Educator

Overview

To $36.53 p/hr + Super (depending on experience and qualifications)

Are you seeking a fulfilling career, a nurturing work environment, and endless growth opportunities? At Goodstart, we're shaping futures. Whether you're a seasoned professional in early childhood education or just embarking on your journey, we have incredible opportunities tailored just for you.

As a Goodstart Educator, you'll become a vital part of our team, working alongside Senior Educators and our Educational Leader to craft and enhance exceptional learning programs for our children. Your dedication to safety and inclusivity will ensure every child thrives and feels valued in their learning experiences.

About Goodstart Moreton Downs:

- Our Moreton Downs childcare centre is a beautiful purpose built centre, in Deception Bay, five minutes from the Bruce Highway and 10 minutes from North Lakes Westfield, with local shops and public transport at our doorstep
- We are a 75 place centre, open from 6.30am-6.30pm and rated Exceeding NQS
- We support children to grow and learn as they discover their own identity and encourage them to be proud of what makes them unique
- We have carefully designed and planned spaces to encourage a stronger understanding of the environment and sustainability – while giving children the scope to explore, play and let their imaginations roam, there is lots of nature play and helping with our bush tucker garden
- Community is important to us and through we have strong connections with our community and local elders
- We aim to provide a nurturing and engaging care environment where every child feels safe and secure to explore all aspects of our play-based learning programs
- We have a positive and inclusive team culture with low staff turnover
- We offer flexible working arrangements and a strong focus on our educator’s wellbeing

What Goodstart can offer you

- Better pay - you’ll get at least 5% above the award rate
- 50% discount off your childcare gap fees and up to 6 weeks paid parental leave
- Fitness Passport - access to gyms and pools for you and your family at a heavily discounted price
- Two wellbeing days included in your personal leave per year
- Free annual flu shot (optional)
- Option to purchase extra leave for even greater work life balance
- First Nations Support and Cultural Leave
- Retail discounts on insurance, travel and technology
- Uniform allowance and employee referral program

You’ll need

- Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood (or ACECQA approved equivalent)
- Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards
- Current QLD Working with Children Check

How to apply

Click ‘Apply Now’ and submit your application.

We review applications as they are submitted. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible for your best chance to progress to the next stage of the process.

At Goodstart we are deeply committed to Reconciliation and encourage Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people to apply. For further information and support email deadlycareers@goodstart.org.au

Supporting our people and protecting our children

We’re an equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment. We know that Goodstarters from diverse cultures, backgrounds and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow. We’re also deeply committed to Reconciliation and creating an environment where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People feel a strong sense of belonging and connection.

Safety is our priority and we will take any action necessary to ensure that all children can feel safe and be safe, and are safeguarded from abuse, neglect and harm. As a Child Safe Organisation, all of our candidates must have or obtain a valid working with children check.

Posting Notes: MORETON DOWNS, BRISBANE || QLD || Australia (AU) || | || Certificate III - Children/'s Services or equiv || Part-Time

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