CASUAL Early Childhood Teachers - Sunraysia Region

Y Kinders; Ballarat; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 70,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentoring

Study support

On-the-job training

Job summary

Y Kinders in Ballarat invites casual Early Childhood Teachers to join our vibrant team and help create inspiring learning experiences for young children.

You will support play-based learning, build warm relationships with children and families, and work collaboratively with educators to deliver quality education and care.

A current early childhood qualification and VIT registration are required, along with WWCC, First Aid, CPR, and related certificates.

Qualifications

• Current qualification in early childhood education 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

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Reliability

Education

Early childhood education qualification

VIT registration

Tools

WWCC

First Aid certification

CPR certification

Asthma certification

Anaphylaxis certification

Job description

Contact information

• Location Barkly Square, 25/39 Barkly St,Ballarat, VIC, 3350,Australia
• Contact Phone [phone]

Description

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 Casual Early Childhood Teachersto join our vibrant team and help create inspiring learning experiences for young children.

Where you’ll work

The sun-drenched Sunraysia region sits in the north-west of Victoria and is home to the five Y Kinders listed below:

• Kathleen Kelly Kindergarten
• Nangiloc and District Kindergarten

Requirements

What You’ll Do

• 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 detailed description of the role's responsibilities, please read the position description here: Early Childhood Teacher

What You’ll Bring

• Current qualification in early childhood education 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

Why You’ll Love the Y

• We invest in you – with mentoring, study support, and on-the-job training opportunities
• A values-driven culture built on Belonging, Respect, Honesty, Nurturing, and Excellence
• Access to a wide network of services and career pathways across Victoria
• Supportive leaders and flexible work options

Be part of something bigger — start your journey, Y Kinders.

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.

Additional Information

• Award / Agreement VECTEA - Victorian Early Childhood Teachers and Educators Agreement 2020