Early Childhood Educators

Nurturing the greatness in every child - and in you

Weekly Pay | 10% Above Award Wages - further 5% in Dec 2025 | 50% off Childcare fees

Are you an experienced Certificate III or Diploma qualified Educator looking to further develop your Early Childhood career? Look no further

The Opportunity

Our Gold Coast Early Childcare Centre is on the hunt for educators to join their fun-loving, supportive teams. This is the perfect opportunity for enthusiastic, dedicated professionals looking to build and maintain an outstanding learning environment for our children.

If you don't know who we are, you may recognise our local Centre where we have vacancies:

• Community Kids Old Coach Road, Upper Coomera

Our current job opportunities include:

• Lead Educators - Diploma qualified or studying - An opportunity to share what you know and lead by example, you'll have the satisfaction of putting your best ideas into practice while continuing to grow through access to G8's outstanding training and education programs. 
• Assistant Educators - Cert III qualified or studying (at least 50% completed) - You'll work in a supportive environment with access to learning resources that will increase your skills and help to advance your career, in whichever direction you choose.

Full Time role Lead Educator, must be able to work rotating roster, Monday to Friday.  

Part Time role Inclusion Support Assistant Educator, 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

Why settle for Good when you can be Great at G8

To find a Centre near you, for a comprehensive list of all our locations and vacancies please visit our website   

What we can offer

• Competitive wages + Superannuation + Leave Entitlements
• Access a 50% discount on early education and childcare fees at any G8 Education Centre
• Options for flexible working conditions
• Opportunities to advance your career within G8's network of 430+ centres  
• Access to G8's Online Learning Lounge with more than 70 hours of professional development
• Counselling for team members and their families through Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Exclusive access to G8's benefits platform, with access to 350+ retailers
• Uniforms provided
• Access to health and wellness programs

If you are currently enrolled in an ACECQA approved Cert III, Diploma, Graduate Diploma or Bachelor course, you may be eligible to participate in the Qualifications Pathway Program (QPP). This program offers paid time to study, progression payments, coaching and mentoring and support with study costs – all designed to help you achieve your goals. Talk to us about this opportunity

About Us

Our children enjoy delightful indoor and outdoor play areas, rooms equipped with the latest age-appropriate technology and learning resources, and a range of activities.

United by purpose - Guided by values

At G8 Education, we're proud to celebrate, support, and inspire our 10,000+ team members as they make a lasting difference in the lives of children - and their own.

Driven by our purpose "to nurture the greatness in every child to grow, thrive and learn" and guided by our values, we're shaping bright futures for children, families, communities, and each other.

Our values: Safety First & Always, Thriving Together, Owning the Outcome, Being the Difference, Building Bright Futures.

How to APPLY

Please click through to the application form.

If you are interested or would like to find out more, apply now or contact the team at     

G8 Education is a committed advocate for child protection, safety and wellbeing. We have a zero tolerance for any form of child abuse or harm. The safety and wellbeing of children will always be our priority and all team members are expected to embrace this shared commitment.