Assistant Educator

2 weeks ago

Townsville, Queensland, Australia Mary Mackillop Childcare NQ Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year
05th September, 2025

Mary MacKillop Childcare North Queensland provides high-quality provision of care to families across the Diocese of Townsville, which stretches from Ingham in the North, Proserpine in the South, Mount Isa in the West and Palm Island to the East. We have grown to include 6 Early Learning Centres, 9 Kindergartens and 14 Outside School Hours Care centres.

Kirwan Early Learning Centre is a welcoming, community-focused service offering a bright, spacious environment and a fantastic outdoor area where children are encouraged to safely explore, create, and grow. Our experienced team is passionate about supporting each child's individual development in a nurturing and inspiring setting.

We're currently seeking a dedicated Educator to join us in a permanent part-time role (37.5 hours per week).

Whether you're currently studying toward your Certificate III in Early Childhood Education or already hold an ACECQA-approved qualification, we'd love to hear from you.

In this role, you'll be a valued part of a supportive team, helping to create an inclusive, engaging learning environment where every child feels safe and empowered. You'll be guided by experienced leaders who are committed to mentoring and supporting their team every step of the way.

What you'll need to succeed:

  • Currently studying, enrolled or completed a minimum Certificate III in Early Childhood or an equivalent qualification
  • Current Working with Children Check (Blue Card)
  • Current First Aid Certificate Including CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis or ability to obtain before commencement

We offer our employees:

  • Paid birthday leave day
  • Childcare discount of up to 75%
  • Fitness Passport
  • Competitive and over award salary on offer (depending on qualifications and experience)
  • Professional Development opportunities
  • Financial support of First Aid, CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis
  • Insurance benefits with Queensland Country Health
  • Salary packaging available
  • Uniforms provided upon commencement
  • Work/life balance with no weekend work
  • A supportive environment where teams flourish and build strong relationships with children, families and each other
  • A commitment to enhancing the employee experience

How to apply

If you are interested in joining our vibrant teams at MMCNQ, please submit your resume and cover letter via the APPLY NOW link. Interviews will be scheduled as applications are received, so don't delay - apply now

If you have any questions about this position, please contact our HR team on or

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