Bachelor Qualified Early Childhood Teacher
37.5 hours per week
$39-$54 per hour depending on experience
*Sign on bonus of $1000 and a retention bonus after 6 months of $750.

One Tree Defence Childcare Unit – Coral Sea
Are you passionate about nurturing young minds and fostering a love for learning? Join One Tree as an Early Childhood Teacher and you’ll join a big-hearted organisation that’s on a mission to transform challenges into possibilities for children.

The 54 place long day care service based in Townsville, North Queensland provides care for 0-6 years. We are currently looking for a passionate and experienced ECT to join our small team. The successful candidate will run a program that caters to children’s interests and needs with the support of an experienced team who have created beautiful natural outdoor spaces where children flourish.

Key Responsibilities:

• Facilitate Engaging Play-Based Learning: Utilize a strong understanding of children's interests to design and implement a dynamic play-based program that encourages exploration and learning.
• Creative Program Delivery: Bring your passion and creativity to the forefront, delivering programs that captivate young learners and inspire curiosity.
• Experience and Expertise: Leverage your past experience working directly with 3-5 year olds, demonstrating a proven track record in program development and implementation.
• Quick Learner & Strong Communicator: Adapt swiftly to new methodologies and communicate effectively with both children and families. Your written and verbal skills will be key in maintaining transparent and open communication.
• Team Player and Leader: Collaborate effectively within a team, inspiring and engaging colleagues. Lead by example, fostering an environment of creativity, teamwork, and growth.
• Flexibility and Adaptability: Embrace change and adapt to evolving needs, ensuring a dynamic and responsive learning environment.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood
• Current Blue Card
• Demonstrated experience in program development for early childhood education.
• The ability to lead and work within a positive team environment; and
• Flexibility, energy, enthusiasm, and a mature approach.

Why Join Us:

• A supportive and dynamic work environment.
• The chance to make a real difference in the lives of young learners.
• Access to discounted childcare
• Complimentary uniforms
• Rewards for every year you spend at One Tree;
• Free and confidential counselling through the One Tree Employee Assistance Program

If you are a dedicated, innovative educator with a passion for early childhood education and the skills to inspire young minds, we'd love to hear from you. Join us in creating an enriching and stimulating learning journey for our children.

How to Apply: If you believe you're a perfect fit for our team and meet the requirements mentioned above, click 'Apply Now' to submit your application. We review applications as they are received, so we encourage you to apply promptly for an opportunity to progress to the next stage. If you have questions or need more information, contact us at (03) 8311 6210 or visit our website: www.onetree.org.au.

One Tree is dedicated to equal opportunity, child safety, and workplace diversity. We value a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve, and we strongly encourage Indigenous applicants to apply.

One Tree is a national not for profit offering early childhood education, out of school hours care, community services, registered early childhood training, and professional support. As a team, we’re determined to lead, meet the challenge, and work together. That’s how we turn challenges into possibilities for children and families, every single day.

Our organisation is committed to child safety. We have zero tolerance for any kind of child abuse.