" \u003cdiv class=\"ja-job-details\"\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"title\"\u003eEducator - Upper Coomera LDC \u0026amp; Kindy\u003c/h2\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"meta\"\u003e \u003cul class=\"classifications\"\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"3160\"\u003e Education \u0026amp; Child Care \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"3161\"\u003e Childcare \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"3162\"\u003e Gold Coast \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"3163\"\u003e Casual \u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cp class=\"date-posted\"\u003e 30/9/2026 \u003c/p\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cul class=\"bullet-points\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eCasual role with flexible shifts to suit you\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConvenient location at Assisi College\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e95% childcare discount across 130+ services\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eJoin Our Team at St Mary\u0027s Long Day Care \u0026amp; Kindergarten, Upper Coomera!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe\u0027re currently seeking an enthusiastic and nurturing \u003cstrong\u003ecasual Educator\u003c/strong\u003e to join our team, a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about early childhood education and enjoys creating a fun, engaging, and caring environment for children.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eConveniently located at Assisi College, we provide care and education for children from six weeks of age and offer a Queensland Government Approved Kindergarten Program for children in the year before Prep, catering for up to 75 children.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you\u0027re passionate about supporting children\u0027s growth and development and dedicated to their learning journey within a positive and secure environment, we\u0027d love to hear from you, \u003cstrong\u003eapply today!\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eKey Responsibilities:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWork with children to create fun, inclusive recreational and educational experiences that support their wellbeing\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvide children with a safe, secure, welcoming, and nurturing environment\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWork collaboratively within an established team to ensure the best outcomes for children and families\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePromote the service within the local community in accordance with Catholic Early EdCare\u0027s expectations and educational philosophy\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlay a pivotal role in developing children\u0027s lifelong love of learning\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBuild strong rapport with families, educators, and the wider community\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eParticipate actively in professional and personal development\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eJob Requirements:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHold (or are working towards) a Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care, or an ACECQA approved equivalent\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHold a current Queensland Blue Card (Working with Children Check)\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCurrent First Aid, CPR, Asthma, and Anaphylaxis certifications (or willingness to obtain)\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMandatory Child Protection (Geccko) Course 1 \u0026amp; 2 \u0026mdash; Course 3 \u0026amp; 4 optional but highly regarded\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKnowledge and understanding of childcare industry practices including legislative requirements and quality frameworks\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA passion for the education and care of children aged 6 weeks to Kindergarten age in a play-based learning environment\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEffective workplace communication skills\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eThe Benefits:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompetitive Salary\u003c/strong\u003e - Earn a salary that mirrors your expertise and accomplishments, turning your qualifications and experience into exciting financial rewards\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStaff Childcare Discount\u003c/strong\u003e - Take advantage of a 95% staff discount across 130+ CEEC services, supporting both your career and your family\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmployee Assistance Program\u003c/strong\u003e - A confidential and caring support system that prioritises your mental and emotional wellbeing, ensuring you thrive both personally and professionally\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContinuous Growth Opportunities\u003c/strong\u003e - Unlock your potential with access to professional development, empowering you to pursue further studies and continuous learning, fostering a culture of growth and expertise within our team\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmployee Referral Program\u003c/strong\u003e - Be rewarded for helping us grow our team \u0026mdash; receive incentives when you successfully refer qualified educators to join CEEC\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReward and Recognition Program\u003c/strong\u003e - Be acknowledged and rewarded for your amazing work and outstanding contribution\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eOur Commitment to Keeping our Staff and Children Safe:\u003c/strong\u003e Catholic Early EdCare is dedicated to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all children in its care and maintains a zero-tolerance approach to any form of abuse. The protection of children is our highest priority. To uphold this commitment, we conduct referee checks and criminal history screenings as part of our recruitment process, and all employees working with children must hold a current Queensland Working with Children Check (Blue Card).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eHow to Apply:\u003c/strong\u003e Ready to embark on this exciting journey with us? To apply, submit your resume, along with a cover letter telling us why you\u0027re the perfect fit for the role.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eCatholic Early EdCare is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We encourage applications from all individuals, including those from diverse backgrounds.\u003c/em\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"apply\"\u003e \u003ca class=\"back-link\" href=\"#\" title=\"Back to search results\"\u003eBack to search results\u003c/a\u003e \u003cinput type=\"button\" class=\"ja-button\" data-job-id=\"1124309\" value=\"Apply Now\" title=\"Apply Now\" /\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003c/div\u003e "