Inspire. Lead. Grow. – Join the Y Kinders team!
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 seeking Casual Early Childhood Teachers — or someone who’s currently working toward their qualification — to join our passionate team and make a real difference in children’s lives.
Where you’ll work
As a Casual you will support services in the:
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City of Greater Bendigo
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Mt Alexander Shire Council
Role Details:
Casual Early Childhood Teacher
What You’ll Do
In this hands-on, rewarding role, you’ll:
- Create engaging, play-based programs that spark curiosity and creativity
- Build strong relationships with families, children, and your teaching team
- Support and guide educators to deliver meaningful learning experiences
- Champion child safety, inclusion, and well-being in everything you do
For a more detailed list of role responsibilities, please see the attached position description: Early Childhood Teacher
What You’ll Bring
- Early Childhood Registration with VIT and recognised Early Childhood Teacher qualification
- Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma, and Anaphylaxis certifications
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- A genuine passion for helping children learn, grow, and belong
Why You’ll Love the Y
- Work with purpose in a values-driven organisation (Belonging, Respect, Honesty, Nurturing, Excellence)
- Enjoy ongoing professional development and career growth
- Be part of a supportive, community-focused network with 700+ colleagues
Be part of something bigger — start your journey, Y Kinders.
Apply Now!
Applications close 15th April 2026.
For more information about this role, please contact Kristy Turner via [email protected]
About The Organisation
Y Ballarat, including our Board of Directors are committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people in accordance with our Safeguarding Children and Young People frameworks.
Y Ballarat requires all applicants to undergo checks prior to commencement including, police checks, international police checks, WWCC and reference checks as a minimum.
The Y Ballarat is a recognised Safeguarding Children and Young People organisation, independently reviewed by the ACF.
