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Are you a caring and enthusiastic educator looking to make a meaningful impact?

We’re looking for a passionate educator to join St Cecilia’s LDC and Kindergarten in our Junior Kindy room (up to 15 children). Our boutique, 49-place service is located in the heart of Hamilton.

Enjoy a warm, home-like setting with high ceilings, French doors, timber floors, and beautifully resourced learning spaces. Our children benefit from a spacious outdoor area with a mud kitchen and veggie garden, as well as fresh meals prepared daily by our on-site cook.

Be part of a collaborative, passionate team with strong community connections, including our valued partnership with Hamilton State School and a supportive transition program.

In this role, you’ll create a safe, nurturing environment and deliver engaging, play-based learning experiences aligned with the EYLF in a small-group setting.

If you’re ready to inspire young learners and be part of a supportive, community-focused service, we’d love to hear from you—apply now!

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and implement age-appropriate learning programs
• Support children’s development and wellbeing
• Build positive relationships with children, families, and team members
• Observe and document children’s learning
• Maintain a safe and organised environment

Job Requirements:

• Certificate III, Diploma or higher in Early Childhood Education
• First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis
• Working with Children Check (Blue Card) from the Queensland Government
• Knowledge of EYLF and NQS
• Experience in the education and care of children
• Effective oral and written communication within the workplace

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary - Earn a salary that mirrors your expertise and accomplishments, turning your qualifications and experience into exciting financial rewards
• Flexible work location - Work from one primary service with the opportunity to work additional shifts across CEEC's 130+ services, if desired.
• Work life balance - Benefit from the flexibility of split shifts, allowing you to tailor your work hours to fit your lifestyle and achieve a balance between personal and professional pursuits.
• Reward and Recognition Program - Be acknowledged and rewarded for your amazing work, and outstanding contribution
• Employee Referral Bonus - Know someone who'd be a great fit? Refer them to join CEEC and receive a referral bonus as a thank-you for helping grow our team.
• Up to 95% Childcare Discount - Take advantage of generous staff discounts across 130+ CEEC services – supporting both your career and your family.

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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