EARLY CHILDHOOD TEACHER

North East Community Children’s Centre, Hillcrest, South Australia

Part-time fixed-term contract until 19th December 2025 (4 days per week) with a possibility of permanency, immediate start.

$36.74 - $50.83 per hour (depending on experience)

We are looking for a talented and enthusiastic individual to fill a position as an Early Childhood Teacher.

Are you an energetic educator looking to be a part of a long term supportive team and to work with children 0-5 years of age? Are you passionate about meeting the needs of individuals and groups of children, and supporting their learning in accordance with the Early Years Learning Framework?

Our not for profit long day care centre supports children 6 weeks to 5 years and has up to 74 children a day. We have been operating for over 35 years and have a great reputation within the community. Our committed team of educators collaborate to support best practice and work effectively with children and families.

Benefits of working with us:

Supportive work culture

Professional development opportunities

Rated as meeting the National Quality Standard

Uniforms provided

You will be responsible for:

Contributing to the delivery of high-quality, varied educational play based programs for groups and individual children including supporting your co teacher with Universal Access. (Kindy in long day care)

Supporting children’s social, emotional, physical, and educational needs within the group and as individuals

To be successful you will have:

Experience in a Child Care setting is an advantage

Current First Aid, Asthma & Anaphylaxis Training Certificate

Child protection training

Australian Citizenship or a working employment Visa

Have 2 professional referees available upon request

Demonstrated understanding of the National Quality Standards (NQS) & Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)

Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of early childhood learning and development

Demonstrated ability to work within a collaborative team environment to ensure high-quality service

Excellent communication skills

Current Working With Children Check (WWCC)

Only Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

How to apply

Please provide a resume and cover letter outlining your skills and experience to [email protected]

For any further information about the position, or for a job description please contact our director on:

(08) 8261 8981

Employer questions

Your application will answer the following questions:

Have you completed a Bachelor of Early Childhood Education

Have you worked in a role that requires a sound understanding of the early years learning framework?

How many years of experience do you have as an early childhood educator?

Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check?