Assistant Educator (Bus Driver)

Queensland-Childcare-Servies; Australia; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above Award Pay up to 20% above award

Childcare Discount 75% off for your/​f

Flexible Work Options up to 38 hours

Job summary

Queensland Childcare Services in Springfield is seeking an Assistant Educator/Bus Driver to support children's care and education, with a Monday–Friday schedule and flexible hours.

You will promote health, safety, and engaging activities, while building strong relationships with families and staff. A strong welfare focus is complemented by growth opportunities and generous benefits.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Early Childhood or higher, or actively pursuing.
• Blue Card and current Police Check.
• Up to date First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis Certificates.
• Clean Open Driver's Licence

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the care and education of children through supervision and engagement
• Prioritize children’s health and safety.
• Engage in joyful, educational activities, inspiring a love for learning.
• Build strong relationships with families and fellow educators.
• Hygiene and cleaning practices, nappies, mopping and tidy up

Skills

Blue Card

Police Check

First Aid

CPR

Driver's Licence

Education

Certificate III in Early Childhood or higher

Job description

Join Queensland Childcare Services – Where Passion Meets Purpose

At QCCS, you’ll never stand alone. You’ll be part of a team that values connection, celebrates growth, and supports you — both professionally and personally.

The Opportunity: Assistant Educator/ Bus Driver

• Schedule: Monday to Friday
• Hours: Flexible working hours available
• Location: Springfield
• Compensation: Up to $37 + Benefits + Super

Your Responsibilities

• Contribute to the care and education of children through supervision and engagement
• Prioritize children’s health and safety.
• Engage in joyful, educational activities, inspiring a love for learning.
• Build strong relationships with families and fellow educators.
• Hygiene and cleaning practices, nappies, mopping and tidy up

Requirements

• Certificate lll in Early Childhood or higher or enrolled and actively working towards, or happy to obtain
• Valid Blue Card and current Police Check.
• Up to date First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis Certificate/s
• Clean Open Driver's License

Exceptional Benefits

Our benefits are designed to support your wellbeing and financial security, so you can focus on shaping the next generation of incredible little humans.

• Above Award Pay: Enjoy up to 20% above award wages, plus monthly bonuses and profit-sharing for leadership roles.
• Childcare Discount: Receive up to 75% off childcare fees for your family.
• Flexible Work Options: Up to 38 hours per week with flexible scheduling to support work-life balance.
• Free Uniforms to make your mornings hassle-free.
• Extra Annual Leave for Early Childhood Teachers, recognising the importance of rest and rejuvenation.
• Relocation Support if you’re moving to join our QCCS family.

Growth & Development

We invest in your professional journey, helping you thrive and build a long-term career.

• Paid Professional Development including First Aid, CPR, Food Safety, Fire, and Child Protection training.
• Fully Funded Qualifications: Certificate III and Diploma courses, plus financial support for Bachelor and postgraduate studies.
• Mentoring & Support: Access to pedagogy leaders, ECT mentors, and monthly collaboration meetings.
• QCCS Scholarship Pathways Program to support your study and career advancement.
• Career Growth Opportunities across 24 centres — from educator to leadership roles.

Health, Wellbeing & Recognition

• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental, financial, and physical wellbeing.
• Tenure Bonus Program with amazing gifts for 5, 10, and more years of service.
• End-of-Year Gifts and regular appreciation events.
• Modern, Safe Environments with CCTV systems to ensure the wellbeing of children and staff.

Why QCCS?

With over 30 years of excellence, QCCS offers diverse programs — including beach, bush, and farm kindy, swimming programs, and healthy bodies initiatives. You’ll work in a community-driven organisation that truly values its people and invests in their success.