Educator

C&K; Mount Isa City; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Wage per hour $32.47-$36.57

School-term holidays

Childcare discounts up to 75%

Subsidised training

Scholarships up to $3000

Career development

Job summary

C&K Sunset Community Kindergarten in Queensland is seeking a dedicated Educator to help create safe, nurturing play-based learning spaces for children, families and our community.

This permanent part-time role offers a consistent roster including Monday to Friday with specific start times, a competitive hourly wage of $32.47–$36.57 plus super, school-term holidays and generous childcare discounts. Access subsidised training and scholarships through C&K.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care is required or equivalent.
• First Aid, CPR and Asthma/Anaphylaxis certifications are required.
• Blue Card / Working with Children check current or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, engaging play-based learning environment for children and families.
• Work with a team to support children’s learning and wellbeing.
• Build strong relationships with the community and uphold child safety policies.

Skills

Play-based learning

Team player

Child development

Family engagement

Education

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care

First Aid Certification

CPR Certification

Asthma & Anaphylaxis certification

Blue Card / Working with Children check

Job description

At C&K, our purpose is to make a positive impact on children’s lives. It’s what we’ve been doing for more than 119 years. Through evidence-based thinking, hard work and true compassion, we’ve built a trusted reputation as Queensland’s leading provider of early childhood education. And as a child safe organisation, we put children's safety and wellbeing at the heart of everything we do, creating nurturing spaces where children can learn, explore, play and grow.

Help Shape Futures at C&K Sunset Community Kindergarten

As one of our highly valued Educators at C&K Sunset Community Kindergarten, you’ll work alongside your team to create a safe, supportive and engaging play-based learning environment for children, their families and our wider community.

C&K Sunset Community Kindergarten offers educators the chance to work in a close-knit community kindergarten where strong relationships, play-based learning and a genuine sense of belonging are at the heart of everything we do.

This permanent part-time role offers a consistent roster of:

• Monday & Tuesday: 8.00am to 3.30pm
• Alternating Wednesdays: 8.00am to 3.30pm
• Thursday & Friday: 7.45am to 4.15pm

Find Your Better Way and Enjoy the Benefits

Every C&K career helps children belong and grow. We’ll set you up for success with a range of benefits, programs and opportunities to help you earn, be well and grow.

• Be rewarded for your commitment with a wage rate of $32.47-$36.57 per hour plus superannuation.
• Enjoy your holidays as you work during school terms
• Find a healthy work-life balance with family-friendly priority access to C&K childcare centres and discounts of up to 75% of the gap fee.
• Access a nationally recognised qualification in the high-demand field of early childhood education and care with subsidised training for eligible students through the C&K College.
• Access to scholarships of up to $3000 under the Qualifications Pathway Program.
• Plus so much more.

What you’ll bring

We strongly uphold our child safety policies and procedures. To thrive and succeed in this role, you will have:

• Hold, or a willingness to commence studying, a certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care.
• Completion of the National Child Safety Training – Foundation Certificate
• First Aid, CPR and Asthma and Anaphylaxis certification.
• Valid Blue Card or Exemption Card.
• A Police Check current within three months (or willingness to obtain one).

You will bring a passion for achieving long-lasting, high-quality outcomes for children, their families and the community alongside a team-player mindset - when you join C&K, you join a village of good-hearted, talented people, so you can lean on them as they lean on you.

Join us and find a better way with C&K - for children, for you, for always.

C&K is a child-safe organisation and all C&K employees are required to undergo a police check and not be a ‘Restricted Person’ or Suspended Educator under the QLD Blue Card System.

We welcome applicants who identify as an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, have a Culturally and /or Linguistically Diverse background and/or those with additional needs.

Sunset, QLD