Locations: Balmoral, QLD 4171
Full-Time Position: Immediate start
Reports to: Centre Manager
Job Title: Early Childhood Teacher
Salary range: $80,000 - $90,000 + Super (dependent on experience)
Job Closure: 30 days

Overview:
Our clients are seeking a passionate Early Childhood Teacher for a warm, community-focused preschool. They value a holistic, play-based approach, a homelike environment, and learning through exploration. You’ll design a program aligned with EYLF, foster emotional security and creativity, and build strong family/community partnerships.

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.
• Employ intentional teaching strategies within a play-based learning environment to foster cognitive, social, and emotional development.
• Lead engaging learning experiences across key domains, including literacy, numeracy, creative arts, and physical activity.

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 collaborative 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
• Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (or ACECQA-equivalent)
• Minimum 1 year as an Early Childhood Teacher in a long day care or similar setting
• Robust EYLF and NQS knowledge
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Current First Aid, Asthma & Anaphylaxis (HLTAID012)
• Working with Children Check and National Police Check
• Up-to-date vaccination status per policy

Why Join
An opportunity to shape young lives in a supportive environment with educator wellbeing at the core. Benefits include above-award wages, funded PD, supportive leadership, and purpose-built facilities.

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