Graduate Teacher

Kickstart Your Teaching Career in Early Childhood Education!

Are you passionate about working with children and eager to make a positive impact on their development? Join our team as a Graduate Teacher.



About the Graduate Program:



Professional growth: We’re committed to your ongoing development as a teacher. You’ll have access to continuous professional learning opportunities, workshops, and training sessions to enhance your skills and keep you up-to-date with the latest teaching practices.

Mentorship program: Starting out might feel a little overwhelming, but don’t worry! Our mentorship program pairs you up with experienced teachers who will guide you, answer your questions, and provide valuable insights as you begin your career.

Diverse teaching opportunities: We understand that you have unique strengths and interests. That’s why we offer a variety of teaching opportunities, from different age groups to specialised programs. At Y Kinders, you’ll have the chance to explore and find your perfect fit.

A warm and inclusive environment: We take pride in fostering a positive and inclusive work environment. You’ll be surrounded by supportive colleagues who genuinely care about your well-being and success as a teacher.

Making a difference: As a kindergarten teacher with us, you’ll play a crucial role in shaping the next generation of young minds. Your efforts will have a profound impact on children’s lives, and there’s nothing more rewarding than witnessing their growth and achievements. Because we know just how vital early learning is in a child’s educational journey, our salaries are in line with primary school teachers.



Who We're Looking For:

Enthusiastic individuals with eligibility to register as an Early Childhood Teacher with VIT
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Must be able to obtain an Employee Working with Children Check and a clear National Police Check.


Graduate teacher roles will be available in the City of Monash region in 2026. Start your rewarding journey in early childhood education with Y Kinders today!



Interested?

For a confidential discussion please contact Recruitment@yballarat.org.au

To apply please follow the link below under Selection Criteria.



Please Note: We accept online applications only. Email applications will not be accepted.

The successful applicant will be required to undertake a National Police Check and maintain a valid employment Working with Children Check whilst employed in this position.

Prior to being appointed to this position it is required that there is a full disclosure of any pre-existing injuries or disease that might be affected by employment in this position.