Early Childhood Teacher based in Brisbane

1 week ago

Mount Waverley, Victoria, Australia Roots Childcare & Kindergarten Full time $35,000 - $40,000 per year

About Us

At Roots Childcare & Kindergarten, we believe in creating a nurturing, inclusive, and stimulating environment where children are encouraged to explore, discover, and grow. Our purpose-built centre is home to a passionate team of educators committed to providing high-quality early childhood education and care.

About the Role

We are currently seeking qualified and enthusiastic Early Childhood Teachers (ECT) to join our team in Brisbane. You'll play a vital role in developing and delivering an engaging educational program based on the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF), fostering strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement high-quality educational programs for children aged 3–5
  • Maintain compliance with the National Quality Standard (NQS) and the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)
  • Foster meaningful relationships with children, families, and the broader community
  • Lead and mentor educators in your room, supporting reflective practice and professional development
  • Ensure children's health, safety, and wellbeing are always prioritised

About You

  • Early Childhood Teaching Qualification
  • Current WWCC (Working With Children Check)
  • Current First Aid, Asthma & Anaphylaxis certificates
  • Excellent knowledge of the EYLF, NQS, and relevant legislation
  • Strong communication and leadership skills
  • Passionate about creating positive learning environments and outcomes for children

Why Join Us?

Supportive, inclusive team culture

Professional development and paid training opportunities

Flexible working conditions and programming time

Beautiful, well-resourced learning environments

Opportunities for career growth and leadership roles

Apply Now

If you're ready to inspire young minds and be part of a caring, dynamic team, we'd love to hear from you

Please send your resume and cover letter and apply via Indeed.

Roots Childcare & Kindergarten is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $35.00 – $40.00 per hour

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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