- Location3 Swilk Street, Templestowe, VIC, 3106, Australia

Contact information
- Contact NameSasha Wittingslow
- Contact Phone0499 399 ***
- Contact *@yballarat.org.au

Description

Start your early childhood career with the Y – where you’ll grow, learn and belong

At Y Kinders, we believe every child has the right to access a quality early childhood education and care service that celebrates their individuality, community, and curiosity. Each of our services across Victoria reflects the unique community it belongs to — fostering a strong sense of belonging, connection, and identity.

As part of Victoria’s largest Early Years Management provider, we’re proud to support over 93 services and 700 educators across the state who inspire, nurture, and empower young learners every day.

We’re now looking for a Part Time Early Childhood Teacher to join our vibrant team and help create inspiring learning experiences for young children.

Where you’ll work

Templestowe Preschool is a welcoming service with small numbers and big opportunities. The kinder allows for meaningful relationships in a large, natural outdoor play area where there is ample opportunity for exploration. If you are looking to join a high quality, dedicated team and you value connections with children and families, Templestowe is the perfect place to grow your career.

Role Details:

Early Childhood Teacher

Session Times: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday - 9:00am to 2:00pm

15 contact hours 7.5 non-contact hours 0.5 Nominated Supervisor hours 1 Educational Leader hour = 24 hours per week.

Requirements

What You’ll Do

As a valued member of our teaching team, you’ll:

· Support play-based learning programs that nurture each child’s growth and development

· Build warm, respectful relationships with children, families,



and fellow educators

· Create safe, inclusive environments where every child feels seen, supported, and inspired

· Work collaboratively with your team to deliver exceptional education and care

What You’ll Bring

· Current teaching qualification in Early Childhood Education and Care and current registration with VIT

· A genuine interest in supporting children’s development and commitment to ongoing learning

· Current Working With Children's Check, First Aid, CPR, Asthma, and Anaphylaxis certifications (or willingness to obtain)

· Great teamwork, communication, and reliability

Why You’ll Love the Y

· We invest in you – with mentoring, study support, and on-the-job training opportunities

· A values-driven culture built on Belonging, Respect, Honesty, Nurturing, and Excellence

· Access to a wide network of services and career pathways across Victoria

· Supportive leaders and adaptable work options

Be part of something bigger — start your journey, Y Kinders.

Apply Now!

Applications close 31st August 2026

For more information about this role, please contact Sasha Wittingslow on 0499 399 or email @yballarat.org.au Job preview

About The Organisation Y Ballarat, including our Board of Directors are committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people in accordance with our Safeguarding Children and Young People frameworks.

Y Ballarat requires all applicants to undergo checks prior to commencement including, police checks, international police checks, WWCC and reference checks as a minimum.

The Y Ballarat is a recognised Safeguarding Children and Young People organisation, independently reviewed by the ACF.

Additional Information

- Award / AgreementVECTEA - Victorian Early Childhood Teachers and Educators Agreement 2020
- Application Closing Date31 Aug 2026

📌 Early Childhood Teacher - (Templestowe Preschool, Part Time)
🏢 Y Ballarat
📍 Templestowe