Early Learning Instructor – Shichida Australia

Full time/Part time (minimum 3.5 days per week) | Potential for full-time | Quarterly Performance Bonus + 12% Super | Training & Career Development

Make a Real Difference Every Day

Are you looking for meaningful work where you can make a genuine difference in children’s lives?

Join Shichida Australia, part of a globally recognised early childhood education organisation with over 65 years of experience. Our Early Learning Instructors create joyful, engaging learning experiences that help children build confidence, curiosity and a love of learning.

A Great Opportunity for a Career Change

This role is particularly suited to people who are:

- Returning to work after a career break, including parental leave or caregiving
- Looking for a meaningful career change
- Coming from another industry and wanting to move into education
- Looking for stable, consistent work with opportunities to grow

No previous teaching experience is required. We provide structured training, mentoring and ongoing development to help you build confidence and succeed in the role. Why Join Shichida?

- Quarterly Performance Bonus in addition to your salary, plus 12% superannuation
- Comprehensive Shichida Method training and ongoing professional development
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Employee discounts on Shichida programs, our shop and partner retailers
- Referral incentives and staff recognition programs
- Opportunities to develop and grow within a growing organisation
- A rewarding role where you can see the impact you make on children and families

About the Role As an Early Learning Instructor, you will:
- Deliver up to 4 engaging classes each day for children aged 0–9
- Create fun, interactive and meaningful learning experiences
- Build positive relationships with children and their parents
- Support parents in understanding and extending their child’s learning
- Prepare class materials and assist with centre operations




- Represent the Shichida philosophy with warmth, professionalism and care

About You We’re looking for someone who is:
- Mature, reliable and committed
- Passionate about children and their development
- Warm, positive and confident when communicating with families
- Organised, proactive and able to work as part of a team
- Open to feedback and eager to learn
- Comfortable learning and consistently applying a structured teaching method
- Looking for a stable, long-term role and able to reliably commit to set days
- Motivated by personal and professional growth

Teaching or early childhood experience is highly regarded, but not essential. We value attitude, maturity, reliability and a willingness to learn just as much as previous experience.

Requirements

- Permanent, unrestricted working rights in Australia
- Valid Working With Children Check
- Bachelor’s degree preferred, but not essential

Hours & Location

During school terms:

4 weekdays, 8:30am–5:30pm, with some regular weekdays potentially finishing at 6:15pm

- Saturday, 8:30am–1:00pm

During school holidays: 5 weekdays, 8:30am–4:45pm

Minimum commitment: 3.5 days per week, with potential for full-time employment.

Our Values

Everything we do is guided by four values:

Make a Difference | Build Trustworthy Relationships | Grow & Be Curious | Fun Above All

We believe that when our people thrive, our children and families thrive too.

About Shichida Australia

Shichida has over 65 years of research and experience in whole-brain education. Our approach nurtures children’s cognitive, emotional and creative development, helping them become confident, capable and curious learners.

Learn more about Shichida Australia

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re looking for a rewarding role where you can develop new skills, build meaningful relationships and make a positive impact on children and families, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now with your resume and cover letter.

Pay: From $27.94 per hour

Benefits

- Employee discount
- Referral program

Work Location: In person

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