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