Job Description:
Shape Young Lives & Grow Your Career with Queensland Childcare Services! The Opportunity: Qualified Early Childhood Teacher Schedule: Monday – Friday, 5 days per week Location: Ipswich / Leichhardt Hours: Up to 38 hours with flexibility Compensation: Up to $55 per hour + super + retention Why Choose Queensland Childcare Services? Exceptional Benefits: Additional annual leave, offering more time for personal pursuits. Flexible working hours for a work-life balance that suits you. Enjoy a competitive salary – up to 20% above the award! Up to 75% staff discount on childcare fees. Relocation support! Investment in Your Growth: Company ECT meetings to network & collaborate 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 subsidy to create a skilled, supported, and valued early childhood workforce. Personal Well-being: Receive free uniforms, making your mornings hassle-free. Access our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for financial, mental, and physical well-being counselling. Utilize our company Learning Management System (LMS) for ongoing development and skill enhancement. Your Responsibilities: Design and implement engaging, play-based learning programs aligned with the EYLF & QKLG. Prioritize a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment where children thrive. Engage in joyful, educational activities, inspiring a love for learning. Build strong relationships with families and fellow educators. Monitor, document and reflect on children’s learning to drive continuous improvement while ensuring compliance. Qualifications: A proven track record or delivering exceptional results in a centre. Bachelor of Early Childhood Education or actively pursuing one. Current Qld Blue Card. Passion for promoting a healthy lifestyle and good nutrition for children. About Us: Ipswich Early Education Centre is located across the road from Leichhardt State School and cares for up to 75 children per day. We offer many high-quality programs including bush kindy, language and music programs. and incorporate Aboriginal perspectives into our every day learning. We also have a strong sustainability focus in our centre. 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 services 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, featuring our own conferences with renowned keynote speakers and ongoing learning opportunities. Join a team where passion meets purpose! Apply and start your journey with Queensland Childcare Services.
Required Skills:
Swimming
Nutrition
Compliance
Road
Food Safety
Balance
Protection
Management System
Sustainability
Award
First Aid
Salary
Music
Mentoring
Compensation
Conferences
Continuous Improvement
Education
Design
Training
Management