Location: Theodore Early Childhood Centre (TECCA), Theodore QLD
Position: Permanent Part-Time (Mon, Tues & Alternate Wednesdays; school terms)
Start Date: Term 1, 2026

About Us:

TECCA is a community-run, Not-for-Profit centre, proudly affiliated with Lady Gowrie as a Kindergarten Program provider. We’re supported by a hands-on Management Committee, a dedicated Nominated Supervisor, experienced assistants, and a strong relationship with the local school, ensuring smooth transitions and valuable connections for our children and families.

We are looking for someone who:

Holds a Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) or an ACECQA-approved equivalent qualification

Is QCT registered

Has current First Aid, CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis certificates (or is willing to obtain them)

Holds a current Blue Card (or exemption card)

Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with children and families

Demonstrates a solid understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and the Queensland Kindergarten Learning Guideline (QKLG), and the ability to design and implement engaging educational programs

Is committed to creating a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment

Is confident in leading our Kindergarten Program and working collaboratively with a passionate, experienced team

Is community-minded, proactive, and excited to contribute to our Centre’s warm, family-centred culture

Key Responsibilities:

Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate educational programs that align with the Early Years Learning Framework

Observe, assess, and document children’s progress, using this information to tailor learning experiences

Build positive, nurturing relationships with children and their families, promoting open communication and collaboration

Maintain a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment that meets all regulatory and quality standards

Collaborate with the wider education team to support the overall development and wellbeing of all children in our care

Participate in professional development opportunities to continuously enhance your skills and knowledge

Foster inclusive, respectful, and engaging practices in all aspects of your work

What We Offer:

Supportive and collaborative team environment

Expansive and engaging outdoor play and learning areas

Newly renovated indoor learning spaces

Ongoing professional development opportunities

Strong ties with the local school and community

Opportunity to make a positive, meaningful impact for rural children and families

To Apply:
📧 Send your resume and cover letter to: [email protected]

Applications Close: 18 November 2025