Kirwan Early Learning Centre are seeking passionate Lead Educators to join the team! 28th April, 2025 Mary MacKillop Childcare North Queensland provides high-quality care to families across the Diocese of Townsville, which stretches from Ingham in the North, Proserpine in the South, Mount Isa in the West, and Palm Island to the East.We have grown to include 6 Early Learning Centres, 9 Kindergartens, and 14 Outside School Hours Care centres. About the position Kirwan ELC are seeking passionate Lead Educators to join their team on a permanent, part-time basis, working 37.5 hours per week in the Nursery or Junior Toddlers room. MMCNQ offers a rotating roster, consisting of three shifts from 8:00am/8:30am to 4:30pm/5:00pm, and two closing shifts from 9:30am to 6:00pm each week. You will have the opportunity to lead and mentor educators in developing and delivering high-quality programs that align with the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards. Collaborating closely with our centre leader, you will drive continuous improvements in the educational programs offered to children. What you'll need to succeed: Studying (50% completed) or completed Diploma in Early Childhood Education or equivalent Current Working with Children Check (Blue Card) Current First Aid Certificate Including CPR, Asthma, and Anaphylaxis or ability to obtain before commencement Understanding and knowledge of National Quality Framework and My Time Our Place Framework Ability to learn new systems and child care management software We offer our employees: Competitive and over award salary on offer (depending on qualifications and experience) Paid birthday leave day Childcare discount of up to 75% Retention Grant Payments Fitness Passport Professional Development opportunities Financial support of First Aid, CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis Insurance benefits with Queensland Country Health Salary packaging available Uniform provided upon commencement Work/life balance with no weekend work A commitment to enhancing the employee experience How to apply If you are interested in joining our vibrant teams at MMCNQ, please submit your resume and cover letter via the APPLY NOW link. Interviews will be scheduled as applications are received, so don't delay - apply now! If you have any questions about this position, please contact our HR team at or call .