Early Learning Centre Kindy Teacher

The opportunity

• Kindy Teacher position in our 4-year-old room, working in a collaborative job-share arrangement.
• Permanent part-time role starting 19 January 2026, with 2 days per week (negotiable).
• Visit https://sunrise.sa.edu.au/careers/elc to view the full Job and Person Specification for more information on the position.

What we offer

• Competitive salary plus superannuation.
• Discount on school fees and ELC fees.
• Graduate Teacher Support and New Staff Mentoring and Training Programs.
• Ongoing Professional Development Opportunities (at least 4 days a year with opportunity to negotiate more).
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Work in a supportive team environment with inclusive managers.
• Be part of a vibrant faith-based organisation with 5 ELC locations.

About you

You bring energy, initiative, and a deep passion for early learning. Confident in leading young children and partnering with families, you help create a joyful, supportive space for 4-year-olds to thrive. We are looking for someone who:

• Is suitably qualified with a Bachelor in Early Childhood Education or equivalent, or at least 50% completed degree for special authority, or enrolled in degree while also holding a relevant Diploma; and possesses a current registration as a teacher in SA or be eligible for registration.
• Is a committed Christian who is active in church fellowship.
• Has an outstanding attention to detail.
• Has the ability to demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Holds the required checks and training as outlined in the Job and Person Specification (or is willing to complete these prior to commencing).

About Sunrise Christian School

Sunrise Christian School provides Biblically based education that nurtures both the heart and mind, helping each student grow academically, spiritually, and socially. Founded in 1978, we create welcoming learning environments where passionate staff partner with families to inspire confident, faith-filled learners and future leaders. Located across South Australia, Sunrise is a proud member of Christian Schools Australia (CSA), with six schools and five Early Learning Centres (ELCs).

Apply

Please submit your complete application by Thursday 8 January 2026 via the https://sunrise.sa.edu.au/careers/elc webpage, including submission of a cover letter and resume. Applications will be assessed as they are received.

For further information please contact our HR Team at careers@sunrise.sa.edu.au or by phone on 8465 6042.