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Educator (Certificate III or Diploma Qualified) Goodstart Nambour – Doolan Street, QLD (located on the traditional lands of the Kabi Kabi (Gubbi Gubbi) Peoples)

Full-Time, Part-Time and Casual Opportunities Available

Up to $39.91 per hour + Super + Benefits (Casual educators can earn up to $48.29 per hour inclusive of casual loading)

Shape young lives. Grow your career. Love what you do. At Goodstart, we're dedicated to giving children the very best start in life and supporting our educators to do the same. With competitive above-award wages, career growth opportunities, flexible employment options, and a supportive team environment, this is more than a job. It's a career where you can make a lasting impact every day.

Whether you're looking for full time stability, part-time flexibility, or casual work that fits your lifestyle , we'd love to help you find your fit at Goodstart.

Get 50% off your childcare gap fees plus up to 6 weeks paid parental leave.

Currently studying? Eligible educators may access scholarships of up to $3,000 through the Queensland Qualifications Pathways Program while completing a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care.

About the role As an Educator at Goodstart Nambour – Doolan Street, you'll become a valued member of our team, working alongside Senior Educators and our Educational Leader to create meaningful learning experiences that support children's growth, wellbeing, and development.

You'll help foster safe, inclusive, and engaging environments where children feel supported, empowered, and inspired to learn.

In this role, you'll:

Support the delivery of engaging, high-quality learning programs





Work collaboratively with Senior Educators and the Educational Leader

Create safe and inclusive environments where every child feels valued

Build meaningful relationships with children, families, and colleagues

Support children's learning, development, and wellbeing

Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and reflective practice

About Goodstart Nambour – Doolan Street

Caring for children from

6 weeks to school age

Play-based learning programs inspired by the

Early Years Learning Framework

Expansive outdoor environments featuring sandpits, veggie gardens, bike paths, and open-ended play spaces

Strong focus on nature-based learning, sustainability, and fostering children's curiosity

Conveniently located close to local schools, the hospital, and shopping precincts

Supportive and collaborative team culture committed to quality outcomes for children and families

At Goodstart Nambour – Doolan Street, you'll join a passionate team that values connection, curiosity, and creating meaningful learning experiences for every child.

Why you'll love working with Goodstart

Better pay - you’ll get at least5% above the award rate

50% discount off your childcare fees and up to 6 weeks paid parental leave





Fitness Passport - access to gyms and pools for you and your family at a heavily discounted price

Two wellbeing days included in your personal leave per year

Free annual flu shot (optional)

Option to purchase extra leave for even greater work life balance

First Nations Support and Cultural Leave

Retail discounts on insurance, travel and technology

Uniform allowance and employee referral program

What you'll bring

Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or ACECQA-approved equivalent)

Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS)

Current QLD Working with Children Check

Certificate of Completion for the National Child Safety Foundation Training via the Geccko platform

A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development

Want to know more? I'd love to chat about the role and what makes Goodstart such a rewarding place to work.

Supporting our people and protecting our children

We’re an equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment. We know that Goodstarters from diverse cultures, backgrounds and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow. We’re also deeply committed to Reconciliation and creating an environment where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People feel a robust sense of belonging and connection.

Safety is our priority and we will take any action necessary to ensure that all children can feel protected and be safe, and are safeguarded from abuse, neglect and harm. As a Child Safe Organisation, all of our candidates must have or obtain a valid working with children check alon

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