Posted 07/03/2026
Closes 21/03/2026
South Kingsville, 3015, Melbourne, Victoria
Full time
Not specified
Available position
Maternity leave position for the remainder of 2026, 23hrs per week - commencing term 2
Days Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
Tuesday and Friday, 7:45am to 4pm - teaching days
Wednesday - non-contact/administration day
Salary - VECTEA
About the role
South Kingsville Preschool Inc. seeks a passionate and experienced 4YO Early Childhood Teacher to join our team part-time for a sessional Kinder commencing in Term 2 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners in our vibrant South Kingsville, Victoria community. South Kingsville Preschool is a community- based kindergarten which values family engagement and community connections and based in a well-established Community Centre.
What you'll be doing
Plan and deliver engaging, developmentally appropriate learning experiences for 4-year-old children
Assess and monitor children's progress, providing individualised support and feedback
Collaborate with parents/guardians to support children's holistic development
Maintain accurate records and comply with all regulatory requirements
Contribute to the continuous improvement of the Kinder program
Actively participate in professional development opportunities
What we're looking for
A Bachelor of Education in Early Childhood or Bachelor of teaching - Early Childhood or equivalent, with a minimum of 2 years' experience working in a similar role
Valid Early Childhood Teacher VIT registration and the ability to renew
Up to date First Aid certification, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis management training
Demonstrated ability to facilitate routines and programs guided by the approved learning frameworks, NQF, EYLF and the VEYLDF
Deep understanding of child development and the ability to create engaging, play-based learning environments
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with children, families and colleagues
Commitment to upholding high standards of care and education, and a passion for supporting young learners
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
What we offer
At South Kingsville Preschool Inc., we are small tight team, dedicated to creating a supportive and rewarding work environment for our employees. As an Early Childhood Teacher, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of young minds, while also benefiting from:
Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
Collaborative and inclusive team environment
Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
Access to a range of employee wellbeing initiatives
About us
South Kingsville Preschool Inc. is a not-for-profit, community-based early learning centre that has been providing high-quality education and care to local families for over 50 years. Our Kinder program is underpinned by the Early Years Learning Framework, with a focus on nurturing children's curiosity, creativity and love of learning. We are committed to creating an inclusive, supportive and sustainable environment for our children, families and staff.
If you are an enthusiastic and dedicated Early Childhood Teacher who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of young learners, we encourage you to apply today.
Apply
Please email your Resume and cover letter to ******@skps.vic.edu.au or apply through Seek.
If you have any questions, please email them to ******@skps.vic.edu.au