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OverviewTradewind Australia is recruiting Diploma qualified Educators and Early Childhood Teachers across multiple locations in Victoria as part of the Funded Kindergarten for 3- and 4-Year-Olds. Roles are in regional communities with attractive relocation incentives.Locations and incentivesLocations: Across the Wimmera and surrounding regional areas.Relocation incentives: Tier 1 ($9,000) for Educators, Tier 2 ($21,000) for Teachers - available in 2026.About the rolesEarly Childhood TeachersAs a Bachelor-qualified teacher, you will lead high-quality kindergarten programs, build relationships with children and families, and contribute to positive educational outcomes. You''ll work with a team, guided by the National Quality Standards and the Early Years Learning Framework.EducatorsAs a Diploma-qualified Educator, you''ll support program delivery, foster inclusive and engaging learning environments, and build nurturing relationships with children aged 3-5 years.Requirements / Skills & ExperienceSkills & Experience:Proven experience in a similar Early Childhood Teaching or Educator roleProven ability to model positive and appropriate behaviours when engaging with childrenGood understanding of how young children learn and develop, including different learning stylesStrong knowledge of current curriculum approaches and approved early childhood frameworksAble to plan, write, and deliver appropriate education programs for kindergarten-aged childrenSkilled at building respectful, meaningful relationships with children and meeting their needsCan plan, manage time, and work independentlyStrong communication, leadership, and people skills, with the ability to work well with children, families, and professionalsWorks well as part of a team in a flexible, respectful, and professional wayStrong documentation and written communication skillsEarly Childhood Teachers:Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (or ACECQA approved equivalent)VIT RegistrationCurrent First Aid, CPR, Anaphylaxis & Asthma trainingEducators:Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education & CareWWCC (Employee) and First Aid qualificationsWhy work with Tradewind?Tradewind Australia is a specialist education recruitment agency and is the preferred supplier of educators for many schools and Early learning Centres across the greater Melbourne / Victoria region. We have a strong reputation for providing high-calibre teachers with fantastic contract opportunities and helping to pursue a rewarding career. Our aim is to cultivate an excellent ongoing relationship with you throughout your growing career.How to applyTo apply, follow the link provided or apply on our website. Alternatively, email your resume to [email protected]. For any queries regarding the position or application process, contact the Early Years Team on 03 9110 0090.Commitment to Child Safety and Equal OpportunityTradewind Australia is committed to the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of all children. Our Child Protection Policy and Code of Conduct ensure a safe environment for all children, including those with a disability, from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.All applicants will undergo rigorous reference and background checks, including a Working with Children Check, and identity verification. We encourage candidates to highlight any experience working with diverse children and communities.TRADEWIND AUSTRALIA IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, particularly Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, and those with lived experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr