Teacher - Early Learning Centre

18 hours ago

Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia Portside Christian College Full time $60,000 - $120,000 per year

Join a vibrant, Christ-centred Early Learning team committed to nurturing young children through faith, creativity and nature-based learning.

About the Role

We're seeking a qualified and passionate Early Childhood Teacher to join our ELC on a full-time 12 month contract with view to ongoing, from mid Jan 2026. You'll lead a small team of educators in delivering a Reggio Emilia-inspired program using the Understanding by Design framework, all from a biblical worldview.

What You'll Need

  • Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood)
  • SA Teacher Registration (or eligibility)
  • Current First Aid (HLTAID012), WWCC & RRHAN-EC
  • Strong Christian faith and active church involvement
  • A passion for early years education and leading a collaborative team

Why Join Us?

  • A caring Christian community
  • Supportive leadership and staff culture
  • Opportunities for professional growth
  • Competitive salary (Teachers Step 3–11B) under the Portside Enterprise Agreement 2025

Ready to Apply?

Submit your cover letter, resume, a brief response to the criteria (max 500 words), and our employment form by 9am, Monday 1 December 2025 to Appointments may be made before this date if a suitable candidate is found.

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