Early Childhood Teacher

Goodstart•San Francisco, CA

17h•Onsite

About The Position

Goodstart Mildura Eleventh Street is seeking an Early Childhood Teacher to guide children’s development through purposeful, energetic teaching practices. The teacher will build meaningful relationships with families so every child feels a sense of belonging and is supported to thrive. They will mentor and inspire educational practices in their room and collaborate with the centre leadership team to develop, review, and implement high-quality early learning programs and achieve strong outcomes for children. The role is based in Mildura, regional north-west Victoria, and is full time at 38 hours per week. Goodstart welcomes both experienced teachers and those beginning their teaching careers. Sponsorship is currently unavailable. Candidates must hold or obtain a valid Working with Children Check and complete the National Child Safety Foundation Training via the Geccko platform.

Requirements

Bachelor or Master of Early Childhood qualification approved by ACECQA.
Current Victorian Working with Children Check.
First Aid qualification.
Active registration with the Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT).
Hold or obtain a valid Working with Children Check and complete the National Child Safety Foundation Training via the Geccko platform.

Responsibilities

Guide children’s development through purposeful and energetic teaching practices.
Build strong, meaningful relationships with families and support children’s sense of belonging and development.
Mentor and inspire educational practices in the classroom.
Collaborate with the centre leadership team to develop, review, and implement high-quality early learning programs.
Support outstanding outcomes for children.

Benefits

Salary package comparable to state primary school teachers and paid above award.
Regular professional development sessions, including workshops and Professional Online Discussions.
Access to a Teachers’ Community through the Learning Portal and its professional learning and development resources.
Mentor support through teacher accreditation or registration where mandated.
50% discount on childcare gap fees.
Up to 6 weeks of paid parental leave.
Fitness Passport access to gyms and pools at a heavily discounted price.
Two wellbeing days included in personal leave per year.
Optional free annual flu shot.
Option to purchase extra leave.
First Nations Support and Cultural Leave.
Retail discounts on insurance, travel, and technology.
Uniform allowance.
Employee referral program.