Full Job Description
Position: Room Leader
Status: Permanent Full-Time
Qualifications: Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (ACECQA approved)
Hourly rate: $34.15 per hour (inclusive of all allowances/loadings), plus super
Centre name: One Tree Little Nuggets Children’s Service
Location: Halls Creek, Western Australia

One Tree Little Nuggets Halls Creek is a welcoming, community-focused service located in the heart of the Kimberley. We pride ourselves on creating a culturally inclusive environment where children feel safe, supported, and inspired to learn and grow. Our service values strong relationships, connection to culture, and meaningful learning experiences.

As Room Leader, you will lead your room in delivering high-quality education and care, supporting your team, and creating engaging learning environments for children. You will play a key role in implementing educational programs, building relationships with families, and contributing to the overall success of the service.

This is a rewarding opportunity to step into a leadership role within a supportive team while making a meaningful difference in a remote community.

Join One Tree Little Nuggets Children’s Service and be part of a big-hearted organisation committed to improving outcomes for children and families across regional and remote Australia.

Benefits on offer

• Above award salary on offer
• Remote allowance of $3.55 extra per hour (included in hourly rate above)
• Relocation allowance up to $3,000*
• Subsidised childcare
• Uniforms provided
• Four weeks annual leave plus two weeks off over the festive period
• Staff housing available
• Benefits include extra annual leave after 3 years of service
• Help when you need it with free access to our Employee Assistance Program
• Work for a national not-for-profit that has true career advancement opportunities
• Feel supported from day one with online inductions and one-on-one development sessions

Selection Criteria

• Minimum one (1) year of experience in a room leader role or above
• Experience in working in a remote community
• Strong knowledge of child development and theories relating to children’s learning
• Communication skills and ability to lead a team
• Evidence of having contributed to assessment and rating at meeting or exceeding level
• Develop and evaluate high quality programs for children in line with recognised frameworks
• Ability to advocate for children’s rights and role model positive relationships with children

Requirements

• Eligible to work in Australia and willing to relocate to Halls Creek
• Hold a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care or (ACECQA approved equivalent)
• Valid WA Working with Children Check clearance
• Current National Police Clearance certificate (less than 6 months old)
• Current First Aid and CPR certificate

What you need to do

• Update your resume
• Click on the “Apply” button