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Our Service - St Cecilia's Long Day Care + Kindergarten
Located in the heritage-listed St Cecilia’s school building, our families enjoy the best of both new facilities and old-world charm. Catering for up to 49 children, our high ceilings, French doors and polished timber floors provide a comfortable, home-like space where children feel relaxed and at ease.

We are conveniently located opposite Hamilton State School and have a good partnership with the school where children regularly visit to explore the environment and familiarise themselves to ease the transition into primary school. 

Hours: Permanent Part-time Opportunities available (Up to 37.5 Hours per week)

Key Responsibilities:

• Work with the children to create fun recreational and educational experiences that support their well-being.
• Provide children with a safe, secure, welcoming, and nurturing environment.
• Work collaboratively within an established team to ensure the best outcomes for children and families.
• Promote the service within the local community in accordance with Catholic Early EdCare’s expectations and educational philosophy.
• Participate in professional and personal development.
• You will be pivotal in developing our children's lifelong love of learning.
• Can build a strong rapport with our families, educators, and community.  

Job Requirements:

• Hold a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care or ACECQA equivalent, or be studying or willing to enrol in study
• Hold a current Queensland Blue Card (Working with Children Check)
• Knowledge and understanding of the childcare industry practices including legislative requirements and quality frameworks.
• A passion for the education and care of children aged 6 months -Kindergarten aged in a play-based learning environment.
• Effective workplace communication skills  

The Benefits:

• Earn Above award Wages and be rewarded for your expertise and accomplishments, turning your qualifications and experience into exciting financial rewards!
• Staff Childcare Discount: Take advantage of a 95% staff discount across 130+ CEEC Services. 
• Maximise your Hours: Work from one primary service with the opportunity to work additional shifts across CEEC’s 130+ services, if desired.
• Employee Assistance Program: providing a confidential and caring support system that prioritises your mental and emotional well-being, ensuring you thrive both personally and professionally.
• Continuous Growth Opportunities - 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.

Our Commitment to Keeping our Staff and Children Safe  
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).  

How to Apply:
Ready to embark on this exciting journey with us? To apply, submit your resume, along with a cover letter telling us why you're the perfect fit for the role.

Catholic Early EdCare is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We encourage applications from all individuals, including those from diverse backgrounds

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