Lead Early Childhood Educator | Mentor & Elevate Learning

Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd.; Western Downs Regional; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform and laundry allowances

Childcare gap-fee discounts for staff

Professional development & training

Job summary

Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd. is seeking a Lead Educator at Chinchilla, QLD, to lead daily learning, mentor staff, and ensure a safe, engaging environment for children.

This full-time role focuses on delivering the high-quality EYLF-based program and fostering strong family ties. The ideal candidate has a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care, 1+ year lead experience, current First Aid/CPR, and QLD Working with Children Check, with a collaborative leadership style and a commitment to child

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in a Lead Educator role.
• Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care or ACECQA-approved equivalent.
• Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis certification.
• Working with Children Check for QLD.
• Strong knowledge of EYLF and National Quality Standards (NQS).

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and implementation of a high-quality educational program aligned with the EYLF.
• Inspire and mentor Educators within your room.
• Create a safe, inclusive and stimulating learning environment.
• Build strong, collaborative relationships with families and the local community.
• Ensure compliance with the National Quality Framework (NQF) and centre policies.

Skills

Lead Educator experience

Mentoring

EYLF knowledge

NQS knowledge

Collaborative leadership

Education

Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care

Job description

Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd. is seeking a Lead Educator at Chinchilla, QLD, to lead daily learning, mentor staff, and ensure a safe, engaging environment for children.

This full-time role focuses on delivering the high-quality EYLF-based program and fostering strong family ties. The ideal candidate has a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care, 1+ year lead experience, current First Aid/CPR, and QLD Working with Children Check, with a collaborative leadership style and a commitment to child