Educator - Rochedale

Centacare; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay reflecting skills and

Flexible shifts to suit lifestyle

Opportunities to pick up additional Sh

Work-life balance with split-shift

Referral bonuses

Growth across Catholic Early EdCare

Job summary

Centacare is seeking an Educator for St Peter’s OSHC to foster a welcoming environment where children learn, grow and thrive. You will support learning, development, and wellbeing while collaborating with a supportive team and families.

The role emphasizes relationship-building, inclusive practices, and engaging activities with flexible shifts and opportunities across Catholic Early EdCare services.

Qualifications

• Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care or equivalent qualification.
• Working with Children Check (Blue Card) current or willingness to obtain one.
• Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis training, or willingness to complete.
• Knowledge of the National Quality Standard (NQS) and National Quality Framework (NQF).

Responsibilities

• Build positive and meaningful relationships with children and support their learning, development and wellbeing.
• Contribute to the planning and delivery of engaging programs, activities and experiences.
• Create and maintain a safe, inclusive and welcoming environment for children and families.
• Support children’s behaviour using positive, respectful and supportive strategies.
• Observe, document and contribute to assessing children’s development and progress.
• Work collaboratively with educators and team members to deliver a high-quality service.
• Bring creativity and enthusiasm to planning activities and learning experiences.
• Communicate positively and professionally with children, families and colleagues.
• Demonstrate patience, empathy and a genuine passion for working with children.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Creativity

Positive attitude

Patience and empathy

Education

Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care

Job description

06th October, 2026

Join the Team at St Peter’s OSHC Are you passionate about creating a safe, inclusive and engaging environment where children can learn, grow and thrive?

St Peter’s OSHC is looking for a motivated, professional and enthusiastic Educator to join our team. If you enjoy building positive relationships with children, creating engaging experiences and working collaboratively with a supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.

About the Role As an Educator, you’ll play an important role in creating a welcoming and engaging environment for children and families while supporting their learning, development and wellbeing Key Responsibilities

• Build positive and meaningful relationships with children and support their learning, development and wellbeing
• Contribute to the planning and delivery of engaging programs, activities and experiences
• Create and maintain a safe, inclusive and welcoming environment for children and families
• Support children’s behaviour using positive, respectful and supportive strategies
• Observe, document and contribute to assessing children’s development and progress
• Work collaboratively with educators and team members to deliver a high-quality service
• Bring creativity and enthusiasm to planning activities and learning experiences
• Communicate positively and professionally with children, families and colleagues
• Demonstrate patience, empathy and a genuine passion for working with children

About You We’re looking for someone who is enthusiastic, reliable and passionate about making a positive difference in children’s lives. You will ideally have:

• Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care or equivalent qualification
• A current Working with Children Check (Blue Card), or willingness to obtain one
• Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis training, or willingness to complete
• Knowledge and understanding of the National Quality Standard (NQS) and National Quality Framework (NQF), or willingness to learn
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A positive, caring and inclusive approach to working with children
• Creativity and enthusiasm for developing engaging activities and experiences
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team
• A commitment to providing high-quality care and positive experiences for children and families

Why Join Us? At St Peter’s OSHC, you’ll be part of a team that values relationships, inclusion, teamwork and creating positive experiences for children. You’ll also enjoy:

• Competitive pay that reflects your skills and experience
• Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle
• Opportunities to pick up additional shifts across 130+ services
• Work-life balance with split-shift opportunities
• Recognition and rewards for your contribution
• Employee referral bonuses
• Opportunities to grow your skills and experience across Catholic Early EdCare

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.