Position Type: Teaching - Early Childhood | Employment Status: Permanent Full-Time The Opportunity

We have an exciting chance for an Early Childhood Teacher to join the Preschool team at St Joseph’s School Hectorville! Here's your chance to play a pivotal role in shaping the future. As a member of our permanent teaching team, you'll be at the forefront of education, creating an inspiring and inclusive environment where students thrive academically and personally.

Key responsibilities include:

Our Early Childhood Teachers in Preschool provide young children with a strong foundation for learning and development of their social and emotional skills in accordance with the Early Years Learning Framework. You will:

- Provide different experiences that develop social connections, cooperation and motor skills
- Promote language development through storytelling, song and informal discussions
- Modify the learning environment to support child development

About You

- Current Teacher Registration in South Australia & Bachelor or Master of Teaching in Early Childhood Education
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the National Quality Standards for Early Childhood Education and Care and the Early Years Learning Framework
- Demonstrated expertise in planning and implementing intentional,



play-based learning experiences that cater for diverse developmental needs and interests.
- Ability to use a continuous cycle of observation and reflection to document children’s learning
- Familiarity with the Reggio Emilia Approach and the ability to bring its principles to life
- Ability to demonstrate a commitment to teamwork as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills when working with families, children and staff members

For further information refer to the Position Description

About Us?

When you step into our school, there’s an immediate feeling of warmth, comfort and confidence. At St Joseph’s School Hectorville, we connect with our students and their families as we continually work to develop and strengthen our education community.

Our focus is to ignite student’s passion for learning while we embrace diversity, inclusivity and creativity.

How to Apply

1. Cover letter outlining your motivation for applying and what you hope to contribute to the school community. Include a response to criteria addressing each of the statements in the About You section above
2. Resume including the names and contact details of two current referees

Catholic Education South Australia is committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing and dignity of all children and young people. Screening requirements apply.

📌 Teacher - Early Childhood - Preschool (Hectorville)
🏢 St Joseph's School, Hectorville
📍 Hectorville