Early Childhood Teacher

2 days ago


Chinchilla Queensland, Australia Busy Bees Early Learning Australia Full time $41,000 - $53,000 per year
Join Our Hive – Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) | Busy Bees at Chinchilla

Chinchilla, QLD | Permanent Full-Time | $41.83 – $53.83/hour

Busy Bees at Chinchilla is buzzing with excitement — and we're looking for a passionate, creative, and dedicated Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) to join our vibrant team

Our 75-place centre is nestled on a quiet street, featuring expansive outdoor play areas and even a barnyard — yes, you read that right We're a close-knit team of educators who believe in nurturing little minds through fun, play-based learning in a warm, inclusive environment.

If you're looking for your next career move in early childhood education, this is your chance to grow with a leading childcare provider and truly make an impact.

What We Offer
  • Above-award hourly rates
  • Visa sponsorship (Subclass 482) is available for eligible candidates after completing a 6-month probation period.
  • 10% ECEC Retention Payment – rewarding your long-term commitment
  • Laundry allowance + annual uniform allocation
  • Up to 50% childcare discount for permanent staff
  • Ongoing professional development via our Busy Bees learning platform
  • Supportive leadership and inclusive team culture
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional support
  • Career progression within a global early learning organisation
About You

We're looking for an inspiring ECT who:

  • Fosters a lifelong love for learning in young children
  • Builds strong, trusting relationships with children, families, and colleagues
  • Brings fresh energy and ideas to our educational programs
  • Wants to grow in a supportive, professional environment
Essential Qualifications
  • Bachelor or Master in Early Childhood Education (or ACECQA-recognised)
  • Current Blue card valid for paid work
  • First Aid Certificate including Asthma and Anaphylaxis training
Key Skills & Attributes
  • Deep knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standard (NQS)
  • Strong observation, documentation, and planning skills
  • Confident communicator who thrives in team environments
  • Committed to creating inclusive, respectful learning spaces
Nice to Have (But Not Essential)
  • Previous experience teaching in early childhood settings
  • Familiarity with Education and Care Services National Law & Regulations
  • Interest in ongoing training and development
  • Comfortable using digital platforms for documentation and parent communication
Apply Now

Ready to take the next step in your early childhood career? We'd love to hear from you — even if you're not a perfect match

Click "Apply Now" to submit your resume and create an account to start your application.

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