flexible hours (Permanent full time and part time available)
• Monday to Friday
• Rotating roster or set shifts

Interested? We would love to hear from you!

Please click the " apply now " button. To learn more about us visit: https://www.yackandandahhealth.com.au/

Thank you for your consideration. We look forward to hearing from you.

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