Early Childhood Teacher - Box Hill

Mini Masterminds; Sydney; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above Award wages

Childcare discounts for employees

Ongoing professional development

Career progression opportunities

Supportive Centre Leadership Team

Rotating rosters to support work-life

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Mini Masterminds Box Hill is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) to deliver high-quality, play-based learning that fosters curiosity and confidence in young children. You will work with the Centre Leadership Team to create meaningful experiences, observe development, and support families in a collaborative, inclusive setting.

The role requires ACECQA-approved ECE qualifications, WWCC, current First Aid/CPR, and knowledge of EYLF/NQF/NQS.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education and Care (ACECQA-approved).
• Current Working With Children Check (WWCC).
• Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis certifications.
• Current Child Protection training/certificate.
• Strong knowledge of EYLF, NQF, and NQS.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Genuine passion for high-quality education and care.

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement, and evaluate educational programs aligned with EYLF.
• Foster a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment.
• Observe, assess, and document children’s learning and development.
• Build strong relationships with children, families and colleagues.
• Collaborate with educators to deliver high-quality education and care.
• Ensure compliance with NQF, NQS, and relevant legislation.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives at the centre.
• Promote children’s wellbeing, learning, and development through meaningful interactions.

Skills

EYLF knowledge

Observation & assessment

Family relationships

Team collaboration

Communication

Child engagement

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education and Care (ACECQA-approved)

Job description

Mini Masterminds Box Hill - Early Childhood Teacher (ECT)

Mini Masterminds is a leading early childhood education provider committed to creating safe, nurturing, and inspiring learning environments where every child can thrive.

We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Full-Time Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) to join our team at Mini Masterminds Box Hill (84-place centre).

Guided by our values of Individual Care, Quality Education, and Genuine Love, our purpose-built centres provide engaging learning environments where children are encouraged to explore, discover, and develop confidence through meaningful play-based learning. We are passionate about supporting every child's development while fostering a workplace where educators feel valued, supported, and empowered to grow.

About the Role

As an Early Childhood Teacher, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality educational programs that inspire children's curiosity, creativity, and lifelong love of learning.

Working collaboratively with the Centre Leadership Team and educators, you will create meaningful learning experiences, support children's development, and contribute to a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, implement, and evaluate educational programs aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)
• Foster a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment
• Observe, assess, and document children's learning and development
• Build strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues
• Collaborate with educators to deliver high-quality education and care
• Ensure compliance with the National Quality Framework (NQF), National Quality Standards (NQS), and all relevant legislation
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the centre
• Promote children's wellbeing, learning, and development through meaningful interactions

Why Join Mini Masterminds?

• Above Award wages
• Childcare discounts for employees
• Ongoing professional development
• Career progression opportunities
• Supportive Centre Leadership Team
• Rotating rosters to support work-life balance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education and Care (ACECQA-approved)
• Current Working With Children Check (WWCC)
• Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma, and Anaphylaxis certifications
• Current Child Protection training/certificate
• Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF), National Quality Framework (NQF), and National Quality Standards (NQS)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A genuine passion for delivering high-quality education and care

Applicants must have valid Australian working rights. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.