Assistant Educator

2 weeks ago

Mackay, Queensland, Australia Eden Academy - Childcare and Kindergarten Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Welcome to Eden Academy Kerrisdale. We are a child safe organisation, committed to the safety, wellbeing and empowerment of all children."

Operating from 6:30am to 6:30pm, we offer a nurturing environment with natural play spaces, open-plan rooms filled with natural light, and abundant age-appropriate resources. With both indoor and outdoor play areas, we create the perfect setting for 108 children to explore, grow, and thrive.

In your role as an Educator;

  • You will nurture little learners through playful learning and meaningful connection
  • Create engaging environments that spark curiosity and wonder
  • Show up with kindness, creativity, and a can-do spirit every day
  • Communicate with confidence and build lasting bonds with families
  • Bring positive energy and a team-first attitude to every room

What You'll Bring:

  • A Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education (or an ACECQA-recognised equivalent)
  • A current Working with Children Check
  • Full Australian working rights
  • A warm, professional presence and a genuine passion for early learning
  • Confidence connecting with children, families, and the community
  • Availability to work Monday to Friday across various shift patterns
  • Two professional references are required, including one from a manager or supervisor in a childcare or education setting

Why You'll Love Working With Us:

  • Generous above award rates
  • Outstanding resources which are replaced frequently
  • Generous team bonding and social budget
  • Up to 50% off childcare fees*
  • Funded First Aid, Anaphylaxis, CPR, and Asthma certifications
  • Financial support for ongoing education to help you grow
  • Rewards for referring family and friends
  • Opportunities to transfer across our centres

About us

At Eden Academy, we're more than a childcare centre—we're a family.  When our educators feel a true sense of belonging, this love and care flows naturally to the children, families and extended communities.

At Eden, we pay above award wages as well as the 10% government worker retention payment, because you deserve to be valued and supported. We recognise the skills and dedication you bring every day. At Eden, You Are Worth More.

What's Next?

Your journey with Eden Academy starts with a simple step:  Ensure you have your CV updated and click APPLY

* Terms and conditions apply.

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