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Mary MacKillop Childcare North Queensland is dedicated to delivering exceptional care to families across the Diocese of Townsville, spanning from Ingham in the North to 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.

About the position
Ryan Kindergarten, Kirwan located on the Ryan Catholic College Junior School campus is one of the leading Kindergartens providing exceptional care to the youngest members of the community.

We’re seeking a casual Kindergarten Educator to join our team, working early morning shifts from 6:30am to 8:30am, plus three days a week providing valuable Inclusion Support until 2pm.

You will be a valued Kindy Educator who provides a safe, inclusive and engaging environment for each child to develop and grow. Our Kindergarten is led by a Qualified Leader who motivates and drives our friendly teams. Our Educators are dedicated and passionate about early childhood education.

What We’re Looking For:

• Currently studying, enrolled, or have completed a minimum Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (or an ACECQA equivalent qualification) — or are willing to enroll
• A current Working with Children Check (Blue Card)
• Current First Aid Certificate including CPR, Asthma, and Anaphylaxis training, or willingness to obtain these certifications

What We Offer: 

• Educator Retention Grant: Enjoy a 10% wage boost plus our own additional 5% over-award rate (dependent on qualifications and experience)
• Fitness Passport Access: Stay active and healthy with exclusive fitness program access
• Ongoing Professional Development: Grow your skills with tailored learning opportunities
• Financial Support for Certifications: We cover the costs for First Aid, CPR, Asthma, and Anaphylaxis training
• Health Insurance Benefits: Access insurance perks through Queensland Country Health
• Salary Packaging & Rewards: Benefit from RemServ salary packaging options and Rewards platform
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy no weekend work to help maintain your personal time
• Supportive Team Environment: Thrive in a workplace where strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues are valued

How to apply
Ready to join our vibrant team at MMCNQ? Submit your resume and a cover letter through the APPLY NOW link. We’ll be scheduling interviews on a rolling basis, so don’t wait — apply now!
 
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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