Permanent and Casual Educators

Wildwoods Early Learning; Palmwoods; On-site; AUD 41,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

50% staff discounts on daily fees

Above award wages

Worker Retention Payment

Job summary

Wildwoods Early Learning in Palmwoods, QLD seeks inspiring Educators for permanent and casual roles. Candidates should hold a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care and, for casual positions, be studying a Certificate III.

Role involves supervising and educating children, planning programs, and fostering a safe, engaging learning environment while collaborating with colleagues. Casual hours up to 37.5 per week at $30–$40 per hour, above award wages, with staff discounts and retention

Qualifications

• Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care is required.
• Casual roles require studying Certificate III at minimum.
• Experience delivering high-quality education and care in ECE settings.
• Familiarity with or willingness to understand ECEC regulations and law.
• Familiarity with the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standard.

Responsibilities

• Assist in supervising, caring and educating children.
• Plan and implement developmentally appropriate programs.
• Create a friendly, secure and stimulating learning environment.
• Build rapport with children and parents; maintain hygiene and safety.

Skills

Compassion

Rapport building

Team player

Hygiene and safety mindset

Education

Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care

Certificate III (minimum for casual)

Job description

We are seeking inspiring and innovative Permanent and Casual Educators.

The successful candidates will have a passion for delivering high-quality education and care and be able to work collaboratively with all educators to ensure high-quality practice is achieved.

To be considered for the role, you will require:

• Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care
• Studying Certificate III as a minimum for casual educator roles.
• Experience in delivering and implementing high-quality education and care within an Education and Care setting
• Knowledge of or willingness to understand the Education and Care Services Regulations and Law
• Knowledge of or willingness to understand the Early Years Learning Framework and The National Quality Standard

Role Requirements

• Reporting to the Centre Director and Assistant Director, you will be required to assist in the supervision, care and education of children, and support the successful day-to-day operation of the centre.
• Plan and implement suitable programs for children attending the centre, supporting their general development, in conjunction with creating a friendly, secure and stimulating interactive learning environment.
• You will need to be compassionate, can build rapport with both children and parents, be hygiene and safety focused, and be a positive team player.

Casual position

• Must be available up to 37.5 hours per week, between 6:30 am and 6:00 pm, with a remuneration of $30 - $40 per hour - not including worker retention payments and above award rate.

Why Choose Us

• We are a family-owned centre that is passionate about mentoring and supporting educators with their career growth and nurturing young minds.
• The right candidates will have the exciting opportunity to leave their individual mark on our purpose-built centre, transforming it into a vibrant hub of learning.
• Our outdoor spaces feature areas that promote adventurous and sensory-rich play, including creek beds, barn yards and opportunities for explorative experiences.
• We offer bonuses such as 50% staff discounts on daily fees for their children.
• Paying all team members above award wages as well as the Worker Retention Payment.
• We are in a beautiful location nestled at the base of the hinterland, a small community around us, and connectivity to wonderful restaurants and cafes.

To be considered for one of the below roles, you must have (or be willing to obtain):