Kindergarten Staff

1 week ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Northside Christian College Full time $65,000 - $85,000 per year

Located in Brisbane's northern suburb of Everton Park, Next Steps Kindy is a ministry of Northside Christian College and Nexus Church. Our mission at Next Steps Kindy is to prepare children for the best start at school and educate them to discover their God-given potential. Our play-based educational program revolves around developing values of Christian character, modelling gratitude, joy, self-control, generosity, courage, gratitude and humility as children interact with their teachers and peers.

Exciting News at Next Steps for 2026

We are thrilled to invite passionate and qualified educators to join our Next Steps Kindy team for 2026. To support the growth of an additional class, we are seeking dedicated staff to join our team in the following roles:

  • Early Childhood Teacher (Full Time)
  • Assistant Educators & Inclusion Support Educators (Part Time/Full Time opportunities)

If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in children's lives and being part of a Christ-centred, nurturing environment, we would love to hear from you

Next Steps Kindy offers a warm, nurturing, happy workplace with dedicated Educators and management, and offers an abundance of support with a highly experienced team.

We are looking for a qualified, passionate educators who meet these requirements:

Early Childhood Teacher

  • Registration with the Queensland College of Teachers (QCT)

Assistant Educators & Inclusion Support

  • Certificate III or Diploma Qualification in Early Childhood Education and Care, or Children's Services

All (Teachers, Assistant & Inclusion Support)

  • Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) qualification or ACECQA assessed equivalent qualification
  • Knowledge and experience in Early Years Learning Framework, Queensland Kindergarten Learning Guidelines (2024 version) and National Quality Framework & Assessment process
  • Demonstrated passion working with children and evidence of being an effective teacher in an early childhood setting
  • Understanding of Education and Care Services National Regulations
  • Senior first aid and resuscitation, approved Asthma and Anaphylaxis training certificate
  • Genuine Christian commitment and the desire to teach from a Christian worldview

We reward employees through:

  • Competitive salary structure for ELC Teachers including 12 weeks leave p/a
  • A community-based supportive workplace culture
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Generous paid Parental Leave scheme
  • Bi-annual Staff Retreat
  • Access to our onsite gym

How to make an application: Please click the Apply button to be taken to our Employment Page for details on how to apply.

Applications should include:

  • A cover letter addressing how you meet the knowledge, experience and requirements of the role including which position (either Teacher/Assistant Educator/Inclusion Support) you are applying for and your Christian cultural alignment within the mission and ethos of Next Steps
  • Your Resume
  • The names and contact details of two professional referees
  • A written Pastors reference

For further information please contact or phone for a confidential discussion.

Only complete applications which include all required documents will be considered

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