educator - birkdale - East Brisbane, Australia - Centacare

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22nd April, 2024

At Catholic Early EdCare we share all parents' aspirations to watch their children grow. We do this by incorporating the latest early education research and practice into our programs and creating spaces where children can connect, grow and discover. You will enjoy the benefits of being part of a network of over 130 Catholic Early EdCare services in South East Queensland and part of the Catholic Archdiocese of Brisbane.

We are seeking to appoint a casual Educator (Children's Services Employee) at St Mary Mackillop Outside School Hours Care in Birkdale. We provide before school care, after school care and vacation care to up to 90 children.

We are seeking enthusiastic and energetic educators who are passionate about supporting primary school aged children to grow and develop and are committed to seeing them learn and have fun in a happy and safe environment.

Hours: Casual (varied)
Remuneration: $24.13 to $30.07 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications, as per the Children's Services Modern Award 2010.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work with the children to create fun recreational and educational experiences that support their well-being.
• Provide children with a safe, secure, welcoming and nurturing environment.
• Work collaboratively within an established team to ensure the best outcomes for children and families.
• Participate in professional and personal development.
• Promote the service within the local community in accordance with Catholic Early EdCare's expectations and educational philosophy.

Job Requirements:

• Hold a current Queensland Blue Card (Working with Children Check)
• A passion for the education and care of school aged children in a play-based environment
• Effective workplace communication skills
• Knowledge and understanding of the child care industry practices including legislative requirements and quality frameworks (Highly Desirable)
• An ACECQA approved school age qualification. A range of study areas may be recognised including: behavioural science, community services, creative arts, education, nursing, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, sports and recreation, and human welfare studies (Highly Desirable)

Benefits:

• Enjoy split shift and uniform allowances.
• Before and After School Care shifts available giving you more time for study, family, or fun providing greater work life balance.
• Opportunity to maximise your hours across a number of services locations.
• Ability to create professional relationships within the school and wider community.
• Access to Employee Assistance Program.

How to Apply:
Ready to embark on this exciting journey with us? To apply, please send your resume, along with a cover letter telling us why you're the perfect fit for the role,

About CEEC
Within our network of 130+ long day care, kindergarten, and outside school hours care services, Catholic Early EdCare is dedicated to nurturing children's social, personal, respectful, spiritual, creative, and confident growth. Our skilled team members achieve this through our strong connections with families and community.

Catholic Early EdCare's coverage extends from Hervey Bay in the north, to Gatton in the west, and down to the Gold Coast in the south.

If you would like to know more about CEEC please visit our website:

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