Lead Educator

4 days ago

South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Catholic Early EdCare Full time $43,000 - $73,000 per year

Lead with Purpose. Inspire Young Minds. Shape Tomorrow's Leaders.

Nestled in the heart of the South Brisbane health precinct, ourClarence Street Long Day Care offers a dynamic and inspiring environment for educators and families alike.

The service combinesinner-city convenience with architecturally designed indoor-outdoor spaces, includingopen-air play areas and garden settings. Purpose-built rooms support age-appropriate learning, play, and development in a bright, welcoming environment.

Service: Clarence Street Long Day Care

Long Day Care Time: 6.30am – 6.00pm

Kindergarten Time: 8.30am - 2.45pm

Qualification Required:ACECQA approved Diploma in Children Services qualification or equivalent

Hourly Rate: $ $36.35 (based on the qualification and experience) + superannuation and Allowance/Benefits

About our Clarence Street Long Day Care:

  • Location: Clarence Street, South Brisbane, 4101
  • 175 Place Service
  • 14 dynamic rooms to spark curiosity
  • Individual spacious outdoor yard
  • Onsite Parking
  • Walking distance to the Beautiful Southbank Parkland

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and implement a high-quality, inclusive educational program that fosters learning and development.
  • Support children's growth by creating a happy, safe, and nurturing environment where they can learn and have fun.
  • Engage actively in professional and personal development opportunities.
  • Promote the service within the local community, aligning with Catholic Early EdCare's values and educational philosophy.

Job Requirements:

  • Diploma qualification recognised by ACECQA
  • Childcare First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis certificates
  • Hold a current Queensland Blue Card (Working with Children Check)
  • Knowledge and understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework & the National Quality Standard
  • Effective workplace communication skills

Why Join Us:

  • Above Award Pay

    Enjoy a competitive salary depending on your experience and qualifications. We value the expertise you bring.
  • Up to 95% Childcare Discount

    Take advantage of generous staff discounts across 130+ CEEC services – supporting both your career and your family.
  • Reward & Recognition Program

    We believe in celebrating our people Be recognised for your hard work and dedication through regular rewards and appreciation events.
  • Employee Wellbeing Support

    Access confidential counselling and resources through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – because your mental and emotional health matters.
  • Employee Referral Program

    Love where you work? Help us grow our incredible team and receive a bonus when your referral is hired

Our Commitment to Keeping our Staff and Children Safe

Catholic Early EdCare is dedicated to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all children in its care and maintains a zero-tolerance approach to any form of abuse. The protection of children is our highest priority. To uphold this commitment, we conduct referee checks and criminal history screenings as part of our recruitment process, and all employees working with children must hold a current Queensland Working with Children Check (Blue Card).

How to Apply:

Ready to embark on this exciting journey with us? To apply, submit your resume, along with a cover letter telling us why you're the perfect fit for the role.

Catholic Early EdCare is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We encourage applications from all individuals, including those from diverse backgrounds.

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