Full Time Early Childhood Teacher

Job Overview

Job Description

Employer Name: Happy Days Early Learning
Workplace Location: 390 Station Street, Bonbeach, VIC - 3192
Occupation: Early Childhood Teacher
Full-Time Position
Salary: $94723 per annum + Superannuation

Key Responsibilities
• Develop, implement and evaluate educational programs in accordance with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF).
• Develop a lifelong love of learning through child-led enquiries, connections to local primary school and positive experiences within the community.
• Plan and deliver engaging learning experiences that support children's cognitive, social, emotional, physical and language development.
• Evaluate educational programs allowing for the unique and individual interests and strengths of each child.
• Observe, assess and document each children's learning and developmental progress.
• Build strong partnerships with families to share insights and gain an understanding of each child's unique background.
• Create a safe, inclusive and stimulating learning environment that promotes children's wellbeing and participation.
• Support children's individual learning needs and encourage their independence and confidence.
• Ensure compliance with the National Quality Framework (NQF), National Quality Standards (NQS), Child Safe Standards, and relevant regulations.
• Participate in team meetings, professional development, and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
• Provide guidance and support to educators and contribute to a collaborative team culture.
• Motivate, mentor and lead a team of educators within the learning environment.

Skills and Experience
• Bachelor Degree or higher qualification in Early Childhood Education or a related field recognised for Early Childhood Teaching in Australia.
• Minimum one year of relevant post-qualification experience as an Early Childhood Teacher (preferred).
• Sound knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF), National Quality Standards (NQS), and relevant legislation.
• Strong understanding of child development and early childhood education principles.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
• Comply with the centres policies and procedures along with licensing, legislation & regulations.
• Demonstrated ability to lead a kindergarten program and mentor educators.
• Experience using digital platforms for observations, assessments and family communications.
• Experience in creating and implementing engaging educational programs is essential.
• Ability to plan and implement developmentally appropriate educational programs.
• Strong observation, assessment and documentation skills.
• Current Working with Children Check.
• Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis Management Certificates (or ability to obtain).

How to apply:

Applications open on 20 July 2026 and close on 19 August 2026
Please send your CV to . Please include the job role title in your email.