Join our team to nurture children's growth in a warm, inclusive community. Embrace child-led learning and flexible work options. 20th May, 2025 Are you passionate about creating a nurturing environment for children to explore, learn, and grow? Good Samaritan Kindergarten + Outside School Hours Care offers a kindergarten program and outside school hours care in a contemporary, purpose-built community hub conveniently located at Good Samaritan Catholic Primary School. We are seeking enthusiastic and energetic educators who are passionate about supporting children in their early years. You love helping them find happiness through growth and development, and are committed to seeing them learn, all while having fun in a safe, comfortable environment. Looking to grow your leadership skills? This role offers an opportunity to step up and be a Responsible Person when required, allowing you to guide, mentor, and build valuable leadership experience. Whether you're already a Responsible Person or aiming to become one, we'd love to hear from you! Hours: Casual - 15 hours per week, BSC and ASC shifts available, Vacation care availability highly regarded. A day in the life of an OSHC Educator Providing nurturing care for children Ensuring a safe, secure, and welcoming environment Creating fun recreational and educational experiences that are inclusive for all Maintaining positive working relationships with all team members Working collaboratively within an established team to ensure the best outcomes for children and families Opportunities to attend fun excursions during vacation care Feeling excited to come to work and make a difference in children's lives! Additional Benefits Above Award Rates: Earn a salary that reflects your expertise and accomplishments, turning your qualifications and experience into rewarding financial benefits. Staff Discount: 95% discount across over 130 CEEC services within the archdiocese. Reward and Recognition Program: Be acknowledged and rewarded for your outstanding contributions. Work-life Balance: Benefit from flexible split shifts to suit your lifestyle. Employee Assistance Program: Access confidential support prioritizing your mental and emotional well-being. Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous development and training. Job Requirements: Certificate III or Diploma in Children's Services (or working towards), or equivalent as per ACECQA guidelines (desirable but not essential) Current Queensland Blue Card (Working with Children Check) A passion for education and care of school-aged children in a play-based environment Knowledge of the National Quality Framework, My Time Our Place, or Early Years Learning Framework, and National Law/Regulations (or willingness to learn) Effective oral and written communication skills Our Commitment to Safety The Archdiocese of Brisbane maintains high standards of conduct to ensure a safe and healthy environment for staff and children. We conduct background checks for all staff and volunteers involved with children, young people, and vulnerable individuals. How to Apply: Ready to join us? Please submit your resume and a cover letter explaining why you're the ideal candidate. Catholic Early EdCare is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We encourage applications from all backgrounds.