With a large outdoor space perfect for exploring the world, Jack and Jill Kindergarten enjoys connecting with the community through their intergenerational program and growing their learning in a high-quality environment that focuses on their wellbeing. We are seeking educators looking to grow their experience in a dynamic team set in a rural community.
**Start your early childhood career with the Y – where you’ll grow, learn and belong** At Y Kinders, we believe every child has the right to access a quality early childhood education and care service that celebrates their individuality, community, and curiosity. Each of our services across Victoria reflects the unique community it belongs to — fostering a strong sense of belonging, connection, and identity. As part of Victoria’s largest Early Years Management provider, we’re proud to support over 93 services and 700+ educators across the state who inspire, nurture, and empower young learners every day. We’re now looking for a Part Time Early Childhood Teacher — or someone who’s currently studying toward their qualification — to join our vibrant team and help create inspiring learning experiences for young children. **Role Details: ** Early Childhood Teacher Wednesday and Thursday – 8:30am to 4:00pm 15 contact hours + 7.5 non-contact hours = 22.5 hours per week
As a valued member of our teaching team, you’ll: · Support play-based learning programs that nurture each child’s growth and development · Build warm, respectful relationships with children, families, and fellow educators · Create safe, inclusive environments where every child feels seen, supported, and inspired · Work collaboratively with your team to deliver exceptional education and care For a more detailed list of role responsibilities, please see the attached position description: [Early Childhood Teacher](https://yballarat.org.au/wp-content/documents/recruitment/PD-Y-Kinders-Early-Childhood-Teacher-2024.pdf) **What You’ll Bring** · Accredited qualification in early childhood teaching and current registration with VIT · A genuine interest in supporting children’s development and commitment to ongoing learning · Current Working With Children's Check, First Aid, CPR, Asthma, and Anaphylaxis certifications (or willingness to obtain) · Great teamwork, communication, and reliability
