Qualified Educator

1 week ago

Townsville, Queensland, Australia Mary Mackillop Childcare NQ Full time $60,000 - $80,000 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.

Columba Kindergarten and Care, Charters Towers offer long day-care for children aged 3-5 through a Queensland Government-approved Kindergarten program. Additionally, we provide before and after school care, as well as vacation care for children attending our school and for the broader community.

About the position

Columba Kindergarten and Care is excited to invite a passionate Educator—either Diploma-qualified or working towards their qualification—to join our dynamic team. This role offers flexible shifts between 7:00 AM and 5:30 PM for casual employees, or a permanent position for hours per week.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be a valued Educator who contributes to creating a high-quality, fun, and engaging environment for children

Why Join MMCNQ?

At MMCNQ, you'll be part of a supportive and mission-driven organisation that values your contribution to early childhood education. We offer opportunities for professional growth and the chance to make a meaningful impact in our communities.

What you'll need to succeed:

  • Diploma (completed, or working towards) in Early Childhood Education or equivalent (Education Support, studying Bachelor of Education or similar qualifications approved under ACECQA)
  • Understanding and knowledge of National Quality Framework and My Time Our Place Framework
  • Current Working with Children Check (Blue Card)
  • Current First Aid Certificate Including CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis or ability to obtain before commencement
  • Ability to learn new systems and child care management software
  • The ability to work effectively in a close-knit team environment

We offer our employees:

  • Competitive and over award salary on offer (depending on qualifications and experience)
  • Fitness Passport
  • Split shift allowances
  • Salary packaging available
  • Financial support of First Aid, CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis
  • Insurance benefits with Queensland Country Health
  • Work/life balance with no weekend work
  • A supportive environment where teams flourish and build strong relationships with children, families and each other

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 commence as applications are received - apply now

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

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