Early Childhood Teacher

JLF ENTERPRISES; Nowra; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible employment options

Career progression and leadership

Mentoring and professional learning

Well-resourced learning environments

Team support

Job summary

Cornerstone Early Learning Academy is seeking a passionate Early Childhood Teacher to contribute to a play-based program that supports children's learning, development and wellbeing. You will collaborate with educators and families, using intentional teaching, reflective practice and assessment to help each child grow in confidence and capability.

We are looking for someone dedicated to high-quality early education, with a commitment to inclusivity, safety, and ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• Implementing a play-based curriculum guided by the Early Learning Framework and National Quality Standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a high-quality early childhood program.
• Use intentional teaching to extend children's thinking and curiosity.
• Observe, assess and plan learning experiences reflecting each child's needs.
• Create inclusive, engaging environments that support belonging and participation.
• Build strong partnerships with families to incorporate culture and aspirations into the program.

Job description

Cornerstone Early Learning Academy is seeking passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Teacher to join our growing team.

At Cornerstone Early Learning Academy, we recognise that great educators bring different strengths, experiences, and perspectives. Whether you are an experienced professional or looking to further develop your career in early childhood education, we would love to hear from individuals who are committed to making a genuine impact in children’s lives.

As an Early Childhood Teacher, you will being your teaching knowledge and passion for early learning to a play-based educational program that supports every child's learning, development and wellbeing. Working closely with educators and families, you will use intentional teaching, thoughful assessment and reflective practice to help children become confident and capable learners.

What we're looking for

Implementing and evaluating a play-based curriculum guided by the Early Learning Learning Framework and National Quality Standard

Using intentional teaching to extend children's thinking, curiosity, creatively and problem-solving skills

Observing and assessing children's progress, using this knowledge to plan meaningful learning experiences that reflect their strengths, interets and individual needs

Creating inclusive and engaging learning environments that support children's agency, particpation and sense of belonging.

Building strong partnerships with families to incorporate their knowledge, culture and aspirations into the educational program

supporting children's transition to school by nuturing their confidence, independence, social skills and enthusiam and continous improvement.

Upholding child safety, service policies and professional responsibilities, while continuing to strengthen your teaching practice through professional learning.

What we offer

Flexible employment options to suit your lifestyle

Opportunities for career progression and leadership development

Ongoing mentoring, coaching, and professional learning

A supportive leadership team that values your contribution

Well-resourced learning environments

Employee recognition initiatives and team connection opportunities

About us

JLF Enterprises is a trusted provider of early childhood education and care services across New South Wales. We are passionate about creating environments where children, families, and educators feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow.

If you are looking to join an organisation that values quality, relationships, and professional growth, we welcome your application.