About Kin Early Learning Centre
Kin Early Learning Centre is committed to providing exceptional early childhood education and care in partnership
with families and the wider community. Our thoughtfully designed indoor and outdoor environments encourage
curiosity, connection, discovery and a strong sense of belonging. Our educational approach is guided by the Early
Years Learning Framework and supports children through play-based and inquiry-led learning experiences.
We are seeking passionate and committed Early Childhood Teachers to join our supportive team in Queanbeyan.
About the Role
As an Early Childhood Teacher at Kin, you will plan, implement and evaluate high-quality educational programs that
support children’s learning, development and wellbeing. You will work closely with children, families, educators and
centre leadership to create inclusive and engaging learning environments.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
● Develop and deliver play-based educational programs aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework.
● Plan learning experiences that support children’s social, emotional, physical, cognitive, language and creative
development.
● Observe, assess and document children’s learning, interests and developmental progress.
● Prepare individual and group learning plans based on children’s needs, abilities and interests.
● Create safe, inclusive and stimulating indoor and outdoor learning environments.
● Use intentional teaching strategies to extend children’s learning and improve educational outcomes.
● Build positive and respectful relationships with children, families and caregivers.
● Communicate with families regarding children’s progress, wellbeing and development.
● Support children with additional needs and promote inclusive educational practices.
● Maintain accurate learning records, observations and program documentation.
● Work collaboratively with educators, room leaders and centre management.
● Participate in reflective practice, team meetings and continuous improvement activities.
● Contribute to the centre’s Quality Improvement Plan and National Quality Standard outcomes.
● Ensure children are adequately supervised in a safe and nurturing environment.
● Comply with child protection, hygiene, workplace safety and centre policies.
What We’re Looking For
We are seeking educators who:
● Hold an ACECQA-approved early childhood teaching degree, or are actively working towards an approved
qualification and meet the applicable regulatory requirements.
● Hold, or are eligible to obtain, NSW teacher accreditation where required.
● Hold a valid Working with Children Check.
● Hold current first aid, CPR, asthma and anaphylaxis qualifications, or are willing to obtain them.
● Have a strong understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standard.
● Are passionate about early childhood education and children’s development.
● Are reliable, committed and enjoy working collaboratively.
● Have strong written and verbal communication skills.
● Build positive and respectful relationships with children, families and colleagues.
● Take pride in delivering high-quality education and care.
● Demonstrate sound observation, assessment and educational documentation skills.
● Are committed to professional growth, reflective practice and continuous improvement.
Why Join Kin?
● Competitive salary of $80,000-$95,000 plus superannuation.
● Supportive and approachable leadership team.
● Ongoing professional learning and career-development opportunities.
● Collaborative workplace where every team member’s contribution is valued.
● Well-resourced indoor and outdoor learning environments.
● A centre committed to reflective practice and continuous improvement.
● Opportunities to contribute to high-quality educational programs.
● A positive workplace culture focused on safety, respect and inclusion.
● The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children, families and colleagues every day.
How to Apply
Please submit your current resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications, early childhood teaching experience and interest in joining Kin Early Learning Centre. [email protected]
Pay: $85,000.00 – $95,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
