Early Childhood Educator

14 hours ago

Gladstone QLD Australia Early Years Talent Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year


Early Childhood Educator (Cert III or Diploma) 

Be part of a welcoming early learning service in Gladstone.

This service is licensed for approximately 85 children (0-5 years) and is rated Meeting National Quality Standard. 

Why this role stands out
  • Above-award hourly rates plus Workers Retention Payment (WRP)
  • Supportive rosters with family-friendly flexibility
  • Career development opportunities into Lead Educator and leadership pathways
  • Professional support: mentoring and paid professional development
  • Wellbeing perks: gym partnerships, 100+ retailer discounts, and 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
  • Family support: 50% childcare discount for your children, with no waiting period
  • Quality learning environments with modern resources and natural outdoor spaces
About the role

As an Educator, you will support children's learning and development through safe, nurturing, and engaging play-based experiences. You will contribute to the planning cycle, daily routines, and collaborate with colleagues to create positive outcomes for every child.

This role also involves building partnerships with families, supporting children's individual needs, and encouraging their confidence and curiosity.

What you bring
  • Certificate III or Diploma of Early Childhood Education (or ACECQA-approved equivalent)
  • Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis training
  • Valid Blue Card (Working with Children Check)
  • Commitment to safe and engaging learning environments
  • Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and communicate effectively with families
Why partner with Early Years Talent

We do more than advertise jobs;  we champion educators. Apply through us and gain:

  • Exclusive opportunities with trusted, high-quality services
  • Career coaching and interview preparation
  • Insider insights into centre culture, leadership, and career progression
  • Confidential advocacy we only move forward with your consent
  • Ongoing support from job offer through to onboarding

At Early Years Talent, our mission is simple: connect passionate educators with services where they can thrive.


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