Lead Educator/Room Leader

We are located in the heart of Strathpine (a 7 min walk to both Strathpine Train Station and Strathpine Shopping Centre) in a recently refurbished building.  We opened in July 2021, and are family owned and operated (the Centre Owner is the Director), culturally diverse, inclusive and we always ensure children's wellbeing and education is at the forefront of everything we do.  

We are very excited to be recruiting for an amazing and experienced Lead Educator to join our team (as one of our Lead Educator’s is relocating).

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

• We are looking for a Lead Educator who exudes passion for education, who genuinely loves and cares for children (of all abilities and backgrounds), who is nurturing, fun and flexible but also understands the importance of boundaries, routine and professionalism!  
• We are looking for a Lead Educator to care for and take pride in their classroom, and who wants to be part of a team and support other Educators!  
• We are looking for a Lead Educator who is excited to try new things, and who comes to us regularly with ideas of how to grow and extend on our program and improve our children's learning outcomes and environment!  
• We are looking for a Lead Educator who is energetic and excited to come to 'work' everyday ....and who couldn't possibly live without educating young children!
• We are looking for a Lead Educator who has experience using the EYLF, has a sound understanding of the NQF and has a discernment for child development.  

BACHELOR OF EARLY CHILDHOOD QUALIFICATION/STUDYING TOWARDS (OR APPROVED EQUIVALENT) IS HIGHLY DESIRABLE AND WILL ATTRACT ADDITIONAL WAGES.

WHAT ARE WE OFFERING?

• An amazingly positive and supportive team environment
• 2hrs+ of scheduled non-contact time every week
• A non-contact day at the end of each Semester to complete children’s Summative Assessments  
• Generous Classroom Resource Budgets and Professional Development Budgets
• Ongoing Formal and Informal Support from our Educational Leader and Centre Owner
• Above Award Wages
• Staff Discount on Child Care Fees
• A Centre that closes for one week between Christmas and New Year (so that ALL staff are able to be with their loved ones)
• Undercover Parking
• Paid First Aid, CPR and Flu Injections (after 12 months) 

WHAT IF YOU ARE INTERESTED?

If you think this sounds like what you have been looking for, then please send your Resume and Cover Letter, confirming when you would be available to commence the position if you were the successful candidate, to Lisa at **********@stellarearlylearning.com.au.