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Are there job opportunities for daycare and early education teachers in Thailand for those with an Australian diploma?

Feb 10, 2024
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Diane **********
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Hi first time poster. I am a daycare/early education teacher.(under "school" age). Is there any opportunity for work in this area in Thailand? I have an Australian diploma of early childhood. education.
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The conversation discusses job opportunities for a daycare/early education teacher in Thailand, particularly for individuals with an Australian diploma in early childhood education. Many commenters affirm the potential for employment in international schools and kindergartens, especially for those with relevant qualifications. Information regarding recruitment websites and the hiring process for the upcoming school year is also shared, emphasizing the importance of purchasing a visa suitable for educators. Overall, there appears to be a welcoming environment for foreign teachers in the early childhood sector.
Robert *****
Somewhere there is a website for teaching opportunities in Thailand honey.
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Diane **********
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@Robert ****
thanks for your help. ๐Ÿ™
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Madz ******
Yes for sure, exactly what I used to do. Teach pre-K and Kindergarten (as well as others, but loved this age group
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Diane **********
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@Madz *****
me also they are a joy to teach. Little loving gems.
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@Diane *********
a lot of fun. Sorry just re-read about the degree. I had a degree and other relevant quals, good luck though lots of opportunities ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ญ
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Diane **********
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@Madz *****
thanks all good. I am nearing retirement so all fine.
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Lindsey **********
Do you have a degree ?

Send me a pm

We are looking for nursery teachers
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@Lindsey *********
I will research PLR here in Australia and see if I qualify.
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@Lindsey *********
thank you but I only have a diploma in early childhood. I currently have 4 by 2yr olds. I have a education centre in our converted garage. They arrive 4 days per week. I have a structured learning program which must meet government guidelines.
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Sarah ******
If you have a degree then yes!
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Judy *******
Check out this website -
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Christine *******
Yes, you can be hired as a teacher in an international school; most of them have early childhood centers for children as young as two years old. The hiring period for next school year (August start) is quickly closing, though.
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Ulrik *********
All the head teachers in my daughters nursery are foreigners. Look for International schools/kindergartens.
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Christopher *************
If you have a degree there is every chance.
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