Preschool Practice Coach

Closes: 24 June 2026

Classification: Senior Officer Grade C
Salary: $127,597 - $136,873 plus superannuation
Position No: 67029
Directorate:Education
Advertised (Gazettal date): 17 June 2026
Contact Officer: Jantiena Batt on Jantiena.Batt@act.gov.au or (02) 6207 4082

Details:

ABOUT THE POSITION

Are you an early childhood expert who enjoys coaching other educators? Are you looking for a job where you will have a meaningful impact on building the capacity of the ACT’s early childhood education profession, and on improving the delivery of preschool programs in Long Day Care services? In this role you will coach educators, providing them with tools to enhance the development of specific skills and practices for high-quality preschool programs to support children in their play-based program at the Long Day Care service. You will also support Long Day Care services to access and embed professional learning for educators and educational leaders that promotes quality teaching, and so the profession continues to upskill and grow over the long term. Your ability to connect, coach and work directly with educators and educational leaders in Long Day Care services is paramount.

We are seeking a Preschool Practice Coach to join us from 1 July 2026 until 30 December 2027 with the possibility of extension and/or permanency.

ACCOUNTABILITIES

1. Support educators in delivering quality preschool programs aligned to the requirements of the national Preschool Reform Ag…