_{27th May, 2025}

Mary MacKillop Childcare North Queensland provides high-quality provision of care to families across the Diocese of Townsville, which stretches from Ingham in the North, Proserpine in the South, Mount Isa in the West and Palm Island to the East. We have grown to include 6 Early Learning Centres, 9 Kindergartens and 14 Outside School Hours Care centres.

St Joseph's Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) is located on the grounds of the St Joseph's Catholic School in Mount Isa, in the suburb of Happy Valley.
Consisting of two large rooms opening out onto our beautiful playground, we offer various activities and experiences in indoor and outdoor settings, giving children freedom of choice every day. 

St Joseph's OSHC are seeking Educators on both a permanent part time  and casual basis:

• Permanent part time for 20 hours per week, working a mix of split shifts 7am-9am and 2pm-5.30pm (+ split shift allowance)
• Casual positions

You will also have the opportunity to increase hours throughout the vacation care period!

What you’ll need to succeed:

• Working towards or hold an ACECQA approved OSHC qualification (preferred) such as Education Support, Bachelor of Nursing etc.
• Keen interest in working within the childcare/education sector
• Current Working with Children Check (Blue Card)
• Current First Aid Certificate Including CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis or ability to obtain before commencement
• The ability to work effectively in a close-knit team environment

We offer our employees: 

• Competitive and over award rates
• Paid birthday leave day*
• Childcare discount of up to 75%* 
• Fitness Passport 
• Salary packaging on offer 
• Financial support of First Aid, CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis after commencement
• Insurance benefits with Queensland Country Health
• Internal progression
• Professional development opportunities
• Work/life balance with no weekend work
• A supportive environment where teams flourish and build strong relationships with children, families and each other
• A commitment to enhancing the employee experience

How to apply
If you are interested in joining our vibrant teams at MMCNQ, please submit your resume and cover letter via the APPLY NOW link.  Interviews will commence as applications are received.

If you have any questions about this position, please contact our HR team on employment@mmcnq.catholic.edu.au or 07 4726 3294.

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