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.

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 solid 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.

This role is a fixed term role, commencing on the 12th of October 2026 and concluding on the 12th of April 2027 with the potential for opportunities to become available beyond this time.

Where you’ll work

For over fifty years, A G Leech Kindergarten has stood as a cornerstone of community connection and children-focused learning that brings all families together in a space shaded by a large tree as old as the kinder. Our passionate team of supportive educators are ready to welcome someone who brings these values and more to an ever-changing space filled with laughter and learning.

Role Details:

Early Childhood Teacher

Fixed Term Dates: 12th October 2026 to 12th April 2027

Session Times: Monday, Thursday, Friday - 9:00am to 2:00pm

15 contact hours + 7.5 non-contact hours = 22.5 hours per week.

📌 Early Childhood Teacher - (AG Leech Kindergarten, Fixed Term) (Maryborough)
🏢 Ymca Ballarat
📍 Maryborough