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Early Childhood Teacher

  • 495210
  • Echuca, VIC
  • Early Childhood Teacher
  • Full time

Childcare Early Childhood Teacher | Echuca

Join Journey Early Learning Echuca as an Early Childhood Teacher and bring learning to life by sparking curiosity, inspiring young minds, and supporting the growth of our pre-kindergarten children.

Centre Overview: 

Since opening in 2016, our Echuca team’s dedication and experience have built a truly close-knit, supportive community. We’re proud of our warm, welcoming environment—where collaboration thrives, consistency matters, and everyone feels they belong.

About the role:

This is a full-time opportunity across Monday to Friday.

As our Early Childhood Teacher, you’ll create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment that nurtures every child’s social, emotional, cultural, educational, and physical needs. You’ll design and deliver inspiring programs that foster wellbeing, growth, and a lifelong love of learning.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain exceptional health and safety standards at all times.
  • Design, develop, and deliver high-quality, engaging educational programs.
  • Create play-based learning experiences tailored to each child’s interests, strengths, and abilities.
  • Observe, assess, and document children’s progress and achievements.
  • Build strong, positive relationships with children, families, and the community.
  • Contribute to and participate in community projects and initiatives.
  • Collaborate with a passionate team in a supportive, interactive learning environment.

About you:

You’re a passionate, motivated Early Childhood Teacher who creates high-quality programs and engaging routines that spark curiosity and a love of learning. You’ll shape meaningful educational experiences while building strong, respectful relationships with children, families, and colleagues.

Key skills and requirements:

  • ACECQA Approved Bachelor's/ Master’s Degree or Graduate Diploma in Early Childhood Education
  • Current Working with Children Check
  • Outstanding level of verbal and written communication
  • Strong Knowledge and experience of the Early Years Learning Framework and the National Quality Standards
  • Strong computer skills
  • Current approved First Aid Certificate
  • Current approved Asthma and Anaphylaxis training

What we offer:

  • Above Award Rates + 10% Educator Worker Retention Payment
  • 80% off Childcare Discounts*
  • Anniversary Gifts to recognise you
  • Paid Birthday Leave
  • Staff Rewards & Discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Access to retail/lifestyle discounts
  • Excursions - we encourage all services to engage with the community through excursions

*Terms and Conditions apply.

So, if this opportunity resonates with you and you believe you can contribute to the team’s success in this role – apply now!

Join us at Journey Early Learning…where it all begins.

At Journey Early Learning, the safety and well-being of every child is our top priority. We ensure every child every day is safe, secure and protected. We are united through Journey’s Commitment to Safeguarding Children and adhere to our See, Act, Tell framework. This framework empowers us to actively uphold and advocate for the rights and voices of children, focusing on the prevention, recognition, and response to abuse, neglect, and harm.

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