Assistant Educator

Shape Young Lives & Grow Your Career with Queensland Childcare Services! **The Opportunity:**Educator **Schedule:**Monday – Friday, 5 days per week **Hours:**Flexible shifts available – permanent part-time **Location:**Redbank Plains Compensation:Up to $30 per hour + benefits + super Join our passionate team atRedbank Plains, where you’ll play a vital role in providing quality care and education to children from birth to school age. You’ll work alongside dedicated educators to create a nurturing, engaging, and safe environment for our children and families. Why Choose Queensland Childcare Services? Exceptional Benefits:

• Flexible working hours for a work-life balance that suits you
• Enjoy a competitive salary – well above the award wage rate
• Up to 75% staff discount on childcare fees
• Relocation support for the right candidate

Investment in Your Growth:

• Access to career and professional development opportunities across our 24 locations
• On-the-floor mentoring, ensuring ongoing support and growth
• Paid professional development courses, including First Aid, CPR, Food Safety, Fire Training, and Child Protection certifications
• QCCS is a facilitator of the QLD Qualifications Pathways Program – a scholarship providing wrap-around support and subsidies to create a skilled, supported, and valued early childhood workforce

Personal Well-being:

• Free uniforms provided
• Access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for financial, mental, and physical well-being counselling
• Utilize our Learning Management System (LMS) for ongoing development and skill enhancement

Your Responsibilities:

• Provide quality care and education through supervision and engagement
• Prioritise children’s health, safety, and well-being
• Facilitate joyful, educational activities that inspire a love for learning
• Build strong relationships with families and fellow educators
• Maintain hygiene and cleaning practices, including nappy changes and general tidying

To Thrive in This Role, You Will Have:

• Certificate III in Early Childhood or higher, or be enrolled and actively working towards (support available for the right candidate)
• Valid Blue Card and current Police Check
• Up-to-date First Aid, CPR, Asthma, and Anaphylaxis certificates

What You’ll Bring:

• A passion for guiding children’s early learning and development
• A team-first mindset and commitment to a positive workplace culture

About Us: Redbank Plains provides high-quality education and care for up to 75 children from birth to school age. We offer before and after school care, vacation care, bush kindy, music programs, and incorporate Aboriginal perspectives into our daily learning. Sustainability is at the heart of our program. About Queensland Childcare Services: With over 30 years of excellence, Queensland Childcare Services is a leader in the Early Childhood Education sector. Operating 24 services, we offer diverse programs including beach, bush, and farm kindy, swimming programs, and Healthy Bodies initiatives. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our team’s continuous professional development, with our own conferences, renowned keynote speakers, and ongoing learning opportunities. ��**Join a team where passion meets purpose!**Apply today and start your journey with Queensland Childcare Services.