Fun Schoolies Educator

**Benefits **of working at Centenary Childcare & Early Education Centre
- Everyone receives a salary well above award rates
- Rooms receive a quarterly room budget
- We have an exceptional staff benefit and recognition program
- uniforms, blue-card, first-aid and other expenses are paid for by the Centre
- Employee referral program
- Childcare discounts for your own children

Centenary Childcare & Early Education Centre is a Centre rated with a EXCEEDING Rating that is
- a family owned service who appreciates their staff for the amazing job that they do.
- located in Mt Ommaney which is in the Western suburbs of Brisbane.
- We are looking for a excellent, dedicated and professional Early Childhood Educator who is motivated, passionate & enthusiastic about children.

If you have a genuine love of children and can demonstrate a history with them, you may be just the person we are looking for. Childcare is a very rewarding occupation, but it requires a certain degree of commitment, so you will need to have a excellent work ethic, an organised nature and be extraordinary. If you would like to work in a happy environment, providing **EXCELLENT** quality Early Childhood Education programs, then we would like to hear from you.

**Details of our Schoolies position**:

- **POSITION: -** is a full-time _(38hrs every week - NOT a split shift)_ permanent Educator position in our Schoolies room (5 - 12 years)
- It is essential for the applicant to have a Certificate 3 or above in Childcare or working towards it.
- Is over 25 years old and has a open drivers license and is willing & able to drive our children to and from school in a 10 seater bus (_normal car license only required_)
- Must hold a current Blue card and First Aid/CPR certificate
- Be experienced, passionate and prepared to excel with our school age children.
- Have a solid understanding of NQF, My Time, Our Place &, EYLF.
- The Centre has plentiful resources & equipment
- Fully air conditioned, separate & spacious classroom.
- Large playground
- Friendly, qualified team
- Supportive managements
- During the day whilst the school children attend school, you will be required to cover programming & lunch cover in the younger age groups.

We are also **always seeking casual relief staff** who are able to be **on call** to cover in all ages when/if our permanent staff are ill or needing time off.

**Details of the Casual Relief**
- This is a casual position and you could get offered various amounts of hours per week from 0 - 40hours.
- You would need to be prepared to be on call and work flexible hours
- Our Centre is open 6.30am until 6.30pm and we currently have 41 staff that may need time off for illness and holidays.

**Please note** _a 6 month probationary period will apply. the successful applicant will be required to obtain a "suitability card" if they do not already have one. This will be renewed by the Centre after a min of 12 months of employment with the Centre_
- **Further note**: Consideration will only be given to applicants who are currently permanent residents of Australia and have a good command of the English language._ _Travel time will be considered when appointing the successful applicant._

**Salary**: $21.00 - $44.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Child care assistance
- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring program
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating roster

Supplemental pay types:

- Performance bonus

COVID-19 considerations:
All staff are required to have their Covid 19 vaccinations.

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Mount Ommaney, QLD 4074: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Teaching: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Working with Children Check (required)
- Full Driver Licence & willing to drive a 10 seater bus (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)