
Lead Educators
2 days ago
Cubby Care | Kindness at the heart of what we do
Where connection, care, and quality learning come first. Are you an experienced educator ready to lead with purpose and heart, or an emerging educator eager to grow with a supportive team? Join Cubby Care in Townsville and help us deliver the Kindest Kind of Kindy across our three beautiful services: Condon, Mount Louisa, and Allambie Lane.
At Cubby Care, we're committed to kindness—creating joyful, play-based early learning where every child and family feels seen, safe, and supported.
The OpportunitiesWe're welcoming applications for:
- Lead Educators (Diploma-qualified)
- Educators (Cert III and Diploma)
- Float/Across-Centre roles supporting our Condon, Mount Louisa & Allambie Lane teams
Flexible employment types available (full-time/part-time/casual). Work at one home centre or enjoy variety across all three.
What you'll be doing- Creating warm, inclusive environments grounded in kindness and respect
- Planning and delivering meaningful, play-based programs aligned with EYLF & NQS
- Building strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues
- Contributing to safe, beautiful learning spaces indoors and out
- (Lead Educators) Mentoring your team, guiding practice, and supporting compliance & documentation
- Diploma in ECEC (or working toward) for Lead Educator; Cert III/Diploma for Educator roles
- A growth mindset and a genuinely kind, positive approach
- Strong knowledge of EYLF, NQS and child development
- Clear, confident communication and teamwork skills
- Passion for early childhood—and for making a real difference every day
- A values-led culture that puts kindness first and celebrates individuality
- Supportive leaders and ongoing professional development & mentoring
- Additional non-contact time for Lead Educators
- Paid First Aid/CPR/Child Protection refreshers
- Flexible rosters that support work–life balance
- Generous childcare discounts and EAP support
- Opportunities to work across our three Townsville centres (great variety, one employer)
- Beautiful, homelike environments with large natural outdoor spaces that inspire play and exploration.
- Cubby Care Condon
- Cubby Care Mount Louisa
- Cubby Care Allambie Lane
Send your resume and a short cover letter to:
Kayla McKergow – Mentor Director
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