Address- Permanent Full Time - 40 hours per week
- Permanent Part Time Position - Between 8:30am - 2:30pm Monday to Friday
- Enjoy an additional day of per month when you work 40 hours per week
- Grow your career and impact with kind, humble people who value you
- Be rewarded for your commitment with a wage rate of $30-$34 per hour plus salary sacrificing options.
- Save money with childcare discounts for eligible employees with children enrolled at a C&K Branch Centre.
Looking for a rewarding career that allows you to leave a lasting impact to help children belong, grow & flourish? Find a better way with C&K.
“From the moment I interviewed and toured my service I knew it was a place I wanted to be. Walking in the doors felt like a warm hug from the first day and the team has been nothing but welcoming.”
- Jessica Christenson – Lead Educator, Yuingi C&K
For Children. For You. For Always.
Are you ready to make a difference that lasts a lifetime?
At C&K, our purpose is to make a positive impact on children’s lives. It’s what we’ve been doing for more than 115 years. Through evidence-based thinking, hard work and true compassion, we’ve built a trusted reputation as Queensland’s leading provider of early childhood education.
Join us and find a better way with C&K - for children, for you, for always.
Find your Better Way
Every C&K career helps children belong and grow. We want the same for you and joining C&K means impacting a child’s life journey for the time they spend with us and long after they leave. At C&K, you’ll help shape the future of the children in our care - and there’s so much more we can do to set a new standard for our sector.
But, so much of what we do depends on you. We’ll set you up for success with a range of benefits, programs and opportunities to help you earn, be well and grow.
- Be rewarded for your commitment with a wage rate of $30-$34 per hour plus salary sacrificing options.
- Live, work and be well with our Employee Assistance Program for you and your family.
- Find a healthy work-life balance with parental leave, return-to-work support, and family-friendly priority access to C&K childcare centres.
- We fully fund your Blue Card, Police Check, First Aid, CPR, and Asthma and Anaphylaxis certification.
- Our Referral program also awards you with $1000 for referring a successful candidate so you can be rewarded for supporting your team’s growth.
Help shape the future of children in our care
As one of our highly valued Lead Educators, you’ll support and guide children’s learning and development, so they become curious, capable and confident lifelong learners.
Using your skills, ideas and passion for education, you’ll help shape the future of children in our care by collaborating with your team to create a safe, supportive and engaging play-based learning environment for children, their families and our wider community.
Here at C&K Emerald South we care for children between the ages of 6 weeks to 5 years. Our centre values its natural outdoor spaces, where our children and educators can learn and play together.
What you’ll bring
Whether you’re an experienced early childhood professional, newly graduated or just commencing your studies, if you’re energetic, fun and committed to guiding children’s early learning and development, we’ll set you up for success!
To thrive and succeed in this role, you will have or be willing to work towards:
- A minimum of a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care or willingness to commence studying that qualification.
- First Aid, CPR and Asthma and Anaphylaxis certification.
- Valid Blue Card or Exemption Card.
- A Police Check current within three months (or willingness to obtain one).
You will bring a passion for achieving long-lasting, high-quality outcomes for children, their families and the community alongside a team-player mindset - when you join C&K, you join a village of good-hearted, talented people, so you can lean on them as they lean on you.
Join us and find a better way with C&K - for children, for you, for always.
C&K is a child-safe organisation and all C&K employees are required to undergo a police check and not be a Prohibited Person or Suspended Educator.
We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people from all backgrounds.
“We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant."
Location: Emerald South, QLD
