Job Description

First Steps is seeking an experienced Diploma qualified Early Childhood Educator & an ECT to join our team in Gatton QLD 4343 on a permanent part-time basis. In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care and education to children in our early learning centre, ensuring their developmental and wellbeing needs are met.

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What you'll be doing

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- Planning and implementing engaging learning programmes that foster children's cognitive, physical, social and emotional development
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- Providing a nurturing, safe and inclusive workplace for children to learn and play
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- Observing and documenting children's progress, and communicating with families about their child's development
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- Adhering to all relevant childcare regulations and centre policies to maintain compliance
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- Collaborating with the wider team to deliver a cohesive, high-quality early learning experience
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- Actively participating in professional development opportunities to continually enhance your skills
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What we're looking for

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- Experience working as an Early Childhood Educator
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- Strong knowledge of early childhood development and age-appropriate teaching practices
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- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with children and families
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- A genuine passion for helping young children learn and thrive
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- Commitment to promoting inclusive, play-based learning
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- Current First Aid, CPR, and Working with Children certifications
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What we offer

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At First Steps, we are dedicated to supporting our team members' career growth and wellbeing. You'll enjoy a competitive salary, access to professional development opportunities, and a collaborative, family-friendly work environment. We also offer generous staff discounts and support your overall work-life balance.

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About us

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First Steps is a family owned provider of high-quality early education and care services. Our mission is to nurture and inspire young minds, helping children develop the skills and confidence they need to thrive. With a strong focus on community, sustainability, and continual improvement, we are committed to creating exceptional learning experiences for all the families we serve.

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