Full time Educator

2 weeks ago


Mermaid Waters, Queensland, Australia Busy Bees Nurseries Full time $68,300 - $73,400 per year

Join the Hive at Busy Bees Mermaid Waters

Position: Educator (Permanent Full-Time) Monday to friday

Mermaid Waters, QLD | 98-Place Centre

$30.93 – $34.83 per hour (based on qualification)

Are you an Educator who's passionate about shaping young minds and inspiring a lifelong love of learning?

Busy Bees at Mermaid Waters is looking for a dedicated and nurturing Permanent Full-Time Educator to join our buzzing team

Located in the heart of the Gold Coast, our modern, purpose-built centre offers a supportive, collaborative, and enriching environment where children—and educators—can thrive.

Why You'll Love Working With Us:

Above-Award casual rates

10% ECEC Retention Payment

Uniform & Laundry Allowance

Generous childcare discounts for permanent team members

Global career pathways through our Talent Exchange Program

Ongoing professional development via the Busy Bees Academy

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for your wellbeing

Supportive, collaborative team environment

About Our Centre

Busy Bees at Mermaid Waters is a 98-place centre providing a warm, secure, and engaging space for children to grow and flourish.

Our passionate team of educators is dedicated to giving every child the best start in life through high-quality care, strong relationships, and a love of learning.

Your Role as an Educator

In this role, you will:

  • Create safe, respectful, and inclusive learning environments
  • Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate programs
  • Support each child's development and learning journey
  • Build strong, respectful relationships with families
  • Maintain compliance with all relevant regulations and frameworks

Essential Qualifications:

  • Certificate III, Diploma, or Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (ACECQA-approved)
  • Valid Working With Children Check (or ability to obtain)
  • Current First Aid Certificate (including Asthma & Anaphylaxis training)

Skills & Attributes:

  • Knowledge of child development and learning milestones
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to create and evaluate meaningful, play-based experiences
  • Respect for diversity and inclusive practices
  • Confidence using digital tools for planning and documentation (desirable)

Apply Now

Click the "Apply Now" button to submit your resume via our internal careers portal. You'll be prompted to create an account to begin your application.

Have a Bee-autiful day

Why Work for Busy Bees?

If you're passionate about early learning, Busy Bees is the place to be. Although we are part of a global organisation, our company was founded by three families looking for better, more enriching childcare. Three decades later, we still keep the same values at heart.

We know that we couldn't do what we do without the important people in our teams. We invest in our people and work with them to build career pathways that inspire.


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