• Casual/Relief

About Us

Values & Vision

ATSICHS Brisbane is a not-for-profit community owned health and human services organisation delivering on the unique health and wellbeing needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in greater Brisbane and Logan. We are the largest, most comprehensive Aboriginal Medical Health Service in Queensland.

With a growing early childhood education portfolio that will be seeking more permanent and casual ECT’s over time.

Our services include medical and dental clinics, mums and bubs programs, an aged care home, family and child safety services, social and emotional wellbeing services, kindergarten programs and a youth service.

We have five core values which shape the way that we work:

1. Community
2. Respect
3. Collaboration
4. Quality
5. Accountability

"Our vision for the future is that we are world leaders in Indigenous health and social support services provided in an urban setting."

What we offer:

• Opportunity to work in a Kindy service designed to meet the social, emotional and cultural needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children
• The ability to influence the learning program using your strengths and interests
• Opportunity to work for one of Australia's leading Aboriginal Medical Services;
• Competitive remuneration;
• Ability to visibly see your impact on the business and its service;
• Access to medical and dental services

About the Role

As a key member of the ATSICHS Brisbane team, the Early Childhood Teacher is expected to:

• In collaboration with an EC educator, take the lead and offer open ended learning opportunities in a play based environment which meets the needs of all children in the group
• Assist in the development and implementation of early learning programs, using a play- based emergent curriculum approach that meets the individual needs of all children.
• Meet all relevant legislation and operating guidelines for approved early learning spaces.
• Document all hazards and risks and show initiative in creating a safe learning environment.
• Contribute and participate in a diverse and multi-discipline team that promotes a flourishing workplace culture and upholds the ethos and values of ATSICHS Brisbane 

About You

Essential:

• Bachelor of Education degree (Teaching / Early Childhood).
• Comprehensive knowledge of children's development across the ages of 0-5 years. 
• Demonstrated knowledge of the early year's framework.
• Broad knowledge and a deep understanding of issues impacting upon Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families access to early childhood services.
• Decisive listening, influencing and persuasive skills.
• Working with Children's Card (Blue Card).
• Current National Police Check.
• Current CPR and First Aid Certificate (HLTAID004)
• Sound knowledge of workplace health and safety.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.

This is an ongoing recruitment to fill a pool of casuals. Applications will be reviewed as they are submitted.

For any further enquiries please get in touch with Bev Book, Operations Manager, Early Childhood on 0490 803 960, or our People and Culture Team through (07) 3240 8900.