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About the Opportunity

Join our growing St Augustine's Long Day Care & Kindergarten team based in Augustine Heights. We are looking for Early childhood Educators to work on a casual basis and harness work-life balance. We are seeking enthusiastic and fun-loving educators who are passionate about supporting children in their early years.

If this sounds like you, and you are passionate about aiding children in their growth and development, and are dedicated to their learning journey, all within a fun and secure environment, we'd love to hear from you!

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:

• A competitive base hourly rate depending on qualifications and experience, plus uniform allowances.
• We close for two weeks at Christmas.
• Opportunity to maximise your hours across a number of service locations.
• Ability to create professional relationships within the school and wider community.
• Access to Employee Assistance Program
• A supportive management team who works together collaboratively to ensure the best quality of care for children.
• The service is cleaned by external contractors each evening.  

About CEEC
Within our network of 130+ long day care, kindergarten, and outside school hours care services, Catholic Early EdCare is dedicated to nurturing children's social, personal, respectful, spiritual, creative, and confident growth. Our skilled team members achieve this through our strong connections with families and community.

If you would like to know more about CEEC please visit our website: https://www.catholicearlyedcare.qld.edu.au/.
  
Catholic Early EdCare is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those from diverse backgrounds.
  
Our Commitment to Keeping our Staff and Children Safe
The Archdiocese of Brisbane has standards of conduct for employees and volunteers to maintain a safe and healthy environment. Our commitment to these standards requires that we conduct background referencing for all persons who will engage in direct and regular involvement with children, young people and/or vulnerable

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