Early Childhood Educator

4 days ago

Northern QLD, Australia Playmate Daycare and Kindergaten Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year
Join Our Team – Lead Educator & Educators

Do you believe every child deserves a warm, nurturing space where they feel safe, confident, and free to explore the world around them?

Are you ready to take the next step in your early childhood journey — leading with heart, creativity, and purpose?

We're a small, privately owned childcare centre that feels more like family than a workplace, and we're searching for passionate Lead Educators and Educators to join us in creating something truly special every day.


Why You'll Love Working With Us
  • A close-knit team — you're never just a number here
  • A workplace built on strong relationships and caring hearts
  • Your ideas, voice, and creativity are valued and celebrated
  • Genuine opportunities for growth, learning, and impact
  • A flexible, supportive environment that values work-life balance

What You'll Bring

A genuine passion for working with children

A nurturing, respectful approach to children and families

Confidence in creating meaningful learning experiences and documentation

Team spirit and a collaborative mindset

Knowledge of EYLF, NQS, and child safety practices

A warm personality with a can-do, team-first attitude


Roles Available
Lead Educator
  • Diploma (ACECQA approved)
  • Experience in leading a room and guiding fellow educators
Educators
  • Certificate III or Diploma (ACECQA approved)
  • Experience working in early childhood education

If you're ready to join a centre where you'll be valued, supported, and inspired every day, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply at now with your resume and a short cover letter telling us why you'd love to join our family


Essentials:

ACECQA-approved Cert III or Diploma (or willingness to study for Trainees)

Valid Blue Card (Working with Children Check) or willingness to obtain one

Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis certificates or willingness to complete

A strong commitment to child safety and high-quality care


We Offer:

A genuinely supportive environment where you're valued

Professional development & mentoring to help you thrive

Flexible hours and competitive pay

The chance to shape our program and philosophy

A workplace filled with laughter, learning, and heart

Ready to make a difference with us?

If you're ready to bring your passion, ideas, and heart to a team that truly cares, we'd love to meet you.

Apply Now and help us create a place where every child — and educator — shines.

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