Early Childhood Teacher
3 days ago
Employment Type: Full-time 38 hours per week. Permanent
- Help provide the best start to a child's life. Make a lasting impact while growing an incredible career.
- Competitive salary package on par with state primary school Teachers.
- Get 50% discount off your childcare gap fees + paid parental leave.
Are you ready to bring your knowledge and creativity to a place where you'll be truly valued? Do you dream of shaping pedagogy and practice in your classroom? Are you passionate about crafting a curriculum that resonates with children's needs, interests, and ideas? If so, we'd love to explore the amazing opportunities we have just for you.
As an Early Childhood Teacher at Goodstart, you'll ignite a love of learning in children, guiding their development with purposeful and energetic teaching practices. You'll build strong, meaningful relationships with families, ensuring every child feels a profound sense of belonging and is supported to thrive. Your passion for teaching will shine through as you mentor and inspire educational practices in your room, collaborating with our centre leadership team to develop, review, and implement high-quality early learning programs, achieving outstanding outcomes for our children. Join us at Goodstart, where your passion and creativity will transform young lives and enrich your teaching career.
About Goodstart Portland:
- Great central location, close to Portland Primary School and walking distance to the beach
- Join a long tenure and welcoming team; our Director has been with us since 2014.
- Long tenure team of dedicated ECE professionals.
- Coastal lifestyle Regional town on the South West Coast of Victoria.
What Goodstart can offer you:
- Competitive pay - you'll get paid well above award and receive a package comparable to state primary school teachers (our Graduate Teacher starting salary is $80,000).
- Regular professional development sessions including workshops and Professional Online Discussions aligned to your career stage and connecting you with peers, mentors, and more experienced teachers.
- Access to a dedicated Teachers' Community through our Learning Portal with its comprehensive library of professional learning and development resources.
- A mentor to support you through your teacher accreditation or registration process (in states where this is mandated).
- 50% discount off your childcare gap fees and up to 6 weeks paid parental leave.
- Two wellbeing days included in your personal leave per year.
- Free annual flu shot (optional).
- Option to purchase extra leave for even greater work-life balance.
- First Nations Support and Cultural Leave.
- Retail discounts on insurance, travel, and technology.
- Uniform allowance and employee referral program.
You'll need:
- Bachelor of Early Childhood or equivalent qualification (ACECQA approved).
- Hold active Early Childhood registration with the Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT).
If you have prior experience as a Teacher in a school or early learning setting, or if you are new to the profession and embarking on your first role, we invite you to connect with us Our team welcomes teachers from all backgrounds and experiences.
How to apply:
Click 'Apply Now' and submit your application. We review applications as they are submitted. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible for your best chance to progress to the next stage of the process.
We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all positions.
Supporting our people and protecting our children:
We're an equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment. We know that Goodstarters from diverse cultures, backgrounds, and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow. We're also deeply committed to Reconciliation and creating an environment where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People feel a strong sense of belonging and connection. Safety is our priority and we will take any action necessary to ensure that all children can feel safe.
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