Educator
3 days ago
Full-Time (Initial 6 month contract with likelihood of permanent as occupancy is growing)
To $36.53 p/hr + Super
Responsibilities
- As a Goodstart Educator, you will 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 Bray Park, Elmwood Drive
- Conveniently located on the corner of Samsonvale Road and Elmwood Drive, close to transportation and shopping amenities.
- Small homely Centre licensed for 65 children aged 15 months to 6 years, with a focus on play-based learning aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework.
- Personalised curriculum catering to each child's individual interests, needs, and strengths.
- Supportive and welcoming team with a very experienced and collaborative director.
- Homely cottage-style centre with expansive outdoor play areas designed to encourage exploration and sustainability awareness.
- Community engagement through regular events and activities, including daily art and music experiences.
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.
Have a question? Contact Wendy Cameron from our Talent Acquisition Team on 1800 222 543 or via email wcameron@goodstart.org.au
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.
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