Role: EducatorLocation: Mackay, QLDCentre: Goodstart Mackay Shakespeare streetEmployment Type: Full-Time 38 hours per weekPay: up to $35.29 per hour + Superannuation + BenefitsThe Federal Government’s 10% wage boost is hereHelp provide the best start to a child’s life. Make a lasting impact while growing an incredible careerBe paid at least 5% above awardGet 50% discount off your childcare gap fees + paid parental leaveAre you seeking a fulfilling career, a nurturing work environment, and endless growth opportunities? At Goodstart, we're not just offering jobs; we're shaping futures. Whether you're a seasoned professional in early childhood education or just embarking on your journey, we have incredible opportunities tailored just for you.As a Goodstart Educator, you'll become a vital part of our team, working alongside Senior Educators and our Educational Leader to craft and enhance exceptional learning programs for our children. Your dedication to safety and inclusivity will ensure every child thrives and feels valued in their learning experiences.About Goodstart Mackay Shakespeare StreetLocated close to town and local schools and shops, the centre is also conveniently located a short drive from the airport and residential estates.Our Lovely Centre Director has been working in Childcare since 2004.We value family input and work closely with parents to support each child's growth.We are a welcoming, calm, and supportive environmentWork-life harmony with rotating schedules!What Goodstart Can Offer YouBetter pay - you’ll get at least 5% above the award rate50% discount off your childcare gap fees and up to 6 weeks paid parental leavePaid professional developmentTwo wellbeing days included in your personal leave per yearFree annual flu shot (optional)Option to purchase extra leave for even greater work life balanceFirst Nations Support and Cultural LeaveRetail discounts on insurance, travel and technologyUniform allowance and employee referral programYou’ll NeedCertificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood (or ACECQA approved equivalent)Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality StandardsCurrent Queensland Working with Children CheckHow To ApplyClick ‘Apply Now’ and submit your application. We review applications as they are submitted. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible for your best chance to progress to the next stage of the process. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all positions – for further information and support, email deadlycareers@goodstart.org.auHave a question? Contact our Talent Acquisition Team on 1800 222 543 or via email saiholli@goodstart.org.auSupporting our people and protecting our childrenWe’re an equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment. We know that Goodstarters from diverse cultures, backgrounds and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow. We’re also deeply committed to Reconciliation and creating an environment where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People feel a strong sense of belonging and connection.Safety is our priority and we will take any action necessary to ensure that all children can feel safe and be safe, and are safeguarded from abuse, neglect and harm. As a Child Safe Organisation, all of our candidates must have or obtain a valid working with children check.
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