Educators

C&K Association; Mount Isa City; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Subsidized training

Scholarships available

Permanent employment opportunities

Additional benefits

Job summary

C&K Sunset Community Kindergarten in Queensland is seeking an Educator to create a safe, supportive and engaging play-based learning environment for children, families and the community.

You will cover sick days, extended leave, and lunch breaks while using your skills and passion for early childhood education to help shape futures.

Join our team for flexible hours and a collaborative, child-centered culture.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Early Childhood completed or in progress.
• First Aid, CPR, and asthma/anaphylaxis certifications.
• Blue Card or Exemption Card.
• Police Check current within three months or willingness to obtain one.
• National Child Safety Training - Foundation Certificate completed.

Responsibilities

• Cover sick days, long service leave, and lunch breaks.
• Contribute to program planning and play-based learning.
• Support children and families in a safe, engaging environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues to maintain child safety standards.

Skills

First Aid

CPR

Asthma and Anaphylaxis

Blue Card

Police Check

Education

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care

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, 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. You will be playing a crucial role in our centres by covering sick days, programming, extended leave and lunch breaks and will use your skills, ideas and passion for education to help shape the future of children in our care.

• Flexible hours and days, you control your availability
• Casual shifts

"This is what I enjoy about working with C&K; the staff truly embody the company's purpose of nurturing and inspiring children to succeed in an ever-changing world." - Mackenzee Nicolson - Assistant Educator, Gumdale C&K

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.

• Access a nationally recognized qualification in the high-demand field of early childhood education and care with subsidized training for eligible students through the C&K College.
• Access to scholarships from $3000 to $35000 for eligible students under the Qualifications Pathway Program.
• Grow your career with permanent employment opportunities at C&K.
• Plus so much more.

What you'll bring

If you're committed to guiding children's early learning and development, we'll set you up for success!

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

• Certificate III qualification in Early Childhood completed or working towards
• 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).
• Completion of the National Child Safety Training - Foundation Certificate

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.