Early Learning Co-educator (Casual)

About the role

Toorak Colleges is seeking a casual Early Learning Co-educator to join its Early Learning Centre on the Mornington Peninsula. You will work alongside teachers to deliver a Reggio Emilia‑inspired curriculum for three‑ to five‑year‑old children, supporting their curiosity and development.

Key responsibilities

• Assist the lead teacher in implementing the Early Learning program.
• Engage with children and families to support learning outcomes.
• Observe, document and reflect on individual and group learning.
• Participate in professional discussions aimed at continuous improvement.
• Maintain the learning environment, resources and equipment for safety and optimal learning.
• Follow ELC policies and procedures, including administrative support as needed.
• Ensure the health and safety of all children.

Required profile

• Dedicated experience supporting programs in an Early Learning setting.
• Current Working with Children check and National Police check.
• Minimum Diploma of Childcare qualification.
• Knowledge of the Reggio Emilia Approach and the Victorian Early Years Learning and Development Framework (VEYLDF).
• Collaborative, team‑oriented attitude.
• Strong communication skills with children, parents and staff.
• Awareness of early childhood education regulations.

Required skills

What we offer

• Beautiful Mornington Peninsula campus with modern facilities.
• Supportive, high‑performing team environment.
• Opportunities for professional development within a leading educational institution.