Early Childhood Educator

$ $46.93 p/hour, plus super

Location: Wodonga

Above Award Wages - Salary is based on qualifications, experience and which position is secured

• Inspire young minds in a vibrant, nurturing environment

• Embrace diversity and foster inclusivity every day

• We embrace diversity to better serve our community. Everyone is welcome

ABOUT THE ROLE

Are you ready to inspire young minds? We're seeking someone special to help create a nurturing and stimulating environment for children of all backgrounds.

In this dynamic role, you'll engage children in exciting programs, meet their physical needs, and foster a love for learning. With opportunities for growth and collaboration, you'll make a real impact in our vibrant community.

You will provide for children's physical care, actively participate in implementing an appropriate program which offers stimulation, challenge, and interest. You will provide an environment which meets the developmental requirements, educational needs, and interests of the children.

Selected Duties:

• Maintain excellence in customer service, a respectful and inclusive attitude to diversity, and commitment to continuous learning and improvement, to support Wodonga TAFE's strategic growth and development.

• Assist in the implementation and evaluation of a relevant program focused on the individual needs of each child within the group. Confer daily with other team members about service provision and programming for the assigned group of children.

• Care for all children in an understanding manner that respects children's feelings and individual needs. This needs to be reflected during interactions with children, through a high level of supervision and the provision of a safe and stimulating environment.

• Actively participate in the observation and recording of children's development including all developmental domains and individual interests.

ABOUT YOU

Skills & Experience

Your values align to ours - Integrity + Respect, Community + Collaboration and Creativity + Innovation.

• Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care with significant experience and a willingness to obtain a Diploma in Early Childhood Education.

• Current (less than 6 months old) Police Records Check.

• Current Level 2 First Aid Certificate (including current CPR training).

• Current accredited Anaphylaxis certificate or willingness to undertake training within a defined period of time.

• Desirable: Diploma in Early Childhood Educator and Care.

ABOUT US

At Wodonga TAFE, we change lives through education. Our students are at the heart of everything we do, and we create a supportive environment where both students and employees can grow and succeed.

In 2026, GOTAFE and Wodonga TAFE will amalgamate and be unified as one organisation.  We are bringing together the strengths, capabilities, and proud histories of both TAFEs whilst maintaining our distinct brands in community.

This means GOTAFE and Wodonga TAFE will deliver even greater outcomes for our learners and communities across regional Victoria. With a combined 1,100 staff and 14,800 students, this is an exciting time to join an innovative organisation that is evolving, expanding its reach, and investing in the future of vocational education.

You can learn about Wodonga TAFE by visiting our website or by downloading our careers flyer.

Child Safety Commitment

Central to our values, Wodonga TAFE prioritises the safety and wellbeing of young people, with Child Safety Officers on-site and Child Safety Policies. All staff must complete Child Safe Training and obtain a Working with Children Check and a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check.

APPLY NOW

If you are excited by this opportunity to advance your career, contact Louise McLellan, Centre Director,for a confidential conversation at or For more information and to apply, visit the Careers page on the Wodonga TAFE website.

Applications close: 11:59 pm Sunday 16 November 2025.

At Wodonga TAFE we are genuine about increasing the diversity of our workforce to better meet the differing needs of our staff, students, and the broader Wodonga TAFE community. We welcome applications from all backgrounds.