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Educator - Sessional Kindergarten

Job Title: Educator - Sessional Kindergarten
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: Victoria, Victoria, Australia
Industry: Education
Salary: AU$50000 - AU$60000.00 per annum + VECTEA
Start Date: ASAP
Reference: BBBH335982_1769746881
Contact Name: Bianca Baron
Contact Email: Bianca.Baron@twrecruitment.com.au
Job Published: Jan 30, 2026

Job Description

Educator (Part-Time) - Sessional Kindergarten

Tradewind Australia is proud to partner with a respected, not-for-profit sessional kindergarten in the heart of Yackandandah to recruit an experienced and passionate Certificate III or Diploma Qualified Educator.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a values-driven, community-focused service, offering part-time hours, school holidays off, and a supportive team environment committed to quality early learning and child safety.

If you are an enthusiastic Educator who thrives in a high-quality, inclusive and child-safe setting, this could be the role for you.


About the Kindergarten

This welcoming sessional kindergarten provides a nurturing and inclusive environment guided by the values of honesty, respect and learning.

As a not-for-profit service, the kindergarten is deeply committed to delivering high-quality, play-based preschool education, supporting children to explore, learn and grow across health, wellbeing, personal, social and emotional development.


About the Role

We are seeking a caring, reliable and passionate Educator to join a supportive early learning team in a part-time capacity (32 hours per week), working across 3- and 4-year-old kindergarten programs.

Working alongside experienced teachers and educators, you will support the delivery of a high-quality, play-based program in a warm, inclusive and community-focused environment. You will help create a safe, engaging and nurturing space where every child feels valued and supported to learn and grow.


Benefits

  • Salary of $50,000 - $60,000 + superannuation (pro rata, commensurate with experience) under VECTEA conditions

  • School holidays off and strong work-life balance

  • Part-time, ongoing opportunity

  • Close-knit team with strong community connections

  • Salary packaging options

  • Ongoing professional development and support


Key Responsibilities

  • Supporting the daily delivery of the kindergarten program

  • Building positive, respectful relationships with children and families

  • Assisting with routines, supervision and engaging learning experiences

  • Contributing to a safe, inclusive and well-organised learning environment

  • Supporting documentation, hygiene and child safety practices


You Will Have

  • Certificate III or Diploma Qualification (ACECQA approved)

  • Working With Children Check

  • Full Australian working rights

  • Experience in early learning environments

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

  • A genuine commitment to child safety, inclusion and quality education


About Tradewind Australia

Tradewind Australia is a multi-award-winning education recruitment agency, recognised nationally for exceptional candidate experience. We are the preferred supplier for many early learning services across Australia and specialise in supporting educators at every stage of their career.

We offer personalised support throughout the recruitment process, including detailed insights into service culture and expectations, free resume and interview preparation, and strong partnerships across the early learning sector.


How to Apply

Click Apply to submit your application.

For further information, contact the Early Years Team on 03 9110 0090 or email earlyyears@twrecruitment.com.au.


Commitment to Child Safety and Inclusion

Tradewind Australia is committed to the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children and young people. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, and candidates from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

All successful applicants will be required to undergo reference checks, identity verification and Working With Children Check, along with other compliance requirements as required.

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