Early Childhood Teacher for BHPP

Balmoral QLD 4171
Childcare & Outside School Hours Care, Education & Training
Intermediate / Mid-Level

Balmoral QLD 4171
Childcare & Outside School Hours Care, Education & Training
Intermediate / Mid-Level

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Full-time
On-site
Posted on: July 14
Deadline: August 14
$80000 – $90000 Yearly

Perks & Benefits

On-site parking

Job Description

Location	Balmoral, QLD 4171
Full-Time	Immediate start
Reports to:	Centre Manager
Job Title	Early Childhood Teacher
Salary Range	$80,000 – $90,000 – depending on skills level and work experience + superannuation.
Job Closes Date	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.

Key Responsibilities

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.

Skill & Experience

Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (or ACECQA-equivalent)
Minimum 1 year as an Early Childhood Teacher in a long day care or similar setting
Strong 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.

How to Apply

Submit your resume and a cover letter addressing EYLF and your play-based approach.
Valid working rights and background checks required.
Employer details provided to shortlisted candidates.

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