Mary MacKillop Childcare North Queenslandprovides high-quality provision of care to families across the Diocese of Townsville, which stretches from Ingham in the North, Proserpine in the South, Mount Isa in the West and Palm Island to the East.About the position
St Michael's Kindergartenis located in the heart of beautiful Palm Island, providing an Approved Kindergarten Program to the local community.
We have a rare opportunity for a passionate and creativeKindergarten Teacherto join our team as theTeacher Directoron apermanent part-time, working 22.8 hours per week(Tuesday to Thursday) school term time up to 40 weeks per year.The annual salary is inclusive of 4 weeks annual leave and up to 7 weeks recess leave.
Travel and accommodation will be considered, along with competitive remuneration.
We are flexible on the commencement date and welcome applications from candidates who can start later this year or at the beginning of the **** school year.
In this rewarding role, you will deliver a high-quality, play-based Kindergarten program aligned with theQueensland Kindergarten Learning Guideline (QKLG).
You'll create engaging learning experiences that nurture children's curiosity, confidence and development while building strong partnerships with families and the local community.
What We're Looking For:
Tertiary qualifications in Teaching/Early Childhood Education or near completion
A current Working with Children Check (Blue Card)
Demonstrated ability to build respectful relationships with children, families and colleagues from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds




Current First Aid Certificate Including CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis
Understanding and knowledge of National Quality Framework and Early Years Learning Framework
What We Offer:
Paid Birthday Leave:Celebrate your special day with a paid day off
Generous Childcare Discount:Receive up to 75% off the gap fee for your child's care
Fitness Passport Access:Stay active and healthy with exclusive fitness program access
Ongoing Professional Development:Grow your skills with tailored learning opportunities
Financial Support for Certifications:We cover the costs for First Aid, CPR, Asthma, and Anaphylaxis training
Health Insurance Benefits:Access insurance perks through Queensland Country Health
Salary Packaging & Rewards:Benefit from RemServ salary packaging options and Rewards platform
Uniform Provided:Receive your professional uniform shortly after commencement
Work-Life Balance:Enjoy no weekend work to help maintain your personal time
Supportive Team Setting:Thrive in a workplace where strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues are valued
How to apply
Ready to join our vibrant team at MMCNQ?
Submit your resume and a cover letter through theAPPLY NOWlink.
We'll be scheduling interviews on a rolling basis, so don't wait — apply now!
If you have any questions about this position, please contact our HR team on ****** or ************
Additional informationRare teaching opportunity in the vibrant Palm Island Indigenous community
Travel and accommodation provided with competitive remuneration
Standalone Kindy which is closed throughout the holiday periods

📌 Teacher Director (Townsville)
🏢 Mary MacKillop Childcare North Queensland
📍 Townsville