Teacher Arboriculture

​​Part Time (0.6), Ongoing​

$78,743 - $117,764 Per Year (Pro Rata) Plus Super

• An opportunity to impart your skills and knowledge to other budding Arborists.

• Play a pivotal role in the learning journey of others

• Work in an inclusive and passionate team of facilitators.

We are searching for an enthusiastic industry expert willing to engage and inspire the next generation of skilled arborists.

This is an amazing opportunity for a passionate arborist professional looking to pass on their skills and motivate others. You will need to have the art of delivering both practical and theoretical aspects of the discipline, equipping students with essential skills for careers in tree biology, pruning, disease management, and safe tree climbing techniques.

In this position you will work with a team of committed educators who provide exceptional training for young people starting their careers, those looking for career advancement opportunities and corporate clients seeking whole of organisation training solutions.

In this teaching role, you'll share your expertise and practical skills while delivering training in both the Certificate III and Diploma of Arboriculture.

Selected Duties:

• Prepare, deliver, and assess engaging training programs for TAFE students and industry clients in line with Institute policies and procedures.

• Draw on your practical arboriculture experience and theoretical knowledge to provide students with a high standard of education and hands-on learning.

• Inspire and mentor students, ensuring they gain the skills and confidence needed for a successful career in arboriculture.

Skills & Experience

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

• You hold at least a Certificate III in Arboriculture (a Diploma of Arboriculture is also highly regarded) and have significant industry experience.

• A Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE) is preferred; if you don't have this yet, we'll support you to obtain it while you work and earn.

• You're motivated, organised, and able to show initiative when planning and delivering training.

• You take pride in helping students achieve their goals and are committed to maintaining high standards of safety and professionalism.

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.

If you are excited by this opportunity to advance your career, contact Gary Smith, Educational Leader Horticulture, 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 Monday 12 October 2025. Interviews will be conducted prior to application closing date and the position may be filled if a successful candidate is identified.

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.