Kindergarten Teacher

4 days ago


Eltham VIC, Australia i9 Education Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

We're Hiring: Kindergarten Teacher (2026 Start)

Location: Eltham, Victoria

Centre Size: 90-place Early Learning Centre

Hours: Full-time, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Start Date: January 2026

Registration: VIT Registered Educator Required

Are you a passionate early childhood educator ready to inspire and nurture the next generation? Our vibrant 90-place centre in leafy Eltham is seeking a dedicated Kindergarten Teacher to lead our program in 2026.

About the Role

As our Kinder Teacher, you'll:

  • Design and deliver a play-based, developmentally appropriate curriculum
  • Foster a warm, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment
  • Collaborate with families and a supportive team of educators
  • Champion each child's growth, curiosity, and wellbeing

What We're Looking For

  • VIT registration (or eligibility by January 2026)
  • Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (or equivalent)
  • Strong understanding of the VEYLDF and NQF
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • A genuine love for working with young children

Why Join Us?

  • Purpose-built, spacious centre with natural outdoor play areas
  • Supportive leadership and professional development opportunities
  • A strong community culture and commitment to quality education

Ready to make a lasting impact in a child's early years? Apply now and be part of something special in 2026.

To express your interest, please forward your resume and cover letter

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Employee mentoring program
  • Professional development assistance
  • Relocation assistance
  • Travel reimbursement

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person



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