🐝 Early Childhood Teacher (Kindergarten Program)

Busy Bees at Springfield Lakes | Permanent Full-Time | $52.29 – $67.29/hour
📍 Springfield Lakes, QLD

About Busy Bees at Springfield Lakes

Busy Bees at Springfield Lakes is a welcoming 75-place early learning service with thoughtfully designed indoor learning environments and vibrant outdoor play areas — including sandpits, a bike track, climbing wall, teepee, bush tucker garden, and vegetable and herb gardens.

We spark curiosity and support every child’s learning journey through play-based learning, meaningful relationships, and high-quality care.

👩‍🏫 About the Role

We are looking for a passionate and creative Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) to deliver our Kindergarten Program. You'll be supported by an inclusive and experienced team and have the opportunity to grow your leadership capabilities within a leading early learning organisation.

This is the perfect role if you're seeking a rewarding career move with great pay, development opportunities, and a positive team culture.

🛠️ Key Responsibilities

Plan and deliver an engaging Kindergarten Program aligned with the EYLF and NQS

Build strong relationships with children, families, and the teaching team

Observe and document children’s learning and use it to inform future planning

Collaborate with fellow educators to ensure inclusive, child-led learning

Reflect on and continuously improve your teaching practices

🎓 Essential Qualifications

Bachelor or Master of Early Childhood Education (ACECQA-recognised)

Blue card valid for paid work

Current First Aid Certificate, including Asthma and Anaphylaxis training

🎓 Currently studying your Bachelor or Master of Early Childhood Education and Care? You're still encouraged to apply!

✨ What We Offer

Above-Award hourly rates ($52.29 – $67.29/hour)

10% ECEC Retention Payment

Laundry allowance + annual uniform allocation

Generous childcare fee discounts for permanent staff

Ongoing professional development via our Busy Bees Learning Platform

Supportive leadership and inclusive team culture

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Global learning network and career progression opportunities across Busy Bees services

💡 Desirable Skills and Attributes

Previous experience delivering early childhood education programs

Strong understanding of the EYLF and NQS

Confidence with observation and documentation processes

Familiarity with the Education and Care Services National Law and Regulations

Tech-friendly – comfortable with platforms used for programming and communication

🚀 Ready to Apply?

If you’re ready to take the next step in your early childhood education career, we want to hear from you!

Click "Apply Now" to submit your resume via our internal application portal. You’ll be prompted to create an account to start your application.

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