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Early Childhood Teacher | Echuca West coming April 2026
Teach with purpose. Inspire with passion. Grow with Journey.
Journey Early Learning is thrilled to be opening our second centre in Echuca West (VIC) in April 2026, and we're looking for a passionate Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) to join our leadership team. This is your opportunity to shape a brand-new, purpose-built centre and create a learning environment where every child thrives.
About Our New Echuca West Centre
* Licensed for 120 children across 8 rooms
* Operating hours: 6:30am - 6:30pm
* A purpose-built environment designed to support children, educators, and families
* Strong focus on community connection and meaningful excursions
Your Impact
As an ECT, you'll play a pivotal role in planning, implementing, and evaluating programs that inspire young minds and nurture a lifelong love of learning. You'll collaborate with the Centre Manager, Educational Leader, and Admin team to create a culture of excellence.
Full-time or permanent part-time position, Monday to Friday.
What you'll do:
* Design and deliver play-based learning experiences that spark curiosity and joy.
* Build strong, trusting relationships with children, families and your team.
* Observe and document each child's progress to support their unique learning journey.
* Foster a safe, inclusive and engaging environment for all.
* Contribute to community connections through local projects and excursions.
About You
You're a creative and reflective teacher who finds joy in helping every child reach their potential. You thrive in a supportive, team-based environment and lead with empathy, curiosity, and purpose.
What you'll bring:
* ACECQA approved Bachelor's, Master's, or Graduate Diploma in Early Childhood Education
* Current VIT registration
* Strong understanding of the EYLF and NQS
* Excellent communication and documentation skills
* Current First Aid, Asthma and Anaphylaxis training
Why Journey?
At Journey, our culture is anchored in four pillars:Trust & Belief | Support & Wellbeing | Growth & Development | Passion & Possibilities
We invest in you, celebrate you, and empower you to grow.
What we offer:
* Competitive hourly rate + super
* 15% Educator Worker Retention Payment (paid weekly)
* Professional development & networking opportunities
* Paid Birthday Leave + Anniversary gifts
* Paid First Aid, CPR & Anaphylaxis training
* Targeted leadership pathways & Journey Academy access
High-quality resources and environments
* Mental Health First Aid & Employee Assistance Program
..... and more!!
*Terms and conditions apply.
Ready to Inspire Where It All Begins?
If you're ready to lead learning and make a lasting impact, apply now and join us at Journey Early Learning.
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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