Posted 29d ago

Early Childhood Teacher

Teddy Bears Child Care Centre Macarthur ACT 2904

Permanent Full time
Base pay Above avg.
$75,000 - $80,000

Key points we found

  • Plan and implement educational programs for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years.
  • Support children's learning and development through play-based experiences.
  • Supervise and mentor educators while ensuring compliance with quality standards.

About Us

We are child care centre committed to delivering high-quality care and educational programs for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years. Our centres provide a safe, engaging and nurturing environment where children are encouraged to learn, explore and develop through play-based learning programs. Our team of qualified educators is passionate about supporting children’s learning, wellbeing and development.

The Role

We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated full-time Early Childhood Teacher

Key Responsibilities

  1. Planning, implementing and evaluating educational programs for young children in accordance with the EYLF
  2. Supporting children’s learning, development and wellbeing through play-based learning experiences
  3. Observing and assessing children’s progress and preparing developmental records and reports
  4. Discussing children’s learning, development and progress with parents
  5. Supervising and mentoring educators and assistant educators within the room
  6. Building positive relationships with children, families and team members
  7. Ensuring compliance with the National Quality Framework, centre policies and child safety requirements
  8. Maintaining a safe, healthy and stimulating environment for children
  9. Participating in staff meetings, professional development and centre improvement initiatives

Skills and Requirements

  1. Bachelor qualification in Early Childhood Education (or equivalent ACECQA-approved qualification)
  2. At least 1 year experience working as an early childhood teacher
  3. Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards
  4. Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills
  5. Current Working With Children Check
  6. Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis certifications (or willingness to obtain)
  7. Passion for early childhood education and child development

To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to Teddy Bears Childcare Centre

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Skills
Asthma and Anaphylaxis Certifications
Bachelor of Early Childhood Education
Child Development
CPR Certified
Early Years Learning Framework
First Aid Certification
Interpersonal Skills
National Quality Standards
Observation and Assessment
Organisational skills
Play-based Learning
Working with Children Check

Licenses & certifications
Asthma and Anaphylaxis Certifications
CPR Certification
First Aid Certification
Working with Children Check

More details
Expiring date
20 Jun 2026
Date posted
21 May 2026
Category
Education, Training & Childcare
Occupation
Teacher - Early Childhood
Contract type
Permanent
Work type
Full time
Job mode
Onsite / Standard business hours
Industry
Education and Training
Sector
Privately held company
Desired education level
Bachelor's degree
Company size
11 to 50

Teddy Bears Child Care Centre

11 to 50
Company size
Pay insights
Market average based on all Early Childhood Teacher jobs in Canberra ACT
Above avg. range
$75k - $80k
Market average
$74k
$70k - $74k
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36 jobs
$82k - $85k
2 jobs
$85k - $89k
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$74k
Market average
$70k
$97k
This job pays above average

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