Join Queensland Childcare Services – Where Passion Meets PurposeAt QCCS, you'll never stand alone.
You'll be part of a team that values connection, celebrates growth, and supports you — both professionally and personally.Queensland Childcare Services (QCCS) is seeking passionate Lead Educators to join Lowood Early Education Centre (EEC).
Schedule: Monday – Friday, up to 38 hours per weekLocation: LowoodCompensation: Up to $35/hr + Super (depending on position and qualification)Lead EducatorLead Educators are responsible for guiding a room with creativity and confidence, mentoring team members, and ensuring high-quality educational programs.ResponsibilitiesLead curriculum planning and program delivery for children aged 0–5 yearsMentor and support Assistant EducatorsFoster inclusive, engaging, and safe learning environmentsBuild strong partnerships with families and the wider communityEnsure compliance with regulatory and centre standardsQualifications & AttributesDiploma in Early Childhood EducationCurrent Blue CardLeadership experience and strong curriculum knowledgeExcellent communication and teamwork skillsAssistant EducatorProvide high-quality care and education for children while supporting the room leader and contributing to a cooperative, engaging environment.ResponsibilitiesAssist with daily routines and program implementation for children aged 0–5 yearsSupport children's learning and development through play-based activitiesHelp maintain a safe, hygienic, and nurturing environmentBuild positive relationships with children and familiesWork under the guidance of Lead EducatorsQualifications & AttributesCertificate III in Early Childhood EducationCurrent Blue CardStrong teamwork and communication skillsPassion for outdoor, nature-based educationExceptional BenefitsOur benefits are designed to support your wellbeing and financial security,



so you can focus on shaping the next generation of incredible little humans.Above Award Pay: Enjoy up to 20% above award wages, plus monthly bonuses and profit-sharing for leadership roles.Childcare Discount: Receive up to 75% off childcare fees for your family.Flexible Work Options: Up to 38 hours per week with flexible scheduling to support work-life balance.Free Uniforms to make your mornings hassle-free.Extra Annual Leave for Early Childhood Teachers, recognising the importance of rest and rejuvenation.Relocation Support if you're moving to join our QCCS family.Growth & DevelopmentWe invest in your professional journey, helping you thrive and build a long-term career.Paid Professional Development including First Aid, CPR, Food Safety, Fire, and Child Protection training.Fully Funded Qualifications: Certificate III and Diploma courses, plus financial support for Bachelor and postgraduate studies.Mentoring & Support: Access to pedagogy leaders, ECT mentors, and monthly collaboration meetings.QCCS Scholarship Pathways Program to support your study and career advancement.Career Growth Opportunities across 24 centres — from educator to leadership roles.Health, Wellbeing & RecognitionYour wellbeing matters to us — both inside and outside of work.24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental, financial, and physical wellbeing.Tenure Bonus Program with amazing gifts for 5, 10, and more years of service.End-of-Year Gifts and regular appreciation events.Modern, Safe Environments with CCTV systems to ensure the wellbeing of children and staff.Why QCCS?
With over 30 years of excellence, QCCS offers diverse programs — including beach, bush, and farm kindy, swimming programs, and healthy bodies initiatives.
You'll work in a community-driven organisation that truly values its people and invests in their success.Join a team where your impact matters — and where you'll always have the support you deserve.
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📌 Lead Educator: Inspire, Mentor & Shape Early Learning (Queensland)
🏢 Queensland Childcare Services
📍 Queensland