Educator

Goodstart Early Learning; Mornington; On-site; AUD 49,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5% above award

50% childcare gap fee discount

Paid parental leave

Fitness Passport

Paid professional development

Wellbeing days

Free annual flu shot

Additional leave options

First Nations support

Uniform allowance

Employee referral program

Job summary

Goodstart Mount Isa is seeking a dedicated Educator to join our team. You will help craft and deliver high-quality learning programs, working with Senior Educators and our Educational Leader to support children's development.

We offer roles as Part time or Full time, with pay above award. The centre serves Nursery through Kindergarten and emphasizes safety, inclusivity and community engagement. Join us to build an impactful teaching career.

Qualifications

• Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood (or ACECQA approved equivalent).
• Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards.
• Current Queensland Working with Children Check.
• Certificate of Completion for the National Child Safety Foundation Training.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Senior Educators and Educational Leader to craft learning programs.
• Deliver safe, inclusive and engaging learning experiences for children.
• Contribute to safety and quality standards across the centre.

Skills

EYLF knowledge

NQS knowledge

Education

Certificate III in Early Childhood

Diploma in Early Childhood

ACECQA equivalent

Job description

Employment Details

Employment Type: Part time or Full time opportunities available

Pay: $35.44 to $39.91 - depending on qualification and experience

About the Role

Help provide the best start to a child's life. Make a lasting impact while growing an incredible career

Be paid at least 5% above award

Get 50% discount off your childcare gap fees + paid parental leave

Are you seeking a fulfilling career, a nurturing work environment, and endless growth opportunities? At Goodstart, we're not just offering jobs; we're shaping futures. Whether you're a seasoned professional in early childhood education or just embarking on your journey, we have incredible opportunities tailored just for you.

As a Goodstart Educator, you'll become a vital part of our team, working alongside Senior Educators and our Educational Leader to craft and enhance exceptional learning programs for our children. Your dedication to safety and inclusivity will ensure every child thrives and feels valued in their learning experiences.

Role Details

Role: Educator

Centre: Goodstart Mount Isa

Employment Type: Part time or Full time opportunities available

Pay: $35.44 to $39.91 - depending on qualification and experience

About Goodstart Mount Isa

• Located only minutes from the CBD and Hospital.
• Our recently upgraded outdoor environment has shaded playgrounds, designated bike track, water play area, vegetable garden pods, beautifully landscaped gardens, sand pit, climbing area and a fresh coat of paint.
• The centre provides care and learning for children in Nursery, Toddler, Senior Toddler, Pre-Kindy, and Kindergarten. We provide a play-based curriculum that is based on the individual needs of the children.
• Our centre encourages cultural diversity and has close ties within the community. We endeavour to build strong relationships between the home and centre while respecting the culture and values of our families.

What Goodstart can offer you

• Better pay - you'll get at least 5% above the award rate
• 50% discount off your childcare gap fees and up to 6 weeks paid parental leave
• Fitness Passport - access to gyms and pools for you and your family at a heavily discounted price
• Paid professional development
• Two wellbeing days included in your personal leave per year
• Free annual flu shot (optional)
• Option to purchase extra leave for even greater work life balance
• First Nations Support and Cultural Leave
• Retail discounts on insurance, travel and technology
• Uniform allowance and employee referral program

You’ll need

• Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood (or ACECQA approved equivalent)
• Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards
• Current QLD Working with Children Check
• Certificate of Completion for the National Child Safety Foundation Training, completed via Geccko platform

Supporting our people and protecting our children

At Goodstart we are deeply committed to Reconciliation and encourage Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people to apply. For further information and support email *************@goodstart.org.au

We're an equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment. We know that Goodstarters from diverse cultures, background and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow. We're also deeply committed to Reconciliation and creating an environment where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People feel a strong sense of belonging and connection.

Safety is our priority and we will take any action necessary to ensure that all children can feel safe and be safe, and are safeguarded from abuse, neglect and harm. As a Child Safe Organisation, all of our candidates must have or obtain a valid working with children check along with Certificate of Completion for the National Child Safety Foundation Training, completed via Geccko platform.

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