Educator - Chermside West Ldc & Kindy

Centacare Brisbane; Melbourne; Sur place; AUD 34 000 - 44 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Catholic Early EdCare is seeking Casual Educators to join our warm, community-focused centres. You will work with children across our learning environments, supporting their learning, development, and wellbeing while staying aligned with EYLF and our centre policies.

This role offers flexible days and rooms, with opportunities to collaborate with a supportive team, engage families, and contribute to a safe, welcoming environment.

Qualifications

• Certificate III or Diploma in Children’s Services (or ACECQA approved) or currently working towards.
• Current Queensland Blue Card (Working with Children Check).
• Understanding of early childhood legislation, standards, and quality frameworks.
• A genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and development.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
• Completed Child Safety Training certificate.
• Current First Aid and CPR Certificate.
• Flexible and reliable across different days and rooms.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and adapt to changing daily needs.
• Completion of Child Safety Courses 1 & 2 (mandatory), Courses 3 & 4 highly regarded.

Responsabilités

• Provide high-quality care and education for children across our learning environments.
• Build positive, respectful, and nurturing relationships with children, families, and team members.
• Support play-based learning experiences in line with EYLF.
• Encourage children’s independence, confidence, curiosity, and social development.
• Maintain a safe, clean, engaging, and welcoming environment.
• Follow all centre policies and procedures, including supervision and child safety requirements.
• Observe and support children’s learning and development.
• Assist with daily routines including meals, rest times, toileting, and transitions.
• Work collaboratively with the team to maintain a positive and supportive centre culture.
• Promote the CEEC philosophy and values.
• Adapt to different rooms and routines as required.

Connaissances

Communication

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Safety awareness

Formation

Certificate III or Diploma in Children’s Services

ACECQA approved or currently working towards

Currently working towards a qualification

Description du poste

Majella Long Day Care is a warm, community-focused, 85-place Long Day Care service nestled amongst peaceful bushland surrounds. Our service features a brand-new playground, modern learning environments, and a supportive team culture built on strong relationships with children and families.

We are seeking passionate, caring, and enthusiastic Casual Educators to join our team. This is a great opportunity for Educators looking for flexibility, variety, and the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children.

As a Casual Educator, you will work alongside our dedicated team to provide high-quality care and education while supporting children's learning, development, and wellbeing.

A Day in the Life of a Casual Educator

• Provide high-quality care and education for children across our learning environments.
• Build positive, respectful, and nurturing relationships with children, families, and team members.
• Support play-based learning experiences in line with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF).
• Encourage children's independence, confidence, curiosity, and social development.
• Maintain a safe, clean, engaging, and welcoming environment.
• Follow all centre policies and procedures, including supervision and child safety requirements.
• Observe and support children's learning and development.
• Assist with daily routines including meals, rest times, toileting, and transitions.
• Work collaboratively with the team to maintain a positive and supportive centre culture.
• Promote the service in line with Catholic Early EdCare's philosophy and values.
• Adapt to different rooms and routines as required.

What We're Looking For

• Certificate III or Diploma in Children's Services (or ACECQA approved) or currently working towards a qualification.
• Current Queensland Blue Card (Working with Children Check).
• Understanding of early childhood legislation, standards, and quality frameworks.
• A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
• Completed Child Safety Training certificate.
• Current First Aid and CPR Certificate.
• A flexible and reliable approach to working across different days and rooms.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team and confidently adapt to changing daily needs.
• Completion of Child Safety Courses 1 & 2 (mandatory), Courses 3 & 4 highly regarded.

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary - Earn a salary that mirrors your expertise and accomplishments, turning your qualifications and experience into exciting financial rewards
• Flexible work location - Work from one primary service with the opportunity to work additional shifts across CEEC's 130+ services, if desired.
• Work life balance - Benefit from the flexibility of split shifts, allowing you to tailor your work hours to fit your lifestyle and achieve a balance between personal and professional pursuits.
• Reward and Recognition Program - Be acknowledged and rewarded for your amazing work, and outstanding contribution
• Employee Referral Bonus - Know someone who'd be a great fit? Refer them to join CEEC and receive a referral bonus as a thank-you for helping grow our team.
• Up to 95% Childcare Discount - Take advantage of generous staff discounts across 130+ CEEC services – supporting both your career and your family.

Our Commitment to Keeping our Staff and Children Safe:

Catholic Early EdCare is dedicated to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all children in its care and maintains a zero-tolerance approach to any form of abuse. The protection of children is our highest priority. To uphold this commitment, we conduct referee checks and criminal history screenings as part of our recruitment process, and all employees working with children must hold a current Queensland Working with Children Check (Blue Card).

Catholic Early EdCare is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We encourage applications from all individuals, including those from diverse backgrounds.