24 Sep
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Prospero Teaching
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Queensland
24 Sep
Prospero Teaching
Queensland
Full-Time | Permanent Position Commencing Immediately Bundaberg Region, Queensland Salary dependent on experience + super Prospero Teaching is proud to be partnering with a respected school in the Bundaberg region to appoint a dedicated First Nations Educator – Early Learning Centre for an immediate commencement .
This highly regarded school is committed to creating a nurturing, inclusive, and culturally responsive environment where children are supported to thrive socially, emotionally, spiritually, and academically.
With a strong focus on community, belonging, and holistic development, the school values authentic partnerships with families and local communities and is seeking a passionate educator to help embed Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspectives throughout the Early Learning Centre.
The Opportunity Join a cooperative and supportive Early Learning team where you will: Support the integration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspectives throughout the Early Learning Centre program Collaborate with educators to develop meaningful, age-appropriate cultural learning experiences Foster a culturally safe, inclusive, and engaging environment for all children Promote children's understanding of culture, identity, community, and connection to Country Support children's learning, wellbeing, and development through play-based and inquiry-based approaches Act as a cultural role model, encouraging respect, understanding, and pride in First Nations cultures Assist with celebrating significant cultural events,
including NAIDOC Week and National Reconciliation Week Build strong partnerships with families and local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities Support documentation, learning observations, and curriculum planning processes Contribute to a positive and collaborative team culture within the Early Learning Centre About You You are a passionate and community-focused educator who: Holds a current Blue Card or Exemption Card Has demonstrated knowledge and understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures Has strong connections to, or engagement with, local First Nations communities Holds current First Aid, CPR, Asthma, and Anaphylaxis qualifications Holds, or is actively studying towards, a Certificate III in Children's Services or higher (or approved equivalent qualification) Demonstrates excellent communication and relationship-building skills Is committed to creating culturally responsive and inclusive learning environments Thrives in a collaborative and child-centred educational setting Is passionate about supporting young children to develop a strong sense of identity, belonging,
and wellbeing Highly Desirable Experience working within an early childhood or educational setting Training in embedding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspectives within early childhood programs Knowledge of local Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander language and culture Experience in storytelling, music, art, or cultural practices relevant to young children Understanding of play-based learning approaches Trauma-informed practice training Social and emotional wellbeing or Mental Health First Aid training Why This School?
Supportive and values-driven school community Strong commitment to cultural inclusion, reconciliation, and belonging Collaborative Early Learning team with supportive leadership Chance to make a meaningful impact on children's learning and cultural understanding Professional development and growth opportunities Positive workplace culture focused on wellbeing and community connection Beautiful regional Queensland lifestyle with strong community engagement Incentives Benefits Competitive salary aligned with experience Immediate commencement available Supportive onboarding and induction process Ongoing professional learning and development opportunities Collaborative and welcoming team environment Opportunity to strengthen cultural understanding and community connections within an established Early Learning Centre Meaningful role contributing to children's lifelong learning journeys Apply Now For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact: ? ************************** ? ************ Please note: This position is being advertised by Prospero Teaching on behalf of our client school.
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
📌 First Nations Educator - Early Learning Centre (Queensland)
🏢 Prospero Teaching
📍 Queensland