Mary MacKillop Childcare North Queensland provides high-quality provision of 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.
Columba Kindergarten and Care, Charters Towersoffer long day-care for children aged 3-5 through a Queensland Government-approved Kindergarten program. Additionally, we provide before and after school care, as well as vacation care for children attending our school and for the broader community.
About the position
Columba Kindergarten and Care is excited to invite a passionate Educator—either Diploma-qualified or working towards their qualification—to join our dynamic team. This role offers flexible shifts between 7:00 AM and 5:30 PM for casual employees, or a permanent position for hours per week.
As a vital member of our team, you'll be a valued Educator dedicated to fostering an inclusive, engaging environment where every child can thrive. Our service is led by an experienced, qualified leader who inspires and supports our welcoming teams.
What you'll need to succeed:
* Diploma (completed, or working towards) in Early Childhood Education or equivalent (Education Support, studying Bachelor of Education or similar qualifications approved under ACECQA)
* Understanding and knowledge of National Quality Framework and My Time Our Place Framework
* Current Working with Children Check (Blue Card)
* Current First Aid Certificate Including CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis or ability to obtain before commencement
* Ability to learn new systems and child care management software
* The ability to work effectively in a close-knit team environment
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%*
* Fitness Passport
* Split shift allowances
* Salary packaging available
* Financial support of First Aid, CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis
* Insurance benefits with Queensland Country Health
* Work/life balance with no weekend work
* RemServ Salary Packaging and Rewards
* A supportive environment where teams flourish and build strong relationships with children, families and each other
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 commence as applications are received - apply now
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