Early Childhood Teacher

3 days ago


Henley NSW, Australia Riverside Preschool Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Early Childhood Teacher – 1 Year contract (3 Days)

Location: Riverside Preschool, Henley

Start Date: End of January 2026 (Term 1)

Workdays: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Hours: 8:00am – 4:00pm (24 hours/week)

Riverside Preschool is a not-for-profit community-based preschool operating during NSW school terms. We offer above-award conditions, including paid non-term time (1 day attendance during non-term time) and generous non-contact programming hours. potential contract extension.

We are seeking a passionate and collaborative Early Childhood Teacher to join our dedicated team. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong communication skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality early childhood education.

Candidates must have 2-5 years of early childhood teaching experience.

Essential Criteria:

  • Bachelor's degree in early childhood education (ACECQA approved)
  • NESA Accreditation
  • Current First Aid Certificate (HLTAID012), including Asthma and Anaphylaxis training
  • Valid Working with Children Check
  • Child Protection Qualification
  • Sound understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and the National Quality Framework (NQF)
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively within a team and document children's learning effectively
  • Australian citizenship is required for this position
  • National police check

Desirable Criteria:

  • Experience in delivering inclusive early childhood programs
  • Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to engage positively with children, families, and colleagues
  • Proficiency in online documentation of children's learning
  • In-depth knowledge of EYLF and NQF standards
  • What We Offer:
  • Above award salary
  • Paid non term time
  • Onsite parking
  • Minimum 3 hours of regular non-contact time for programming

Application Requirements:

To be considered, please submit:

  • A written response addressing the essential and desirable criteria, why you would like to work at Riverside Preschool.
  • Copies of relevant qualifications and certifications
  • A detailed Curriculum Vitae
  • Contact details for two current professional referees

Applications close: Friday, 7th November 2025 at 4:00pm

For further information or a copy of the job description, please contact:

Leigh Coutman, Director

Email :

PH

Job Types: Fixed term, Temp to perm, Contract

Contract length: 12 months

Pay: $44.00 – $59.98 per hour

Expected hours: 24 per week

Work Location: In person



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