**Early Childhood Education Leader Position Available**
At C&K, our mission is to positively impact the lives of young children. For over 115 years, we've been dedicated to providing high-quality early childhood education. Our approach combines evidence-based practices, hard work, and genuine care for the well-being of our students.
As a highly valued Lead Educator at Caloundra, you will collaborate with your team to create a safe, supportive, and engaging play-based learning environment that promotes the growth and development of children and their families. This permanent full-time position offers a competitive hourly rate, plus superannuation, as well as various benefits and opportunities for professional growth.
Key aspects of this role include:
* Leading a team to design and implement effective learning programs
* Developing and maintaining positive relationships with children, families, and the community
* Ensuring a child-safe environment that promotes physical, emotional, and social well-being
Our comprehensive benefits package includes family-friendly priority access to childcare centres, discounts on childcare fees, and access to scholarships and professional development opportunities. We also prioritize the well-being of our employees through an Employee Assistance Program, which provides financial counselling, nutrition coaching, and individual support services.
To succeed in this role, you must possess a strong passion for guiding children's early learning and development, as well as a commitment to upholding our child safety policies and procedures. Required qualifications include:
* A Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care or willingness to commence studying
* Current First Aid, CPR, and Asthma and Anaphylaxis certification
* A valid Blue Card or Exemption Card
* A current Police Check (or willingness to obtain one)
Join us at C&K and become part of a vibrant community of educators who share a common goal of making a positive difference in the lives of young children.