Portland, Victoria, Australia

Early Childhood Educator

 Job Description:

Early Childhood Educators – Portland, Victoria

Room Leader Diploma Educator Certificate III Educator
Full‑time Coastal Victoria Relocation‑friendly

You may be eligible for up to $15,000 in financial incentives

About the Location

Portland is a stunning coastal town in south‑west Victoria, known for its beaches, rugged coastline, whale watching and vibrant community. Its a fantastic location for NZ educators seeking a coastal lifestyle and a welcoming community.

About the Centre

A well‑established early learning centre in Portland is seeking educators across three roles. This is a great opportunity for NZ teachers looking for a sea change and a supportive team environment.

Available Positions

Early Childhood Room Leader (Diploma)

  • Lead the rooms educational program and mentor educators.
  • Promote reflective practice and continuous improvement.
  • Build strong relationships with families and the community.

The Room Leader collaborates with the management team to role model pedagogical practices

Diploma Educator

  • Coordinate and deliver integrated teaching and learning strategies.
  • Support documentation and program evaluation.
  • Model respectful communication and positive relationships.

Develops plans, delivers and coordinates integrated teaching and learning strategies

Certificate III Educator

  • Assist in planning and implementing play‑based learning experiences.
  • Support children's development and wellbeing.
  • Contribute to documentation and family communication.

The Early Childhood Educator (Certificate III) will support the team to deliver high‑quality early childhood education

What were looking for:

  • A fully qualified Early Childhood Educator with relevant experience and a genuine passion for play-based learning.
  • Commitment to high-quality early childhood education, safety, and positive child development.
  • A strong team player who values building relationships with children, families, and community.
  • Willingness to relocate to regional Victoria — we provide full relocation support.
  • NZ citizen or eligibility to work in Australia.


What Teach Global offers you:

Relocation support:
Well guide you through your relocation journey — from recognition of your NZ qualifications, to registration, to moving and settling into your new home.

Ongoing support:
Once you're in the role, were not done. We'll stay connected and check in to help you thrive professionally and personally.



  Required Skills:

Offers Eligibility Support Development Team Player Registration Teaching Continuous Improvement Education Documentation Planning Communication Management