Role: ?Lead Educator Centre : Goodstart Mudgeeraba Employment Type : Permanent Full Time, 38hr Monday to Friday Pay Rate Starting From: 33.71 per hr + Super + Benefits Help provide the best start to a child's life.Make a lasting impact while growing an incredible career Be paid above award Get 50% discount off your childcare gap fees + paid parental leave This role is internally known as Senior Educator within Goodstart.As a Senior Educator at Goodstart, you'll take charge of your own room, leading a team of dedicated Educators to deliver exceptional educational programs.You'll collaborate 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.Join the Adventure at Goodstart Mudgeeraba!Are you ready to become a part of something truly special?At Goodstart Mudgeeraba, we're not just a team—we're a vibrant family located in a stunning setting surrounded by lush parks and recreational areas just waiting for exploration!Picture yourself in a nurturing environment where our incredible crew has been celebrating, laughing, and growing together for over a decade!Here, friendships flourish just as freely as creativity—experience the excitement of award-winning learning spaces and thrill-seeking excursions to local treasures like Clover Hill State School, Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, and our thrilling Bush Kindy adventures.Every day promises new joy and wonder alongside the amazing children we cherish!Working with us means embracing celebrations big and small!We love to come together for birthdays, cultural festivities, and achievements—your milestones are our milestones!We believe every voice matters, which is why we ensure you have dedicated time with our director every week to share ideas, insights, and laughter as well as receive the support you need.Your contributions are what make our center shine!And let's talk about our staffroom—it's your cozy refuge!With personal lockers and refreshing beverages it's the perfect place to relax Plus, we believe that sweet treats are essential for happiness, so prepare for delightful surprises that'll put a smile on your face!If you crave a community that celebrates growth, diversity, and a whole lot of fun, then look no further!Goodstart Mudgeeraba is your launchpad for an exciting and fulfilling journey.Apply now and let's create unforgettable memories together!What ? Goodstart can offer you: Better pay - you'll get above the award rate 50% discount off your childcare gap fees and up to 6 weeks paid parental leave Paid professional development 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 You'll need: Diploma in Early Childhood (or ACECQA approved equivalent) Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards Current QLD Working with Children Check / Blue Card How to apply Click '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.Have a question?Contact our Talent Acquisition Team on 1800 222 543 or via email ****** Supporting our people and protecting our children We'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.#gssenioreducator Posting Notes: MUDGEERABA, GOLD COAST || QLD || Australia (AU) || | || Diploma - Children's Services or equiv || Full-Time