23 Sep
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Queensland Lutheran Early Childhood and School-Aged Care Services
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Queensland
23 Sep
Queensland Lutheran Early Childhood and School-Aged Care Services
Queensland
Job Description
Queensland Lutheran Early Childhood and School-Aged Care Services – Everton Hills QLD
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Join Our Team at Peace of Peace Kindergarten!
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Prince of Peace Lutheran Kindergarten is seeking a passionate and dedicated Diploma Qualified Lead Educator to join our team on a full-time basis.
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As a warm and welcoming one-room kindergarten community, we celebrate each child's unique learning journey through a play-based program that encourages exploration, creativity, and meaningful learning experiences. Our caring and experienced team builds strong relationships with children and families, creating a nurturing environment where every child feels safe, valued, and confident to thrive. We work closely with families to support children's growth, development, and successful transition to school.
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About the Role
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As our Lead Educator, you will work alongside the Early Childhood Teacher to play an integral role in guiding children's learning and development while fostering a positive and collaborative team culture.
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Your Responsibilities will include:
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Planning and implementing engaging educational programs aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF).
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Creating meaningful learning experiences that support children's individual strengths, interests, and development.
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Providing active supervision and ensuring children's safety and wellbeing at all times.
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Building positive and respectful relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
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Maintaining a welcoming, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment.
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Collaborating with educators and leadership to achieve the best outcomes for children and families.
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Contributing to documentation, observations, and assessment processes.
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Supporting continuous improvement and quality practice across the service.
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What You'll Bring
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A Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care or another ACECQA-approved qualification.
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Previous experience in a Lead Educator role within an Early Childhood setting.
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Sound understanding of the National Quality Framework (NQF), National Quality Standards (NQS), and Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF).
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Current Working with Children Check (Blue Card).
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Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma, and Anaphylaxis certifications.
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Completed Child Protection Training.
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Robust communication and relationship-building skills.
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A positive, professional, and reliable approach.
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Must be available to work open and closing shifts
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A genuine passion for supporting children's learning, development, and wellbeing.
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The ability to work collaboratively within a team and contribute to a positive workplace culture.
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What We Offer
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Ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities.
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Access to novated leasing options.
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Higher duties when Service Leader is on extended periods leave
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Regular training and professional learning opportunities throughout the year.
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A supportive and collaborative team environment.
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Employment within a respected not-for-profit organisation.
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Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services.
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Support from an experienced leadership team, including access to a Pedagogical Manager.
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The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families every day.
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Peace of Peace Kindergarten is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences.
📌 Lead Educator (Queensland)
🏢 Queensland Lutheran Early Childhood and School-Aged Care Services
📍 Queensland