Early Childhood Teacher

3 hours ago

Augustine Heights, Queensland, Australia -54af-459f-abc3-c1f39366c513 Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) – Permanent Part-Time (25 hrs/week)

Step into a supportive Second ECT role designed to grow your confidence, skills, and career.

Are you an experienced educator—or a recent graduate—ready to be welcomed into a warm, community-focused service? Join a team where your ideas are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your passion for early learning truly matters.

About the Service

  • 75-place centre
  • Peaceful, convenient location
  • Close to motorways and public transport
  • Spacious outdoor environment with a huge backyard for nature-rich experiences

About the Role As an Early Childhood Teacher (ECT), you will:

  • Deliver an inclusive, engaging Kindergarten program aligned with the EYLF and QKLG
  • Build strong, respectful relationships with children, families, and colleagues
  • Create inspiring indoor and outdoor learning environments that spark curiosity
  • Document children's learning through observations, evaluations, and reflections
  • Ensure compliance with all legislative and regulatory requirements
  • Represent our service with professionalism, reflecting our Catholic Early EdCare values

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow as an educator while working within a supportive, collaborative team that celebrates every child's unique potential.

What You'll Need

  • ACECQA-approved Bachelor, Graduate Diploma or Master's in Early Childhood Education
  • Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis certifications
  • Valid Blue Card (Working with Children Check – QLD)
  • Knowledge of the National Quality Framework, National Law & Regulations
  • Understanding of behaviour guidance and inclusive practice frameworks

If you're ready to take the next step in your ECT journey, we'd love to hear from you. Join us and make a meaningful impact—every day.

What We Offer

  • Above Award Rates – Your experience and qualifications are recognised and rewarded.
  • 95% Staff Discount – Access affordable early education for your own family at any of our 130+ CEEC services.
  • Recognition & Reward Program – We celebrate the passion and impact of our educators.
  • Ongoing Development – Access tailored training and development to grow your career.
  • Employee Referral Program – Refer talented educators to join our team and receive rewarding incentives.

Our Commitment to Keeping our Staff and Children SafeCatholic Early EdCare is dedicated to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all children in its care and maintains a zero-tolerance approach to any form of abuse. The protection of children is our highest priority. To uphold this commitment, we conduct referee checks and criminal history screenings as part of our recruitment process, and all employees working with children must hold a current Queensland Working with Children Check (Blue Card).

Apply Now

If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of young children and be part of a thriving educational community, we'd love to hear from you.

Catholic Early EdCare is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and walks of life.

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