Looking to grow your career with purpose while enjoying a balanced lifestyle in regional NSW? This is your chance to join one of Australias most respected early childhood organisationsoffering meaningful work, exceptional benefits, and a team that genuinely supports your development. What We Can Offer You: Above-Award Salary Competitive rates tailored to your experience and qualifications. Extra Annual Leave One or two additional weeks of leave each year (based on tenure). Professional Development Access up to $400 annually in funded professional development. Study Scholarships Support available for further education, including Diplomas through to Masters degrees. Career Progression Clear pathways to leadership roles, including Senior Centre Manager, Area Manager, or Quality Advisor. Leadership Development Fully funded, nationally recognised courses through our internal Learning Academy. Employee Discounts Save on gym memberships, health insurance, and with 100 leading retailers. ECT Connect Network Be part of a nationwide community of Early Childhood Teachers with exclusive resources and support. Wellbeing Support Access one of Australias top Employee Assistance Programs 24/7. Childcare Discount 50% off your own childcare feesno waiting period. Social & Team Culture Enjoy paid team events, collaborative planning, and a supportive workplace where mentoring is part of the everyday. About the Role This welcoming Early Childhood Service is centrally located in Wagga Wagga , close to schools, parks, and local amenities. Youll work alongside a team of experienced and passionate educators who value connection, creativity, and collaboration. As the ECT in the Kindergarten room, you will: Lead a team of educators and guide meaningful learning experiences Design and evaluate programs tailored to each childs unique interests and strengths Build relationships with families, schools, and the local community Help the centre maintain or exceed National Quality Standard Our approach is informed by contemporary research and includes frameworks like Circle of Security , Project-Based Learning , and the Abecedarian Approach , giving you access to some of the most advanced early childhood pedagogies. Wagga Wagga combines the charm of a regional lifestyle with the benefits of a vibrant, growing city. With affordable living , quality schools , a thriving arts and sports scene , and beautiful riverbanks and reserves , its the perfect place to find your communityand your work-life balance. Our Successful Early Childhood Teacher Will Have: NESA registration (mandatory) Bachelor of Early Childhood Education or ACECQA-approved equivalent At least 12 months experience as an Early Childhood Teacher Availability to work full-time on a rotating roster Confidence in having meaningful discussions with families Strong understanding of the planning cycle and early learning frameworks At Early Years Talent , we connect passionate early childhood professionals with meaningful opportunities across Australia. We handle all applications with strict confidentiality. Apply today and take the next step toward a fulfilling ECT role in a place where youre truly valued.