Educator - North Shore

Green Leaves Early Learning; Townsville City; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Culture of support and guidance

Childcare Discount- 75% off the gapfee

Weekly pays + Educator Retention Grant

Career development programs

Supplier discount program

Wellness Week and flu shots

Breakfast and Barista-made Coffee

Green Leaves library access

Acknowledge eCards of support

Job summary

Green Leaves Early Learning invites qualified Educators to join our warm, inclusive team in Townsville. You will nurture children's memories, support curriculum planning, and help deliver learning through play in a collaborative setting.

We value professional growth, wellbeing, and strong connections with families. Roles involve rotating shifts starting as early as 6:30 am and finishing by 6:30 pm, Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• ACECQA-approved childcare qualification required.
• Must hold a current Working with Children Check.
• Must hold current Child Protection and National Safety certifications.
• Must hold current First Aid and CPR (HLTAID012).
• Willing to work rotating shifts from 6:30am to 6:30pm, Monday to Friday.

Responsibilities

• Care for, nurture and grow children’s minds.
• Support a team of Educators in meeting quality principles of curriculum and documentation.
• Develop engaging learning experiences for children through play.
• Collaborate with colleagues to achieve best practice and continuous improvement.
• Build genuine connections with children and families to foster a welcoming environment.

Education

AnACECQA-approved Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care

Current Working with Children's Check

Current Child Protection and National Child Safety Training Certificates

Current First Aid and CPR (HLTAID012)

Job description

Do you enjoy sparking children's imagination and wonder?

At Green Leaves Early Learning, our ethos of ‘we make work play’ is at the heart of what we do. Providing an inclusive, warm, and caring environment where every element of the day is fun is what our inspiring Educators do best! At Green Leaves, each day you can be proud to:

• Care for, nurture and grow children’s minds
• Support a team of Educators in meeting our quality principles of curriculum and documentation
• Embrace your passion for developing learning experiences for the children to learn through play
• Be a team-mate and colleague who is collaborative and reflective to achieve best practice
• Use your mature and professional approach to build genuine care and connections with our children and families
• Focus on evolving your skills through personal growth and continuous improvement
• Present your room as a welcoming and safe environment for all.

In return, we offer a culture that recognises and rewards your contribution through our Green Leaves Work Perks:

• A culture of support and guidance where, as an Educator, the world has no limits
• Childcare Discount- 75% off the gap fee
• Weekly pays + The Educator Retention Grant Wage Boost
• The opportunity to grow your career with ongoing development and support from a range of internal programs
• Exclusive access to our supplier discount program
• From our Annual Wellness Week to complimentary flu shots, we support your wellbeing year-round
• Start your day right with Breakfast and Barista-made Coffee on us!
• Access to our online Green Leaves library
• Our Acknowledge platform, celebrating team achievements through shared eCards of support

About You:

• AnACECQA-approved Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care
• Current and State-relevant Working with Children's Check
• Current Child Protection and National Child Safety Training Certificates
• Current First Aid and CPR (HLTAID012)
• Must be available to work rotating shifts that may start as early as 6:30 am and finish as late as 6:30 pm, Monday to Friday

At Green Leaves Early Learning, we prioritise the safety, well-being, and inclusion of all children, including those with disabilities. We encourage applicants to share their experiences working with children with disabilities and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. We are committed to Reconciliation and fostering an environment where all First Nations Australians feel a strong sense of connection and belonging. We welcome your experiences with Aboriginal children and communities.

Green Leaves Early Learning is committed to all aspects of child safety; including child protection, mandatory reporting and adopting the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations.