Job Description
Location: Petrie, QLD, ****n
nFull-Time: Immediate startn
nReports to:Centre Manager & ECTn
nJob Title: Child Care Workern
nSalary range: $79,500 - $86,600 - depending on skills level and work experience + superannuation.n
nJob Closure date:30 daysn
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nAbout This Role:n
nOur client is a well-established early learning provider committed to nurturing children's growth through play-based learning and holistic development. With purpose-built facilities and a team of dedicated educators, they create warm, inclusive environments where children feel safe to explore, learn and thrive. Their philosophy emphasizes emotional wellbeing, creativity and foundational skill-building during these crucial early years.n
nWe're seeking a nurturing Childcare Worker to join their team. This role goes beyond supervision - you'll actively contribute to children's developmental milestones while fostering their curiosity through engaging, age-appropriate experiences.n
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nKey Duties &
Responsibilities:n
nProgram Delivery & Child Development:n
n• Design and implement stimulating educational programs aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)n
n• Facilitate intentional teaching moments through play-based activities including storytelling, music, art and sensory explorationn
n• Observe and document children's progress to support individual learning goals and share insights with familiesn
n• Guide social-emotional development by modelling positive behaviour and conflict resolution strategiesn
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nDaily Care & Wellbeing:n
n• Maintain impeccable hygiene standards including nappy changing, toileting assistance and mealtime supervisionn
n• Create predictable routines that provide children with emotional security while allowing flexibility for spontaneous learningn
n• Conduct thorough safety checks of indoor/outdoor environments and resources before activitiesn




n• Administer first aid when required and follow health management plans for children with additional needsn
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nFamily & Community Engagement:n
n• Build trusting relationships with families through daily conversations and formal progress updatesn
n• Collaborate with room leaders to create displays that make children's learning visible to parentsn
n• Participate in community events and centre initiatives that strengthen family connectionsn
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nCompliance & Professionalism:n
n• Maintain current working with children check - first aid certification and relevant qualificationsn
n• Contribute to quality improvement processes through reflective practicen
n• Attend staff meetings and professional development sessions to enhance practicen
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nSkills & Requirements:n
n• Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education & Care (or ACECQA-approved equivalent)n
n• Proven 1-year minimum experience in long day care or similar setting.n
n• Demonstrated knowledge of EYLF and National Quality Standardsn
n• Genuine passion for early childhood development with endless patience and creativityn
n• Current First Aid, Asthma & Anaphylaxis certificates as well as proof of vaccinationn
n• Working with children rightsn
n• Police checkn
n• Strong communication skills to engage with children, colleagues and familiesn
n• References from previous employersn
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nWhy Apply?n
nThis is more than a job - it's an chance to shape young lives in an environment that values educator wellbeing as much as child development. You'll receive:n
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n• Above-award wages for qualified candidatesn
n• Paid professional development opportunitiesn
n• Supportive leadership team with realistic expectationsn
n• Purpose-built facilities with quality resourcesn
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nIf you're ready to make your mark in early childhood education with an organisation that values your expertise, we'd love to hear from you.n
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nPlease note: We are acting as recruitment agents on behalf of our client. Employer details will be provided to shortlisted candidates.

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