Position Vacant
Early Childhood Educator
Casual – 1 day per week with the option of additional relief hours
Wednesday 8.30am – 3.00pm
About the Centre
The Yangebup Family Centre (YFC) is a community managed not-for-profit organisation that promotes connection and wellbeing in the local community. The Centre is a cultural hub where children, families, individuals and community groups can embrace diversity and belonging. The Centre is located on Dunraven Drive between Yangebup Road and Beeliar Drive.
Child Safety
The Yangebup Family Centre implements Child Safe Practices and is committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing and empowerment of all children and young people. The Centre has policies and procedures in place to support our commitment to child safety.
Responsibilities will include:
• Provides responsive, positive and supportive childcare services to children and their families.
• Works as part of a team to plan, prepare and evaluate a written fortnightly program that reflects the children’s individual interests, culture and development.
• Records observations of individual children or groups.
• Provides support and assists with the preparation and implementation of programs associated with a child’s learning and development.
• Identifies and reports on any workplace health and safety risks, accidents, incidents, injuries, property damage and other mishaps within the workplace.
• Ensures a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness within the child care facility.
• Maintains up to date knowledge of issues and trends associated with early childhood education.
• Attend staff meetings and staff development workshops
• Demonstrates and champions’ behaviour that is consistent with the Centre Values.
• Meets Workplace Health and Safety, Child Safe, Education and Care Services, anti-discrimination, equal opportunity, and other relevant legislative requirements.
• Actively promotes and encourages sustainability principles and practices.
• Undertakes other duties as requested.
Selection Criteria
• Experience and knowledge of relevant early childhood regulations and associated state and federal legislation and National Quality Frameworks.
• Have adequate knowledge and understanding of the provision of education and care to children.
• Ability to engage with and relate to young persons.
• Well-developed verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills, including the ability to liaise and engage with a range of internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to plan, organise and prioritise workloads in order to meet agreed timeframes.
The successful applicant will possess:
• Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care or agreed equivalent
• National Police Clearance
• Working with Children Check
• First Aid Certificate
JDF – Early Childhood Educator
For further information, please contact Joanne McGillivray (Children’s Services Co-ordinator) on 9417 9995 / info@yangebupfamilycentre.org
Applications to be sent to info@yangebupfamilycentre.org by close of business on the 9 February 2026.
The Yangebup Family Centre reserves the right to commence recruitment prior to this date.
The Yangebup Family Centre embraces diversity and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities.