Early Childhood (HIPPY) Tutor

About the role

HIPPY (Home Interaction Program for Parents and Youngsters) is a free, two-year home-based early childhood learning program that helps parents and carers become their child's first teacher. The HIPPY Tutor is a casual position with 15 hours per week available during the school term, starting in mid-January 2027. It offers the chance to be employed while receiving professional development and training. The organisation welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Required profile

• A parent or carer who took part in the HIPPY program before, or someone passionate about early childhood education
• Strong local community relationships and an inclusive approach to work
• Good communication skills and the ability to work comfortably in clients' homes
• Ability to help prepare and run parent group meetings
• Understanding of local Aboriginal culture and a commitment to reconciliation
• Basic administration skills and good time management
• Valid National Police Clearance and a WA driver's licence; a police record is not an automatic barrier

What we offer

• $49.81 per hour, including casual loading and remote allowance, plus 12% superannuation
• School-friendly working hours
• Professional development and training

To apply, use the apply button on the listing and attach a detailed resume and covering letter; applications close 25 November 2026 at 9:00am.