Early Childhood Teacher - Long Day Care and Kindergarten
Kambu Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation for Health (Kambu Health) is a not-for-profit community owned health, human services and education organisation delivering on the unique health and wellbeing needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the Ipswich and west Moreton region. We provide primary, allied and specialist health care services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Kambu Health practices a holistic and preventative approach to health, complemented with long-term healthy lifestyle change programs and services. Our community is at the heart of everything we do, and they set the direction for our service. When you join us, you will find a welcoming and caring community created by professional, down-to-earth individuals who are enthusiastic about our mission.
About the Role
As the Early Childhood Teacher (ECT), you will inspire a love of learning in children and foster their development through purposeful, intentional teaching practices that are delivered with creativity and energy. You will play a crucial role in building strong relationships with our families, creating a sense of belonging that fosters each child’s growth and well-being. Your dedication to teaching will be reflected in how you mentor and guide educational practices within the classroom, and in your work with the broader centre leadership team to develop, review, and implement high-quality early learning programs, to ensure you're achieving best possible outcomes for the children in your care.
Key Selection Criteria
* Bachelor of Early Childhood Education or Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) or actively working towards.
* Current Teacher’s Accreditation/ Registration (QLD)
* Blue Card - Working with Children Check
* C Class Driver Licence (QLD)
* Current CPR, First Aid Certificate, anaphylaxis and Asthma Certificate
* Minimum 2 years’ experience in an early childhood setting
* EYLF and understanding of the NQF/NQS required
Kambu Health embraces equal employment opportunities and we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply. Benefits we offer to our employees include:
* Annual Leave Loading of 17.5%.
* Full-Time opportunity available.
* Four (4) weeks annual leave.
* Annual Christmas closure for all Kambu Health employees, with an additional two (2) gifted annual leave days.
* Non-Taxable Fringe Benefits salary packaging options amounting to $15,886 per annum.
* Uniform Provided.
* Paid Mandatory Training, Disclosure Training, CPR and First Aid.
* Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
* Opportunities for both internal and external career growth, including professional development and networking events.
* Opportunities to attend community and staff events throughout the year.
Applications
Submit your resume and a one (1) page cover letter addressing your motivation for applying and the skills, capabilities and experience you will bring to the role. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.
If you have any queries regarding this position, please contact Human Resources via email at hr@kambuhealth.com.au.
Your application will include the following questions:
* Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?
* Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
* Have you completed a Bachelor of Education - Early Childhood?
* How many years' experience do you have as an early childhood teacher?
* Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check?
* Have you worked in a role which requires a sound understanding of the early years learning framework?
* Have you worked in a role which requires a sound understanding of the National Quality Framework?
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