Early Childhood Teacher

4 days ago


Hervey Bay QLD, Australia Catholic Archdiocese of Brisbane Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year
Join a Passionate Team at Star of the Sea LDC & Kindergarten
Role: Part-Time Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) – 20 hours/week
Location: Wondunna, Fraser Coast

Looking for a meaningful career move in early childhood education? This is a rare opportunity to join the established team at Star of the Sea LDC & Kindergarten, a 75-place service nestled within the scenic Fraser Coast and co-located with Star of the Sea Primary School.

We're seeking a passionate Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) to join us in a part-time capacity. Whether you're an experienced professional or a recent graduate, you'll be supported by a warm, welcoming team in a close-knit, community-focused environment.

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.
  • Additional Hours Available – Opportunity to pick up extra shifts at this or nearby services within our network.
Your Role as an ECT
  • Deliver an inclusive, engaging kindergarten program aligned with the EYLF and QKLG.
  • Build strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues in a safe and nurturing environment.
  • Foster a vibrant and aesthetically rich learning space.
  • Maintain accurate observations, evaluations, and documentation of learning.
  • Support compliance with all legislative and regulatory requirements.
  • Be a positive ambassador for our service and values in the local community.
  • Potential to act as Responsible Person in the Director's absence.
What You'll Need
  • ACECQA-approved Bachelor, Graduate Diploma, or Master's in Early Childhood Education.
  • Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis certification.
  • Valid Blue Card (Working with Children Check - QLD).
  • Understanding of the National Quality Framework, National Law & Regulations.
  • Familiarity with behaviour guidance frameworks and inclusive practices.
Our Commitment to Keeping our Staff and Children Safe
Catholic 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.

Submit your resume and a short cover letter telling us why you're the perfect fit.

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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