Early Childhood Teacher

1 day ago


Kelso, New South Wales, Australia Early Years Talent Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year


Early Childhood Teacher - Kelso Area

Teach where your expertise is valued and your career can keep lifting. Join a highly regarded early learning service in the Kelso area, licensed for up to 96 children (0-5 years). Families consistently highlight the caring team, strong communication, and a large, well-equipped playground.

Why this role stands out
  • Above-award salary + WRG, aligned with your qualifications and experience, with performance recognition opportunities and WRG 
  • Flexibility that works for you, full-time to a set shift or possibly even  part-time, or job-share considered
  • Protected non-contact planning time so you can focus on programming and reflection
  • Career growth pathways, scholarships, funded leadership training, and internal promotion opportunities
  • Wellbeing & perks gym partnerships, 100+ retailer discounts, staff wellness days, and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
  • Family support 50% childcare discount for your children, with no waiting period
  • Inspiring environments, modern learning materials, well-resourced rooms, and spacious outdoor play
About the role

You will lead the approved kindergarten program, design and deliver play-based learning that sparks curiosity, and prepare children for school transition. You will collaborate with your team, build strong relationships with families, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.

What you bring
  • A completed Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (or ACECQA-approved equivalent)
  • Current NESA Accreditation **requirement**
  • First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis training
  • Ideally, 12+ months of experience as an ECT in Australia, especially in the 3-6 age group
  • Confidence in leading educational programs, engaging families, mentoring colleagues, and navigating tricky conversations  
  • Availability for full-time or part-time hours
Why partner with Early Years Talent

We do more than post jobs;  we champion early childhood professionals. Apply through us and gain:

  • Exclusive opportunities with high-quality services that are not always advertised
  • Career coaching & interview prep to help you shine
  • Insider insights into centre culture, leadership style, and growth pathways
  • Confidential advocacy, we only move forward with your consent
  • Ongoing support from job offer through to onboarding

At Early Years Talent, we help you find a dream role where you do not just work to live -  you live to work




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