Early Childhood Teacher

Early Childhood Teacher C&K Childcare and Kindergarten Mooloolaba, QLD

For over 115 years, C&K has been dedicated to making a positive impact on children's lives. Through evidence-based practices, diligent effort, and genuine compassion, we have established ourselves as Queensland's premier provider of early childhood education. As a child-safe organisation, we prioritise the safety and wellbeing of children, fostering environments conducive to learning, exploration, play, and growth.

Shape Futures at C&K Mooloolaba Community Childcare Centre

We are seeking a valued Early Childhood Teacher for our C&K Mooloolaba location. In this role, you will lead a safe, supportive, and engaging learning environment for children, their families, and the broader community. Your insights, passion, and experience will be crucial in cultivating a culture where all individuals feel a sense of belonging, can grow, and thrive.

This is a part-time, fixed-term position until June 2027, working on Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays in the Kindy room.

Find Your Better Way and Enjoy the Benefits

A career at C&K supports children's belonging and growth. We provide a range of benefits, programs, and opportunities designed to help you earn, maintain wellbeing, and develop professionally.

• Remuneration: $48.83 - $68.35 per hour plus superannuation.
• Work-Life Balance: Priority access to C&K childcare centres for families, with discounts of up to 75% on the gap fee.
• Wellbeing Support: Access to an Employee Assistance Program offering financial counselling, nutrition coaching, individual counselling, and specialist support for LGBTIQA+ and First Nations individuals.
• Professional Certifications: Funded Blue Card, Police Check, and First Aid certifications.
• Career Development: Opportunities for professional growth through the Beginning to Teach program and specialised mentoring.
• Additional benefits are available.

Your Contribution

We are looking for individuals committed to guiding children's early learning and development. C&K upholds its child safety policies and procedures rigorously. To excel in this role, you will need:

• An ACECQA-approved Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or an equivalent qualification.
• First Aid, CPR, and Asthma and Anaphylaxis certification.
• Completion of the National Child Safety Training – Foundation Certificate.
• A valid Blue Card or Exemption Card.
• A current Police Check.
• Knowledge of the National Quality Framework and Standards, the Early Years Learning Framework, and the Queensland Kindergarten Learning Guide.

You will bring a passion for achieving high-quality, long-lasting outcomes for children, their families, and the community, coupled with a collaborative spirit. Joining C&K means becoming part of a supportive network of talented individuals.

C&K is a child-safe organisation. All C&K employees are required to undergo a police check and must not be a ‘Restricted Person’ or Suspended Educator under the QLD Blue Card System.

We encourage applications from individuals who identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, those from Culturally and/or Linguistically Diverse backgrounds, and those with additional needs.

Location: Mooloolaba, QLD Salary: $96488.08 - $135059.60 plus super Work Type: Part-time, onsite