Lead Early Childhood Educator (Diploma) – 3–4 Year Olds

Out & About Care & Education Mooloolah Valley; Mooloolah; On-site; AUD 82,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parking onsite

Uniforms provided

Childcare discounts apply

Career path opportunities

Job summary

Out & About Care & Education Mooloolah Valley is seeking a Diploma qualified educator for a 5-day week to lead a Pre-Kindergarten team caring for 3–4-year-olds. The role requires calm, consistent attendance and dedication to high-quality early childhood education.

You will work with a friendly team across three family-owned centres, document daily programs and observations, maintain safety standards, and support families with clear communication.

Qualifications

• Diploma qualification in early childhood education.
• Minimum 1 year full-time experience in relevant positions.
• Knowledge of The National Regulations, The National Standard and The National Quality Framework.
• Knowledge of child safety requirements.
• Ability to document daily activities in writing.

Responsibilities

• Lead or share lead a team of educators in a room for 3–4 year olds (Pre-Kindergarten).
• Work independently, at a calm and unhurried pace.
• Develop trusting relationships with children and display appropriate interactions.
• Complete written programs, observe children and plan suitable experiences daily.
• Ensure safety, wellbeing and hygiene requirements are met.
• Manage documentation of each day and ensure timely, correct records for compliance.
• Cover a range of shift times weekly to share early, mid and late shifts.

Skills

Patience

Written communication

Clear communication

Education

Diploma qualification in early childhood education

Job description

Out & About Care & Education Mooloolah Valley is seeking a Diploma qualified educator for a 5-day week to lead a Pre-Kindergarten team caring for 3–4-year-olds. The role requires calm, consistent attendance and dedication to high-quality early childhood education.

You will work with a friendly team across three family-owned centres, document daily programs and observations, maintain safety standards, and support families with clear communication.