Early Childhood Teacher

Kookaburra Early Learning; Casino; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive team environment

Professional development

Career growth

Quality education focus

Job summary

Kookaburra Early Learning in New South Wales is seeking an experienced Early Childhood Teacher to support children's learning, development and school readiness through play-based experiences.

You will plan and implement programs in line with the EYLF, work with families, observe progress, and ensure compliance with NQF standards. A recognised teaching qualification and current WWCC are required, with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Recognised Early Childhood Teaching qualification.
• Current teacher registration or eligibility for registration.
• Knowledge of the EYLF and National Quality Framework.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and relationship-building skills.
• Genuine passion for early childhood education and children's wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement, and evaluate engaging, age-appropriate educational programs in line with the EYLF.
• Create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment.
• Support children's social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development.
• Build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
• Observe, document, and assess children's learning and developmental progress.
• Maintain compliance with the National Quality Framework, National Quality Standard, and relevant regulations.
• Work collaboratively with the team to promote continuous improvement and high-quality education and care.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Relationship-building

EYLF knowledge

Education

Recognised Early Childhood Teaching qualification

Job description

Are you a passionate, caring, and enthusiastic Early Childhood Teacher who loves helping children learn, grow, and thrive? We are looking for a dedicated Educator to join our friendly team and create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment for young children.

Our service is committed to upholding child safety and the wellbeing of children. Employment is subject to a valid NSW Working with Children Check, reference checks and adherence to the NSW Child Safe Standards.

About the Role

As an Early Childhood Teacher, you will play an important role in supporting children's learning, development, wellbeing, and school readiness through engaging, play-based learning experiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, implement, and evaluate engaging, age-appropriate educational programs in line with the EYLF.

• Create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment.

• Support children's social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development.

• Build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.

• Observe, document, and assess children's learning and developmental progress.

• Maintain compliance with the National Quality Framework, National Quality Standard, and relevant regulations.

• Work collaboratively with the team to promote continuous improvement and high-quality education and care.

Essential Requirements

• Recognised Early Childhood Teaching qualification, as applicable to the role.

• Current teacher registration or eligibility for registration, where required.

• Current Working With Children Check.

• Knowledge of the EYLF and National Quality Framework.

• Excellent communication, teamwork, and relationship-building skills.

• A genuine passion for early childhood education and children's wellbeing.

What We Offer

• A supportive and welcoming team environment.

• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.

• A positive workplace that values creativity, collaboration, and quality education.

• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in children's lives.