Discover a fulfilling career where you can make a lasting impact on the lives of children. As a Senior Educator, you will have the opportunity to take charge of your own room and lead a team of dedicated educators to deliver exceptional educational programs.
The role involves collaborating with the Centre Leadership Team and the Educational Leader to observe, inform, and continuously improve our teaching practices. Your commitment to safety and inclusivity ensures that every learning experience is tailored to meet the needs of all children.
About this role:
* Lead a team of dedicated educators to deliver exceptional educational programs
* Collaborate with the Centre Leadership Team and the Educational Leader to improve teaching practices
* Commitment to safety and inclusivity in every learning experience
Join us at Goodstart Mount Isa, a 74-place childcare facility located in the vibrant mining town of Mount Isa. Our centre boasts a thoughtfully designed layout with five rooms catering to children from nursery age through to kindergarten, creating an engaging and nurturing environment for all age groups.
As a leader, we prioritize supporting staff in achieving a harmonious work-life balance by offering flexible working arrangements tailored to individual needs. You will be provided with non-contact time weekly, ensuring ample opportunity for planning and professional focus.
Our team culture is a true reflection of diversity and inclusion, with members hailing from a wide array of backgrounds. This rich, multicultural dynamic fosters a vibrant workplace where collaboration and mutual support thrive.
What we offer:
* Competitive pay - you'll get at least 5% above the award rate
* 50% discount off your childcare fees and up to 6 weeks paid parental leave
* Two wellbeing days included in your personal leave per year
* Free annual flu shot (optional)
* Option to purchase extra leave for even greater work-life balance
* First Nations Support and Cultural Leave
* Retail discounts on insurance, travel and technology
* Uniform allowance and employee referral program
Requirements:
* Diploma in Early Childhood (or ACECQA approved equivalent)
* Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards
* Current Queensland Working with Children Check (Blue Card)
How to apply:
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We review applications as they are submitted. We encourage you to submit your application for your best chance to progress to the next stage of the process. We encourage Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people to apply.