Role: Teacher
Location: 2 Lindman Street, DROUIN, 3818, VIC
Centre: Goodstart Drouin
Employment Type: Full Time/Fixed Term (until Jan 2025) - Part time options available
Pay: $40.49-$ $56.99 Per hour + super with yearly increases
- Help provide the best start to a child's life. Make a lasting impact while growing an incredible career
- Competitive salary package on par with state primary school Teachers
- Get 50% discount off your childcare gap fees + paid parental leave
As an Early Childhood Teacher, you'll inspire a love of learning in children and foster their development through purposeful, intentional teaching practices that are delivered with creativity and energy. You will build meaningful relationships with families, so each child has a strong sense of belonging that supports them to thrive. Your love of teaching will be reflected in how you mentor and guide educational practices in your room, and in your work with the broader centre leadership team to develop, review, and implement high-quality early learning programs, to ensure you're achieving optimal outcomes for children.
About Goodstart Drouin:
- Our 90-place centre in located in a country town setting in West Gippsland, 90kms east of Melbourne and close to the main street and shops, public transport and schools
- Inside our centre you will find colourful and stimulating surrounds, and outside age-based play spaces with sandpits, bike track, veggie garden and dry creek bed
- At our centre we encourage children to develop at their own pace, with the support and resources needed to reach milestones and become confident independent learner
- Seeking an ECT for our 3 year old kinder room
- Fixed term contract until Jan 2025
- Full time or Part time options available
- Competitive pay - you'll get paid well above award and receive a package comparable to state primary school teachers (our Graduate Teacher starting salary is $80,000)
- Teacher accreditation/registration - we offer state-specific support to help you through this process
- 50% discount off your childcare gap fees and 4 weeks paid parental leave - increasing to 6 weeks from December 2023
- Paid professional development - we offer a range of opportunities to grow your skills and your career
- Teacher mentoring support - dedicated support and guidance on a range of topics, such as safety, teaching, and inclusion, delivered face to face or virtually by our teacher mentoring support team
- Wellbeing focus - you'll get two wellbeing days included in your personal leave per year
- Additional leave - you'll have the option to purchase extra leave for even greater work life balance
- Retail discounts - you'll save money on insurance, travel and technology
- Uniform allowance and employee referral program
- Security and stability - as Australia's largest provider of early learning and care and a not-for-profit social enterprise, we exist purely to improve the lives of Australia's children and their families
- Visa sponsorship opportunity available (Qualified ECT only) to live and work in Australia for the right candidates!
- Bachelor of Early Childhood or equivalent qualification (ACECQA approved)
- Current Victorian Institute of Teachers Registration
How to apply
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For more information contract VIC recruiter Melanie - 03 9648 9857 /
We review applications as they are submitted. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible for your best chance to progress to the next stage of the process. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all positions.
Supporting our people and protecting our children
We're an equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment. We know that Goodstarters from diverse cultures, backgrounds and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow. We're also deeply committed to Reconciliation and creating an environment where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People feel a strong sense of belonging and connection.
Safety is our priority and we will take any action necessary to ensure that all children can feel safe and be safe, and are safeguarded from abuse, neglect and harm. As a Child Safe Organisation, all of our candidates must have or obtain a valid working with children check.
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Posting Notes: DROUIN || VIC || Australia (AU) || | || Bachelor (ECT) 3yr || Full-Time