Lead Early Childhood Teacher – Growth & Impact

Journey Early Learning; Yarragon; On-site; AUD 79,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Emerging leadership opportunities for

Professional learning opportunities

Journey Academy access

Job summary

Journey Early Learning in Yarragon, Victoria, is seeking an Early Childhood Teacher to lead and participate in curriculum decisions, ensuring a safe, engaging environment for children. The role emphasizes strong mentorship, collaboration with families, and ongoing professional development within a supportive centre.

You will contribute to planning, observation, and learning experiences across indoor and outdoor spaces, aligned with Journey’s values.

Qualifications

• Formal qualifications preferred with at least 2 years of relevant work experience.
• Experience working with young children in an early learning setting is advantageous.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Plan and structure learning in indoor and outdoor environments using diverse materials.
• Promote language development through stories, songs and discussions.
• Observe and monitor children's development and well-being and report concerns to parents.
• Engage with parents during interviews, meetings and events to support children’s development.
• Supervise student teachers on placement.

Skills

Leadership

Curriculum planning

Observation skills

Parental communication

Education

Formal qualifications preferred

Job description

Journey Early Learning in Yarragon, Victoria, is seeking an Early Childhood Teacher to lead and participate in curriculum decisions, ensuring a safe, engaging environment for children. The role emphasizes strong mentorship, collaboration with families, and ongoing professional development within a supportive centre.

You will contribute to planning, observation, and learning experiences across indoor and outdoor spaces, aligned with Journey’s values.