Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

Job Description

Locations: Kangaroo Point, QLD, 4169 Full-Time: Immediate start Reports to: Centre Manager Job Title: Early Childhood Teacher Salary range: $80,000 - $90,000 + Superannuation – depending on skill level Job Closure date: 30 days About This Role: Our client is a well-established early learning provider committed to nurturing children's growth through play-based learning and holistic development.

With purpose-built facilities and a team of dedicated educators, they create warm, inclusive environments where children feel safe to explore, learn and thrive. Their philosophy emphasizes emotional wellbeing, creativity and foundational skill-building during these crucial early years. We're seeking a nurturing Early Childhood Teacher to join their team. This role goes beyond supervision - you'll actively contribute to children's developmental milestones while fostering their curiosity through engaging, age-appropriate experiences. Key Duties & Responsibilities: Curriculum & Pedagogy:

- Design, implement, and evaluate a comprehensive educational program aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and the service's philosophy.

Assessment & Documentation:

- Conduct detailed observations and use critical reflection to assess children's learning and progress against individual and group goals.
- Create rich and detailed portfolios and learning stories that make children's learning visible to families and colleagues.
- Use documented evidence to plan forward and ensure a dynamic, responsive curriculum.

Leadership & Mentorship:

- Provide guidance and support to other educators within the room, modelling best practices in early childhood teaching.




- Contribute to a team-oriented culture of continuous improvement and reflective practice among the teaching team.

Family & Community Partnership:

- Build strong, respectful, and collaborative partnerships with families through formal and informal communication.
- Lead family-teacher meetings and discussions about child development and learning goals.
- Actively participate in community events and centre initiatives to strengthen community ties.

Compliance & Professionalism:

- Ensure all practices meet the National Quality Standard and relevant regulatory requirements.
- Maintain a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment for all children.
- Engage in ongoing professional development and contribute to the service's quality improvement plan.

Skills & Requirements:

- A Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (or ACECQA-approved equivalent) is essential.
- A current and valid Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) Registration.
- Proven experience as an Early Childhood Teacher within a long day care or similar setting.
- Deep knowledge and practical application of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS).
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for building relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
- Current First Aid, Asthma & Anaphylaxis Certification (HLTAID012).
- A valid Working with Children Check and National Police Check.
- Proof of up-to-date vaccination status as per service policy.

Why Apply? This is more than a job - it's an opportunity to shape young lives in an environment that values educator wellbeing as much as child development. You'll receive:

- Above-award wages for qualified candidates
- Paid professional development opportunities
- Supportive leadership team with realistic expectations
- Purpose-built facilities with quality resources

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📌 Early Childhood Teacher (Queensland)
🏢 Mygration
📍 Queensland