Closes: Oct 07, 2026
About the role
Pioneer Community Kindergarten is seeking a passionate, warm and playful Early Childhood Teacher to join their small team. The role involves stepping into a well-established class with routines, relationships and support already in place. You will connect with children and create meaningful learning through play in an environment that values play-based, child-led learning.
Ready now? We have an immediate teaching opportunity available.
Not quite ready yet? That's okay too. If you're thinking about a change for next year, we would love to hear from teachers interested in our 2027 and 2028 permanent/casual/contract teaching opportunities.
Sometimes the right teacher and the right kindy just need to find each other at the right time.
Key responsibilities
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Connect with children and create meaningful learning through play
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Follow children's ideas and turn questions into investigations
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Support children's learning in a natural outdoor playground environment
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Build warm and respectful relationships with children
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Communicate positively and professionally with families
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Work collaboratively within a small team
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Implement play-based, child-led learning approaches
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Demonstrate flexibility and reflection in kindy life
About you
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An approved Early Childhood Teaching qualification and relevant Queensland teacher registration
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A current Blue Card (Working with Children Check)
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Current child protection training relevant to the role
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Current First Aid and CPR qualifications, including approved asthma and anaphylaxis management training
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A passion for play-based, child-led learning
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The ability to build warm and respectful relationships with children
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A commitment to inclusion and celebrating the strengths of every child
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An understanding of the EYLF and Queensland Kindergarten Learning Guidelines
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A genuine love of teaching young children
About us
Pioneer Community Kindergarten is a community kindy where people know one another, help each other and genuinely care about our children, families and team. The kindergarten features a huge natural playground as a big part of their environment, with space to explore, climb, create, get messy and investigate. Demi, their wellbeing dog, is a much-loved member of the kindy community.
Whether you're ready to join us now or you're thinking ahead to 2027, we'd love you to apply.
Come and discover Pioneer Kindy — you might just find the kindy you want to call home.