Early Childhood Teacher (Qualified)

Queensland-Childcare-Servies; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 63,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above Award Pay

Up to 75% childcare discount

Flexible scheduling

Free uniforms

Job summary

Queensland Childcare Services (QCCS) is seeking a Qualified Early Childhood Teacher to join our Waterford West team.

You'll work Monday to Friday, up to 38 hours, with flexibility and a competitive hourly rate of up to $55 plus super. Benefit-rich environment with paid PD and fully funded qualifications.

You’ll design play-based programs aligned with EYLF and QKLG, build strong family relationships, and contribute to a community-driven culture across 24 centres.

Qualifications

• Proven track record delivering results in a childcare centre.
• Commitment to children's health and nutrition.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement engaging, play-based learning aligned with EYLF & QKLG.
• Provide a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment for children.
• Engage families and colleagues to support learning and development.
• Document and reflect on children's learning to drive improvement.

Skills

Proven track record

Healthy lifestyle

Education

Bachelor of Early Childhood Education

Job description

• Up to 75% staff discount on childcare fees
• Dedicated management team to helping you succeed, paid qualifications & PD

• Above award rates & flexible hours
• Up to 75% staff discount on childcare fees
• Dedicated management team to helping you succeed, paid qualifications & PD

Join Queensland Childcare Services - Where Passion Meets Purpose

At QCCS, you’ll never stand alone. You’ll be part of a team that values connection, celebrates growth, and supports you - both professionally and personally.

The Opportunity: Qualified Early Childhood Teacher

• Schedule: Monday - Friday, 5 days per week
• Location: Waterford West
• Hours: Up to 38 hours with flexibility
• Compensation: Up to $55 per hour + super

Your Responsibilities:

• Design and implementengaging, play-based learning programs aligned with theEYLF & QKLG.
• Prioritize a safe, inclusive and stimulating environmentwhere children thrive.
• Engage in joyful, educational activities, inspiring a love for learning.
• Build strong relationships with families and fellow educators.
• Monitor, document and reflect on children’s learning to drive continuous improvement while ensuring compliance.

Qualifications:

• A proven track record or delivering exceptional results in a centre.
• Bachelor of Early Childhood Education
• Current QLD Blue Card.
• Passion for promoting a healthy lifestyle and good nutrition for children.

Why Choose Queensland Childcare Services?

Our benefits are designed to support your wellbeing and financial security, so you can focus on shaping the next generation of incredible little humans.

Exceptional Benefits

• Above Award Pay: Enjoy up to 20% above award wages, plus monthly bonuses and profit-sharing for leadership roles.
• Childcare Discount: Receive up to 75% off childcare fees for your family.
• Flexible Work Options: Up to 38 hours per week with flexible scheduling to support work-life balance.
• Free Uniforms to make your mornings hassle-free.

Growth & Development

• Paid Professional Development including First Aid, CPR, Food Safety, Fire, and Child Protection training.
• Fully Funded Qualifications: Certificate III and Diploma courses, plus financial support for Bachelor and postgraduate studies.
• Mentoring & Support: Access to pedagogy leaders, ECT mentors, and monthly collaboration meetings.
• QCCS Scholarship Pathways Program to support your study and career advancement.
• Career Growth Opportunities across 24 centres - from educator to leadership roles.

Health, Wellbeing & Recognition

• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental, financial, and physical wellbeing.
• Tenure Bonus Program with amazing gifts for 5, 10, and more years of service.
• End-of-Year Gifts and regular appreciation events.
• Modern, Safe Environments with CCTV systems to ensure the wellbeing of children and staff.

Why QCCS?

With over 30 years of excellence, QCCS offers diverse programs - including beach, bush, and farm kindy, swimming programs, and healthy bodies initiatives. You’ll work in a community-driven organisation that truly values its people and invests in their success.

Join a team where your impact matters - and where you’ll always have the support you deserve.